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Senior Screening Scientist

Novo Nordisk • Oxford, Oxfordshire

Salary
£47k – £47k
Posted
28 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Novo Nordisk is hiring a Senior Screening Scientist in Oxford, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £47k – £47k. Novo Nordisk holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Your impact starts here As Senior Screening Scientist, you’ll play a leading role in the identification, validation and maturation of novel therapeutic targets across Novo Nordisk's research portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced scientist to combine deep expertise in functional genomics, CRISPR technologies, advanced automated screening platforms and human biology to generate transformative insights that drive the next generation of therapies. What you’ll bring You are a…
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  • Employer: Novo Nordisk — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £47k – £47k
  • How this salary compares: about 15% above the £40,932 median across 1,086 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Similar roles nearby: 18 other live scientific & qa roles in Oxford — browse them
  • Posted: 28 September 2026
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About this sector

Scientific and quality assurance roles span pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical research, and laboratory sectors. The UK life sciences industry actively recruits internationally for research scientists, QA managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and clinical trial coordinators, with many employers maintaining well-established sponsor licence operations.

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