Molecular Biologist
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Job Type | Full Time |
Location | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire |
Area | East of England, All |
Sector | Commercial |
Salary | £25000 - £40000 per annum + DOE & Qualifications |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | HD-021_1535729911 |
- Description
Molecular Biologist
Salary: Dependent upon qualifications and experience
Benefits: 25 days holidays + bank holidays, Pension scheme, excellent working environment
Hours: Full Time
Location: Peterborough
The UK's centre of excellence for peas and beans has a long and highly valued track record of providing authoritative, up to date information and project work based on solid, reliable research.
They are a non-statutory levy organisation supported by their grower members, the UK trade and by a substantial amount of outside funding for applied research.
Research is carried out both on their own and in partnership with UK, European and worldwide research and commercial organisations.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in agricultural/horticultural trials with a highly-respected and independent research organisation offering career development opportunities.
Duties Include:
* Undertake project and commercial work in our client's molecular lab.
* The role will focus on processing DNA extractions from plant and soil samples and using qPCR to quantify pathogen levels.
* Projects and commercial work are on plant pathogens mainly.
* The job may also include glasshouse and some field work when assistance is required.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Scientific qualification to BSc level is required and experience with DNA extractions and qPCR is essential.
* An appetite for team work and good organisational skills are required.
* The vacancy is immediate, the initial appointment will cover maternity leave for a period of 12 months with an initial 3 months' probation
* A permanent post may be offered after this initial 12 months.
SALARY: Dependant on Experience & Qualifications
Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy TMRP