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Scientist (Microbiology)

UK Health Security Agency

Porton (Salisbury), SP4 0JG £33,422 – £40,731 a year Fixed-Term Posted 3 September 2026 Apply by 17 September 2026

Home Office register entry: UK Health Security Agency, London

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Role description

The Countermeasures Development and Evaluation Centre is based at Porton and has approximately 250 staff, performing a range of research activities, i...

Last verified against our ingestion on 7 September 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.