Civil Service - UK Health Security Agency

Principal Clinical Scientist

Hybrid working based at our Colindale laboratory £66,274 - £73,496 Per annum Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026 Permanent

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Lead clinical and research efforts for HIV, HCV, HSV, and other chronic viral infections.

Salary

£66,274 - £73,496 Per annum

Working Pattern

Hybrid

Location

Hybrid working based at our Colindale laboratory

Closing Date

1155 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026

Qualifications & Related Pathways

Bachelor's/Advanced Diploma in Microbiology or related field Desirable

Related degrees/fields: Microbiology Virology

"The Principal Clinical Scientist will provide scientific expertise and project management support to the Unit Head, Antiviral Unit (AVU) for its clinical and reference activities and relevant major grant-funded projects." — About the job

Experience Required

Demonstrated leadership in research or development Desirable

Key Skills

Strong communication skills Desirable

"The Principal Clinical Scientist will ensure effective and timely delivery and advice on clinical, reference, specialist and research activities."

Software & Systems

Microsoft Office Suite Desirable

"The Principal Clinical Scientist will ensure effective and timely delivery and advice on clinical, reference, specialist and research activities."

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Requisition Details

Job ID: #8491
Employer: Civil Service - UK Health Security Agency
Location: Hybrid working based at our Colindale laboratory
Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026
Contract: Permanent
Last Verified: 2026-11-13

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