Senior Plant Tissue Culture & Genetics Technician

InsideHigherEd; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in the UK is seeking a Research Senior Technician to support tissue culture and plant husbandry within the Department of Biosciences. This role contributes to a UKRI funded project on wood formation in hybrid poplar trees, providing opportunities for multidisciplinary research and advancement in a supportive environment. We encourage applications especially from women and under-represented ethnic groups to enhance diversity in the academic sector.

Responsibilities

• Support tissue culture processes.
• Assist with plant husbandry tasks.

Job description

A leading academic institution in the UK is seeking a Research Senior Technician to support tissue culture and plant husbandry within the Department of Biosciences. This role contributes to a UKRI funded project on wood formation in hybrid poplar trees, providing opportunities for multidisciplinary research and advancement in a supportive environment. We encourage applications especially from women and under-represented ethnic groups to enhance diversity in the academic sector.