Scientific & QA Jobs

Synthetic Chemist

Reed • Kidlington, Oxfordshire

Salary

£35k – £45k

Posted

22 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed is hiring a Synthetic Chemist in Kidlington, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £35k – £45k. Reed 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.

Synthetic Chemist Location: Oxfordshire Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 p.a Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Mon-Fri An exciting opportunity for a Synthetic Chemist to join an innovative materials technology company developing advanced chemical solutions for industrial applications used across filtration, purification and bioprocessing applications. This role is ideally suited to an early-career chemist with practical synthetic chemistry experience gained in industry or through a highly relevant postg…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £35k – £45k
How this salary compares: about 11% above the £40,524 median across 983 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire · Full-time
Posted: 22 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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.