Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is seeking an ambitious scientist with experience in analytical and natural products chemistry to join the Biological Chemistry group. The role focuses on combining natural pyrethrins with Croton megalocarpus seed oil to improve pest control in crops and address resistance to pesticides.
You will work with Kew scientists and industry partners to explore chemical properties, optimize combinations and evaluate effectiveness, potentially developing a commercial pesticide
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Natural Products Chemist employer: Kew
Kew is an attractive employer due to its commitment to biodiversity conservation and innovative research. Employees enjoy a collaborative work culture and opportunities for professional development in a unique and impactful field. The organization values community engagement and supports initiatives that connect people to nature.