Senior Electrophysiology Scientist - Insect Physiology

Syngenta Group; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural innovation company is seeking an experienced electrophysiologist to join their research team in Bracknell. This role involves research on prototype insect-control solutions and requires developing skills in electrophysiology and data analysis. The successful candidate will participate in cutting-edge scientific discoveries and work with advanced technologies. An extensive benefits package, along with a stimulating work environment and collaboration on global projects, will support your contribution to achieving sustainable agricultural solutions.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Private medical & life insurance

Up to 31.5 days annual holiday

Vibrant growth and learning culture

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent, including practical experience in electrophysiology.
• Hands-on experience in electrophysiology techniques.
• Proven expertise in microscopy, pharmacology, and cell biology.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute complex experimental work in insect physiology and electrophysiology.
• Design and implement research programs in collaboration with Bioscience colleagues.
• Guide and mentor junior team members, fostering their development.

Skills

Electrophysiology techniques

Microscopy expertise

Data analysis

Experimental design

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

PhD or equivalent in relevant field

Tools

Scientific software

Database systems

Job description

A leading agricultural innovation company is seeking an experienced electrophysiologist to join their research team in Bracknell. This role involves research on prototype insect-control solutions and requires developing skills in electrophysiology and data analysis. The successful candidate will participate in cutting-edge scientific discoveries and work with advanced technologies. An extensive benefits package, along with a stimulating work environment and collaboration on global projects, will support your contribution to achieving sustainable agricultural solutions.