Agricultural Trials Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom NIAB Full time £23,492

We are seeking a skilled Agricultural Trials Specialist to join our team at NIAB. As a key member of our research staff, you will be responsible for conducting field trials and evaluating crop performance.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant sciences and experience in agricultural field crops or plot trials. No prior experience is required, but an interest in plant biology and data analysis is essential.

This is a great opportunity to develop your professional skills in team-working, time management, and problem-solving while contributing to cutting-edge research in agriculture.

**Salary:** £23,492 per annum, depending on experience, with opportunities for overtime and weekend work during peak periods.

**Benefits:*

  • Free on-site parking and easy access to public transport links
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

*Please note that this role does not qualify for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship after April 2025. Candidates with independently held immigration permission are eligible to apply.



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