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Technician in Molecular Microbiology

Newcastle University • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Salary
£33k – £33k
Posted
30 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
International SportspersonWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Newcastle University is hiring a Technician in Molecular Microbiology in Newcastle Upon Tyne, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £33k – £33k. Newcastle University holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the International Sportsperson route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Salary: £ 30,180 with progression to £31,861 per annum Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you. Closing Date: 13 November 2026 The Role Reporting to the Technical Manager of the Biosciences Institute, the role will require specific technical and practical skills and a well-developed working knowledge of techn…
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  • Employer: Newcastle University — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: International Sportsperson
  • Advertised salary: £33k – £33k
  • How this salary compares: about 22% below the £41,941 median across 1,209 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
  • Similar roles nearby: 29 other live scientific & qa roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne — browse them
  • Posted: 30 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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