Horticulturalist, Glasshouse Technician, AgriTech, COR7375

Corriculo Ltd; Selby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative AgriTech company based in Yorkshire is seeking a Horticulturalist / Glasshouse Technician. This role involves hands-on plant care and scientific support, contributing to herbicide research. Ideal candidates will have experience in glasshouse environments and a strong understanding of plant maintenance and experimental design. The position offers competitive benefits including 25 days holiday and pension contribution.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension contribution

Life Insurance

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in glasshouse or controlled environment facilities; field experience is a plus.
• Experience working with plants, including propagation, cultivation, and maintenance.
• Understanding of experimental design and data collection.
• Basic knowledge of pest and disease monitoring and control.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PA1 or PA6) are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support in the day-to-day operations of the glasshouse.
• Ensure trials run smoothly and HSE standards are met.
• Collect and record experimental data.

Job description

Overview

Horticulturalist, Glasshouse Technician, AgriTech, COR7375

A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Horticulturalist / Glasshouse Technician to join a pioneering AgriTech company based at a leading research centre in Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team of scientists at the forefront of herbicide research. The role combines hands-on plant care with scientific support, helping to grow and maintain plants, monitor pests and diseases, and collect and record experimental data. The successful candidate will support in the day-to-day operations of the glasshouse, ensuring trials run smoothly and HSE standards are met.

The Company

The Company This pioneering start-up have developed a range of powerful platforms, that when used in conjunction with artificial intelligence, enable the discovery of new herbicides. This Oxford University spin-out company are already making waves in the AgriTech industry and with an enormous amount of financial backing are set to expand rapidly over the next 12 months!

Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• Pension contribution
• Life Insurance
• Onsite parking

Responsibilities / What’s Required

• Previous experience working in glasshouse or controlled environment facilities; field experience is a plus
• Experience working with plants, including propagation, cultivation, and maintenance
• Understanding of experimental design and data collection
• Basic knowledge of pest and disease monitoring and control
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PA1 or PA6) are desirable but not essential

What Next?

If you would like to learn more about this exciting Horticulturalist / Glasshouse Technician opportunity, or simply want to have a chat about the role, please get in touch. If you think this role could be right for you, we encourage you to apply now.

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