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Working at Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

What we do

BBSRC is part of UK Research and Innovation, a new body which works in partnership with universities, research organisations, businesses, charities, and government to create the best possible environment for research and innovation to flourish. We aim to maximise the contribution of each of our component parts, working individually and collectively. We work with our many partners to benefit everyone through knowledge, talent and ideas.

We invested £498 million in world-class bioscience in 2017-18. We support around 1,600 scientists and 2,000 research students in universities and institutes across the UK.

BBSRC invests to push back the frontiers of biology and deliver a healthy, prosperous and sustainable future.

What you'll get

  • Holiday & travel30 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
  • FinancialCompetitive salary
  • Health & well-beingEmployee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice
  • Flexible workingFlexible working arrangements
  • Deals & discountsDiscounts and offers on hundreds of retail and leisure activities

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