Centre for Crop and Environmental Science Research Assistant (Full time, fixed term up to 3 years in duration)
Harper Adams University - Agriculture and Environment Department
| Location: | Harper Adams University |
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| Salary: | £30,487 to £32,982 Grade 7, per annum (The point of entry will be dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience) |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
| Placed On: | 15th July 2024 |
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| Closes: | 31st July 2024 |
| Job Ref: | JM-1451 |
Location: Newport, Shropshire
Closing Date: 31 July 2024
Interview Date: 7 August 2024
The Centre for Crop and Environmental Sciences (CCES) was established in 2024 and brings together researchers and PhD students from the Soil and Water, Crop Science, Pathology, Entomology and Nematology groups. These groups are focussed on both understanding fundamental processes and translating them to applied solutions to the wide range of challenges regarding soil, water, nutrition, pests and diseases, and how they are affected by climate change and farming systems.
CCES researchers and students utilise specialist facilities, in particular the Jean Jackson Glasshouse but also polytunnels, CE rooms, the Crop Science lab, soil preparation equipment, soil drying room and grain cleaning room. The specialist CCES facilities directly or indirectly support, 30 PhDs, 10-15 final year HRP students, 15-20 MRP students as well as academics and post-doctoral researchers, with research funding from EU, BBSRC, NERC, InnovateUK, Defra, AHDB and commercial companies.
This role is to ensure that the CCES specialist facilities, particularly the Jean Jackson Glasshouse, are well-managed, run and maintained in accordance with best practice. The role also includes providing technical support for staff and student research (undergraduate projects through to postdoctoral research projects). This may include, when appropriate, general assistance with experimentation, data collection and analysis.
Previous experience of working in university and/or commercial laboratories is an essential requirement.
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact:
Prof Jim Monaghan via jmonaghan@harper-adams.ac.uk or phone 01952 815425
For further information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk
Application Procedure:
Applications should be made by sending a full Curriculum Vitae (to include two referee details) and supporting statement, which clearly highlights how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, to Jayne Weaver via email to vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk by no later than midnight on 31st July 2024
Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk
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