Field Science Lead – Higher Scientific Officer - 30 Months Fixed Term Contract

Field Science Lead – Higher Scientific Officer - 30 Months Fixed Term Contract

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead field science projects and conduct research in aquatic environments.
  • Company: Join the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, a leader in scientific research.
  • Benefits: Fixed term contract with opportunities for career advancement and diverse experiences.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic team and explore various AFBI sites across Northern Ireland.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in environmental science while working on exciting field projects.
  • Qualifications: Relevant scientific qualifications and a passion for fieldwork.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Field Science Lead Higher Scientific Officer - 30 Months Fixed Term Contract

REF: IRC328742

DEPARTMENT: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland (AFBI)

LOCATION: The successful candidate will normally be based at AFBI Headquarters, Newforge Lane Belfast, BT9 5PX. They may also be expected to work at other AFBI sites in Northern Ireland as required. The successful candidate will be required to work regularly (weekly) on boats in the aquatic environment.

Further permanent and fixed term appointments may be made from this competition should AFBI positions become vacant which have similar duties and responsibilities.

All queries can be directed to HRConnect.

Field Science Lead – Higher Scientific Officer - 30 Months Fixed Term Contract employer: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Belfast, where innovation meets dedication to environmental science. With a strong commitment to employee development, AFBI provides numerous growth opportunities and fosters a collaborative culture that values scientific excellence and teamwork. Working here not only allows you to contribute to vital research in freshwater ecosystems but also offers the chance to engage with diverse projects across Northern Ireland, making a meaningful impact on both local and global scales.

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

Contact Details:

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Science Lead – Higher Scientific Officer - 30 Months Fixed Term Contract

Field Science Expertise
Aquatic Environment Knowledge
Research Skills
Data Collection and Analysis
Team Leadership
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills