UNICIL Research Technician (with option to undertake a PhD)
Posted 24 Jun by a verified UK sponsor-licence holder
Job description
Visa sponsorship available — skilled worker visa eligible. JobVault confidence: MEDIUM. This full-time Wellcome funded, fixed term post is available from 01 September 2026 for a period of 47 months in the Living Systems Institute. Notably, the successful candidate has the option of enrolling as a PhD student, with the University (student tuition fees and research costs fully funded) and we would welcome applications from candidates who are interested in undertaking a PhD thesis during the 47-month duration period. Please see the additional personal requirements relating to this op…
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About this UNICIL Research Technician (with option to undertake a PhD) role in Exeter
UNICIL Research Technician (with option to undertake a PhD) is a high-confidence Skilled Worker sponsorship listing from a verified UK sponsor-licence holder, based in Exeter, Devon, advertised at From £30,628. The role was posted on 24 Jun 2026. It sits in the UK Care and Health sector, where most roles route through the Health and Care Worker visa at £23,200 per year or above. The employer's sponsor-signal score is 100/100.
Health and Care Worker visa eligibility
- Visa route
- Health and Care Worker visa
- SOC 2020 code
- Varies by role specifics
- Minimum salary
- £23,200 / year
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Salary — From £30,628
This UNICIL Research Technician (with option to undertake a PhD) role is advertised at From £30,628 — approximately £30,628 per year on an annualised basis. That puts it at or above the Health and Care Worker visa floor of £23,200 per year.
About the employer
Sponsor signal: Strong Sponsor Signal
The hiring organisation is a verified UK sponsor-licence holder, located in Exeter, Devon. GradSponsor's sponsor-signal score for this employer is 100/100, derived from the UK Home Office sponsor register match, licence rating (where available), and historical sponsorship signals. Subscribe to reveal the employer name and apply link.