Plant Seed Production Scientist

Syngenta Group; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural research firm is seeking a full-time Research Biologist based in Bracknell, UK. This role focuses on the production and maintenance of plant materials for Crop Protection Research. Responsibilities include safety compliance, seed processing, and contributing to research projects. Candidates should have a degree or A levels in Horticulture or Scientific research. The role offers a generous benefits package including annual leave and pension plans in a stimulating work environment.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

31.5 days annual holiday

Vibrant growth and learning culture

Qualifications

• Degree or A levels with experience in Horticulture/Scientific research.
• Knowledge of seed biology and germination methods.
• Self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Production and maintenance of plant materials for research.
• Assisting with the processing of seeds.
• Contributing to safety and compliance in research environments.

Skills

Laboratory Experience

Bioinformatics

DNA Isolation

Genetics

PCR

R

Biochemistry

Next Generation Sequencing

Cell Culture

Molecular Biology

Education

Degree or A levels in Horticulture/Scientific Research

Job description

A leading agricultural research firm is seeking a full-time Research Biologist based in Bracknell, UK. This role focuses on the production and maintenance of plant materials for Crop Protection Research. Responsibilities include safety compliance, seed processing, and contributing to research projects. Candidates should have a degree or A levels in Horticulture or Scientific research. The role offers a generous benefits package including annual leave and pension plans in a stimulating work environment.