Tag: Pathologist

NIAB, a crop science organisation, are looking for this role based at their Park Farm location in Impington.

Plant Pathologist (3 year fixed term contract) be at the forefront of plant pathology research, tackling major threats to crop health. You’ll apply advanced molecular techniques and field trials to assess and mitigate plant diseases, working across laboratory, growth rooms, field trials, and data analysis. This dynamic role offers variety, innovation, and impact, ensuring no two days are the same. Lead Cutting-Edge Research – Contribute to breakthrough projects in plant pathology and disease resistance.Molecular & Genetic Analysis – Extract and prepare high-quality genomic DNA, conduct PCR/qPCR, genotyping, and help with next-generation sequencing. Pathology Trials & Data Analysis – Design and execute trials in laboratory, growth room, and field environments, assessing disease resistance in crops. Equipment & Lab Management – Maintain and oversee laboratory equipment, ensuring seamless research operations. Apply by 12 Mar 2025

NIAB, a crop science organisation, are looking for this role based at their Park Farm location in Impington.

Plant Pathologist to Plan and Set Up Cereal Pathology Trials: Dive into the heart of research by planning and setting up exciting cereal pathology trials for Variety and Recommended Lists purposes. Contribute to Research Projects: Your expertise will drive research forward. Multiply Plant Pathogens: In our pathology lab, you will multiply wheat, barley, and oat pathogen isolates for inoculating trials. Apply Pathogen Inoculum: Get hands-on with plants as you produce, prepare, and apply pathogen inocula. Assess Trials: Be the detective – score diseases, process results, and interpret data from our inoculated trials as well as from natural disease observation plots. Host Visits from Funders and Breeders to the Field Trials. Apply by 05 Mar 2025