Postdoc: Legume Physiology & High-Throughput Phenotyping

Epso; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The James Hutton Institute in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Legume Crop Physiology and Phenotyping Postdoctoral Researcher to identify soybean and lupin varieties suited to current and future climates in central-northern Europe and the UK.

The role combines controlled-environment experiments at the Advanced Plant Growth Centre with physiological measurements and high-throughput phenotyping, linking crop resilience with yield and nutritional quality.

Qualifications

• Background in plant physiology, phenotyping or a related discipline.
• Enjoy working with plants and complex datasets.

Responsibilities

• Conduct controlled-environment experiments at APGC.
• Take physiological measurements and perform high-throughput phenotyping.
• Link crop resilience with yield and nutritional quality.

Skills

Plant physiology

Phenotyping

Data analysis

Tools

High-throughput phenotyping

Job description

The James Hutton Institute in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Legume Crop Physiology and Phenotyping Postdoctoral Researcher to identify soybean and lupin varieties suited to current and future climates in central-northern Europe and the UK.

The role combines controlled-environment experiments at the Advanced Plant Growth Centre with physiological measurements and high-throughput phenotyping, linking crop resilience with yield and nutritional quality.