Senior Research Fellow - Flagship Delivery Manager
Likely
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Salary
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£43,600
Going rate
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This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2162 is an eligible occupation, but we are only 55% sure that is the right code. University of Southampton is a licensed sponsor, so if the code fits, the role should qualify. Check the occupation eligibility rules against what the job actually involves.
We pick the code from the advert's text, so it is our best guess, not the employer's. Each code it could be has its own likelihood:
- Likely 2162 (Other researchers, unspecified discipline) · 55% match
- Likely 2161 (Research and development (R&D) managers) · 15% match
- Likely 2434 (Business and related research professionals) · 10% match
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2162 Other researchers, unspecified discipline Most likely code | £33,400 | £34,900 | £39,200 | £43,600 |
2161 Research and development (R&D) managers Also possible | £38,100 | £43,500 | £48,900 | £54,400 |
2434 Business and related research professionals Also possible | £33,400 | £33,400 | £37,500 | £41,700 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Candidates should have wide research experience in LTC/MLTC and have an interest or demonstrate relevant experience in applied health research projects and successful completion of research activities or projects including strong publications. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate an ability to organise teams, manage projects and design/deliver research strategy. Additionally, the candidate will need to show evidence of successful management of their own workload, plan research activities to a high standard and to deadlines and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge, experience and understanding of challenges in MLTC, national initiatives in MLTC research, research implementation and work with local authorities would be an important advantage.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Other researchers, unspecified discipline (SOC 2162) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~19k in sample- Middle half £40,040–53,456
- Median £43,992
- Going rate £43,600
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–39,200
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. University of Southampton holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2162 going rate of £43,600. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.