Research Scientist in Crop Genetics
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We are seeking a highly skilled Research Administrator to join our team as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Crop Quantitative Genetics. This is a three-year fixed term position, with the option for part-time work.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and managing genomic analysis pipelines for genetic mapping and data quality control using R software. They will also analyze large-scale genetic and sequence datasets using bioinformatics and high-performance computing systems.
The role involves delivering high-quality research outcomes through clear reports, publications, and presentations. The ideal candidate will have advanced skills in genetic mapping and statistical genetics, proficiency in R software, and a detail-oriented approach to managing large datasets.
As part of our friendly and collaborative Crop Quantitative Genetics team, you will work on pioneering projects, applying innovative techniques to analyze genetic data and reveal the underlying factors driving key crop traits. Your work will help design experiments, manage data workflows, and develop cutting-edge tools that push the boundaries of what is possible in crop science.
We offer a competitive salary of £34,148 to £38,227 per annum, depending on experience. Our headquarters at Niab Park Farm in Cambridge features state-of-the-art facilities, including molecular biology laboratories and advanced plant growth facilities.
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