UK biomedical hiring splits three ways: NHS pathology and clinical labs, university research, and commercial biotech and drug discovery. Every role listed here is at an employer holding a valid Home Office sponsor licence, checked against the current gov.uk register.
For NHS Trust biomedical scientist roles (SOC code 2113) the Health & Care Worker visa is usually the better route than Skilled Worker - lower application fees, no Immigration Health Surcharge, and faster processing when the sponsor is an approved health and care employer. University-led research assistant, research fellow, and postdoctoral posts typically use Skilled Worker or Global Talent (for candidates with peer-reviewed publications and endorsement from a UK research body). Commercial biotech at firms like Isomorphic Labs, Healx and Nucleome operates through Skilled Worker.
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87 sponsor-verified roles
Clinical Research Nurse
Biomedical Scientist
Microbiology Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Band 6 Research Biomedical Scientist - Histology
Senior Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Research Fellow
Biomedical Scientist
Clinical Fellowships (Fully Funded)
Senior Biomedical Scientist – Application Specialist
Senior Biomedical Scientist – Quality Lead
Biomedical Scientist (rotating Neuropathology & Histopathology)
Research Fellow
Associate Professorship of Cancer Biology
Research Assistant (850713)
Associate Director, Clinical Supply Chain, Cambridge, MA
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Research Fellow
Senior Optical Instrumentation Development Technician
Biomedical Scientist
Research Assistant
Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Cytology
Clinical Research Nurse
Clinical Data Programmer
Computational Senior Research Fellow
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Research Assistant
(Senior) Research Fellow in Software Development
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Clinical Psychology
Specialist Biomedical Scientist Microbiology
Senior Legal Counsel, Clinical
Clinical Studies Assistant/Research nurse
Senior Biomedical Scientist - Peterborough
Senior Clinical Scientist/Biomedical Scientist
Research Fellow
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Senior Lecturer / Reader in Immunotechnology / Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology
Bioinformatician/Computational Biologist
Research Training Fellow in Cancer Data Science and Epidemiology
Research Assistant
Band 7 Senior Biomedical Scientist
Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Coagulation
L/SL in Analytical Chemistry
Paediatric Clinical Research Nurse
Registered/Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Senior Biomedical Scientist - Virology
Senior Biomedical Scientist - Haematology
Senior AI / ML Bioinformatician
Advanced Biomedical Scientist
Biomedical Scientist Practitioner / Healthcare Scientist Practitioner
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
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