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Research/Senior/Principal Scientists – Celentyx Ltd
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Research/Senior/Principal Scientists – Celentyx Ltd
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Celentyx Ltd is a successful pharmaceutical research and development company (this position will be based at the Birmingham, UK site), undertaking high-level immune-focussed in vitro research using human primary cells and tissues relevant to immuno-oncology, inflammation, neuroinflammation and fibrosis.
As part of our ongoing expansion, we are currently looking for highly motivated, hard-working individuals to join our in vitro biology, pathology and pharmacology teams. These teams run a wide range of assays using techniques such as multi-colour (spectral) flow cytometry, high-throughput confocal microscopy, multiplex cytokine assays, 3D- and organotypic culture and RNAseq. Successful applicants will be an integral part of a dynamic and flexible teams that deliver a variety of high-level and often bespoke research to strict timescales.
Prospective candidates should hold a degree in immunology, pharmacology or another relevant subject and for the Senior/Principal Scientist positions, preferably a PhD or equivalent experience. Demonstrated experience and high-level competence (both practical and theoretical) in human cellular and molecular immunology (including an understanding of signalling pathways leading to immune cell responses), in vitro immunology (including performing complex assays involving purified immune cells), and multi-parametric flow cytometry are preferred. Experience working with human tissue and/or industrial experience would be an advantage. In addition, excellent organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently are essential.
A generous performance-based remuneration package consisting of salary and bonuses is available. If appropriate, successful candidates will have the opportunity to register for a PhD.
Interested parties should email a current CV and cover letter to
Agronomist, Crop Science Research
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage field trials for various crops, focusing on plant nutrition, pest management, and breeding programs.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret agronomic data, utilizing statistical software and research methodologies.
- Develop and recommend innovative agronomic practices to enhance crop performance, resource efficiency, and environmental sustainability.
- Collaborate with plant breeders, pathologists, and entomologists to integrate research findings into practical applications.
- Prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and presentations for conferences and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Contribute to the development of new research proposals and secure funding for research projects.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to farmers, agronomists, and other agricultural professionals.
- Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations in field and laboratory settings.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Assist in the development and validation of new agricultural products and technologies.
- A Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomic research, field trials, and crop management.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable agriculture practices.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and experimental design.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in scientific writing and presentation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
- Familiarity with the agricultural landscape in **Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK** and surrounding regions is advantageous.
- Willingness to conduct fieldwork in various weather conditions and a hybrid working arrangement that includes on-site research activities.
Agronomist - Crop Science Research
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct field experiments and crop trials.
- Collect, analyse, and interpret agronomic data.
- Assess crop performance under various conditions.
- Investigate the impact of different agricultural inputs and practices.
- Collaborate with research teams and stakeholders.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations.
- Contribute to research proposal development.
- Ensure data accuracy and scientific rigour.
- Advise on best practices for crop management.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Proven experience in agricultural research and field trials.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology and soil science.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data management.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Strong report writing and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming practices is a plus.
Agronomist - Crop Science Research
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage field trials for various crops, assessing the impact of different treatments, fertilizers, and cultivation techniques.
- Collect, record, and analyze agronomic data, including soil samples, plant health metrics, and yield results.
- Develop and recommend best practices for crop management, pest control, and nutrient application.
- Conduct research into new crop varieties, breeding techniques, and emerging agricultural technologies.
- Prepare detailed reports, scientific papers, and presentations on research findings for internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, researchers, and technicians.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and safety standards.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and advancements in agronomy and crop science.
- Provide technical advice and support to farmers, growers, and other agricultural professionals.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all research activities and experimental data.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a closely related field, with practical experience in conducting field research. Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and crop production systems is essential. Excellent analytical and statistical skills, with proficiency in data analysis software, are required. Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration and reporting. This is an office and field-based role, requiring regular presence at our research facilities in Derby and potentially at trial sites across the region.
Agronomist, Crop Science Research
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Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and execute field research trials to evaluate crop performance, nutrient management, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Collect, manage, and analyze experimental data using statistical software.
- Interpret research findings and translate them into practical recommendations for farmers and stakeholders.
- Develop and implement best practice guidelines for crop cultivation and soil health management.
- Collaborate with plant breeders, researchers, and field technicians to ensure project success.
- Prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and presentations.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, crop science, and sustainable agriculture techniques.
- Conduct regular field visits to monitor crop development and assess trial progress.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural products and technologies.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations in all field operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, or a closely related field. A Master's or Ph.D. is a significant advantage.
