Rothamsted Research is the longest running agricultural research station in the world, providing cutting-edge science and innovation for nearly 170 years. Our mission is to deliver the knowledge and new practices to increase crop productivity and quality and to develop environmentally sustainable solutions for food and energy production.
Rothamsted is looking to recruit an enthusiastic scientist with a proven track record who can help develop our strategy and lead research on Photosynthesis.
The successful candidate will have a PhD in plant physiology or biochemistry and preferentially have experience in photosynthetic mechanisms and working with wheat or other crops.
This post is funded for 5 years with a review after 3 years, which if successful, would lead to tenure. The Band D appointment is full time with a starting salary normally in the region of £26,610 to £29,862 per annum.
Start date: 1 June 2012.
Vacancy reference: 1187
Closing date: 4 May 2012
To apply, click on the button below for an application form and return to the HR Group, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Herts, AL5 2JQ, tel 01582 763133 (e-mail rres.hr@rothamsted.ac.uk) Please use the Personal Statement section (2.4) of the Application Form to describe your vision and ideas for developing our research and include a full CV and publication list.
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