GrowUp Farms
UK based innovative vertical farm. Growing better food for all with the lowest environmental impact! 🥬🥗
farming • controlled environment production • salads
51 - 200
Research Associate (Vertical Farming)
2 days ago
🏢 In-office - Cambridge
GrowUp Farms
UK based innovative vertical farm. Growing better food for all with the lowest environmental impact! 🥬🥗
farming • controlled environment production • salads
51 - 200
Description
•Participate in R&D, trial preparation, crop maintenance, data collection, and analysis. •Lead specific research projects, managing design, planning, and trial execution. •Collect and manage data, document findings, and assess research outcomes. •Perform equipment maintenance and contribute to research protocol improvements. •Adhere to health and safety protocols in lab environments.
Requirements
•Background knowledge in plant science, e.g., master’s degree onwards or equivalent to 3 years plus commercial horticultural research •Professional experience in plant research or commercial science •Independent and solution-focused •Adaptable and agile in a changing environment •Excellent communication skills. •Ability to work effectively in a team. •Interest or experience in plant microbiology •Interest or experience in computer vision and image analysis
Benefits
•Competitive base salary •Annual bonus based on company, team, and personal performance. •25 days holiday plus bank holidays. •Group Income Protection. •Health Insurance •Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. •Pension (5% employer contribution). •Employee benefits programme with Bravo Benefits. •Cycle to Work Scheme •Paid volunteering days
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