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 Scientist
Night Shift Biomedical Scientist - Haem and BT
Biomedical Scientist - Clinical Biochemistry
Biomedical Scientist - Immunocytochemistry
Biomedical Scientist - Expert Scientist Dissector
Research Nurse
Fully-funded PhD Studentship: Single-cell spatial multi-omics for cancer biology
Research Associate in Biomedical AI (Fixed Term)
Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology (fixed term maternity cover)
Senior Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology
Biomedical Scientist
Clinical Research Nurse
Clinical Research Nurse
Clinical Research Fellow
Advanced Biomedical Scientist Specimen Dissection
Clinical Research Nurse / Practitioner
Clinical Scientist/Pre-Registrant Clinical Scientist
Biomedical Scientist
Lecturer
Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Biomedical Scientist
Biomedical Scientist / Biomedical Scientist Specialist
Clinical Research Fellow
Clinical Research Fellow
Clinical Research Fellow
Research Fellow in Optical Biomedical Instrumentation Development
PhD Studentship: Cross-species modelling of rare coding variants associated with schizophrenia
PhD Studentship: Data-Driven Precision Medicine in the Hospital: Advanced Blood Glucose Analytics to Improve Inpatient Diabetes Care
PhD Studentship: Discovery and functional testing of Alzheimer’s disease risk–resilience pathways in human iPSC microglia
PhD Studentship: Disentangling Diabetes: A Novel Genetic Decomposition Approach
PhD Studentship: How Neurons Shape Astrocytes: Decoding Cell-to-Cell Communication in Brain Development
PhD Studentship: Severe mental illness, inflammation and cardiometabolic health
PhD Studentship: Understanding the Causes, and Best Treatment, of Type 2 Diabetes in People Who Are Not Overweight
(Senior) Lecturer in Biomedical Science
Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Pathology
Postdoctoral Scientist Myeloid Cancer Biology
Senior / Trainee Biomedical Scientist, Dissector
Specialist Biomedical Scientist Point of Care Testing
Band 5 Biomedical Scientist Cellular Pathology 12-month FTC
Paediatric Clinical Research Nurse
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry
Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Biomedical Scientist
Healthcare Scientist Specialist (Clinical Scientist) - Band 8a
Lecturer in Bioinformatics
Qualified Biomedical Scientist
Biomedical Scientist Chemistry
Registered/Specialist Biomedical Scientist
Lecturer (x2 posts)
Band 7 Senior Biomedical Scientist - Specimen Dissection
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