Civil Service - Ministry of Justice

Deputy Chief Scientific Adviser

East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber £86,000 - £117,800 Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026 Permanent
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  • Job ID: #7672
  • Employer: Civil Service - Ministry of Justice
  • Location: East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber
  • Closing Date: 1155 pm on Sunday 15th November 2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-30
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