Agricultural Innovation Lead in Eastern England
7 days ago
NERC is seeking an Agricultural Innovation Lead to drive business-led projects that grow innovation activities in the agri-tech and food technology cluster in Eastern England.
Job OverviewThis role will be responsible for leading collaborations between UK registered businesses to develop and implement innovative solutions in the agri-tech and food technology sector.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the agricultural industry, as well as experience in driving innovation and growth through collaborative projects.
About the RoleWe are offering a competitive salary of £120,000 - £180,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits.
This is a full-time role, with opportunities for professional development and career growth within NERC.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and lead business-led projects that grow innovation activities in the agri-tech and food technology cluster in Eastern England
- Collaborate with UK registered businesses to develop and implement innovative solutions in the agri-tech and food technology sector
- Identify and secure funding opportunities for projects
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including businesses, academia, and government agencies
- Masters or Ph.D. in a relevant field, such as agricultural science, engineering, or business
- Minimum 5 years' experience in driving innovation and growth through collaborative projects
- Strong understanding of the agricultural industry and its current trends and challenges
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Competitive salary of £120,000 - £180,000 per annum
- Pension scheme
- 25 days' annual leave
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for this role.
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