- Minimum of 4 years of practical experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural research.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, statistics, and experimental design.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and agricultural software.
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to travel to various research sites and work outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
- Valid UK driving license required.
Senior Agronomist - Crop Science Research
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Key Responsibilities:
- Designing and managing comprehensive field trials and experimental plots to assess crop performance under various conditions.
- Conducting detailed analysis of experimental data using statistical software to draw meaningful conclusions and generate actionable insights.
- Researching and developing new crop varieties and cultivation techniques to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- Collaborating with plant breeders, geneticists, and soil scientists to integrate research findings into practical applications.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural technology.
- Preparing technical reports, research papers, and presentations for internal stakeholders and scientific publications.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental and agricultural safety regulations.
- Advising on best practices for crop management, pest and disease control, and nutrient management.
- Managing research budgets and resources effectively for assigned projects.
- Contributing to the development of grant proposals and seeking research funding opportunities.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural discipline. A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in agricultural research, with a strong focus on experimental design and data analysis, is required. Proven expertise in field research methodologies and statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) is essential. You should have a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil chemistry, and crop production systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to disseminate complex scientific information effectively, are critical for this remote role. Experience in remote sensing, precision agriculture, or GIS applications is highly desirable. This role demands a self-motivated, organised, and detail-oriented individual capable of working independently and managing research projects effectively from a distance.
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant contribution to agricultural innovation and sustainability on a global scale. If you are a seasoned agronomist passionate about advancing crop science through remote research, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Science Research
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement, and manage field experiments for a variety of crops, ensuring adherence to scientific protocols and data integrity.
- Collect, process, and statistically analyze complex datasets related to crop yield, quality, and environmental impact.
- Develop and propose new research methodologies and experimental designs to address specific agricultural challenges.
- Collaborate with plant breeders, geneticists, and other scientists to integrate research findings into product development pipelines.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to field technicians and junior researchers.
- Prepare detailed reports, scientific publications, and presentations on research outcomes for internal stakeholders and external conferences.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and regulatory landscapes.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's research efforts in the agricultural sector.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations on research sites.
- Assist in the interpretation of results and provide recommendations for commercial application.
Qualifications:
- A Master's or Ph.D. degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in agricultural research, preferably in a commercial or R&D setting.
- Proven experience in designing, conducting, and analyzing field trials.
- Strong statistical analysis skills and proficiency with relevant software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS).
- Excellent knowledge of crop physiology, soil health, nutrient management, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies, including precision agriculture and biotechnology.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of scientific writing.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to various field sites as needed.
- Commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of agriculture. Join us and contribute to shaping the future of food production.
Senior Agronomist - Crop Science Research
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research into crop physiology, soil science, and plant nutrition to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
- Design, execute, and analyse field trials and laboratory experiments, ensuring robust data collection and interpretation.
- Develop and recommend innovative agronomic practices and solutions for various crops, considering environmental and economic factors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders, research scientists, and field technicians, to achieve research objectives.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, research papers, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external scientific communities.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior agronomists and research assistants.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Contribute to the development of new product formulations and application techniques.
- A Master's or PhD degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in agricultural research and development, with a strong focus on crop management and optimisation.
- Proven track record of designing and managing complex field trials and laboratory studies.
- Excellent understanding of crop physiology, soil health, pest and disease management, and fertiliser technology.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS) and experimental design principles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex scientific data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Willingness to travel to field sites as required.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
Senior Agronomist - Crop Science Research
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and manage field and greenhouse experiments for crop performance evaluation.
- Conduct detailed soil, plant tissue, and pest/disease analysis to inform agricultural strategies.
- Analyze experimental data using statistical software and interpret results to provide actionable insights.
- Develop and refine sustainable agricultural practices, including integrated pest management (IPM) and precision farming techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders, pathologists, and farm managers, to achieve research objectives.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, research papers, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external publications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior agronomists and provide technical guidance to farm staff.
- Contribute to grant writing and proposal development for new research projects.
- Ensure all research activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Qualifications:
- A Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in agricultural research, preferably in a commercial or applied setting.
- Proven experience in experimental design, statistical analysis (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS), and data interpretation.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, plant pathology, entomology, and weed science.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and GIS applications.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Must hold a valid UK driving license and be willing to travel to various research sites as needed.
- Experience in a supervisory or mentoring role is highly desirable.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to scientific excellence.
This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site fieldwork and laboratory work, with opportunities for remote data analysis and reporting. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to the future of agriculture.