Location: Cambridge, CB24 9NZ
Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday
ABOUT THE JOB
We are recruiting a Senior Laboratory Technician to join our friendly small team to undertake evaluation of quality characteristics in the major agricultural crop species.
As a Senior Laboratory Technician in grain quality, your key duties include:
Due to workload peaks, it may not be possible to take holiday at harvest time from August to October.
This role involves handling seed and manual handling of bags/sacks of grain up to 25kg along with regular exposure to dust from milling grain samples for analysis.
Location
The role is based at NIAB Park Farm, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ, 4 miles from Cambridge city centre. Free on-site parking and linked by cycle ways and regular buses to Cambridge city centre and railway station. Close to Junction 32 of A14, with easy access to M11, A10 and A11.
Cambridge Park Farm site https://www.niab.com/about/locations/park-farm
Informal enquiries are welcome, please contact James Freeman, Operations Manager of Analytical Services, james.freeman@niab.com.
Benefits include 25 days’ holiday plus public holidays and 3 days off during the Christmas period, flexible working, generous sick pay, attractive pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, employee discount scheme, free on-site parking.
ABOUT YOU
Essential requirements
Ideally you have:
Desirable requirements
Ideally you will also have:
See full Job Description on our website for more details.
ABOUT US
NIAB is the UK’s leading crop science organisation, with research capabilities in plant genetics, agronomy, farming systems and data science, the largest national field trials capability, and strong research links with industry, Government and academia. With headquarters in Cambridge, and regional offices across the country, employing more than 400 people across the UK, NIAB advances the role of plant genetic resources through research services and training. NIAB’s position at the interface of academic research and commercial breeding offers opportunities for strong collaborations across the plant sciences sector.
NIAB actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. As a Disability Confident Employer we have a positive approach to employing people living with a disability.
TO APPLY
Click the ‘Apply’ button or visit our website https://www.niab.com/careers for further details and to apply directly. Any questions? Email jobs@niab.com or call Human Resources on 01223 342282.
World class experience, skills and resources
Location: | Cambridge |
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Salary: | £25,265 Minimum Salary per annum, depending on experience and qualifications |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 24th May 2023 |
Closes: | 7th June 2023 |
Job Ref: | SV/A1260-01 |
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