Plant-soil Interactions Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

Applications are invited for an EU-funded technical position, full time for 12 months or on a half-time basis, within the TUdi (_Transforming Unsustainable management of soils in key agricultural systems in EU and China. Developing an integrated platform of alternatives to reverse soil degradation_) project. The work at Lancaster aims to determine whether different cover crop (root) traits affect both soil chemical, physical and biological properties. Work will involve laboratory soil and root analyses and some field sampling.

The position is available to scientists with a background in plant and soil sciences or related disciplines, with relevant laboratory and field experience and ideally some experience of root trait analysis.


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