Training and development Work, Jobs in Ashdon, Ess (with Salaries)

Cereal Geneticist (Maternity Cover – 12 months)
RAGT Seeds Limited —Ickleton
- £30,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Research
- Master's degree
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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Research Associate
STEMCELL Technologies Inc —Cambridge
- £33,600 - £45,400 a year
- Weekend availability
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Drone Pilot
Drone Surveying —Cambridge
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- Computer skills
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14d
Movement and Storage Assistant (36 Months FTC) x2
Imperial War Museums —Duxford
- £27,600 a year
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Trainee Dispenser
Boots —Saffron Walden
- £13.12 - £15.10 an hour
- Weekend availability
- No experience needed
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Operations Manager
Novanta —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- In-person
Operations Manager
ELMS Health Solutions Ltd —Cambourne
- £38,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Travel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Training Coordinator
M Group —Whittlesford
- Microsoft Office
- Training & development
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Clinic Co-ordinator
Proactive —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
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2d
Dog Groomer/Daycare Assistant (Hybrid role)
Waggy's —Cambridge
- £13.00 - £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Cleaning
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Bike builder / General Assistant
Cycle King and Hawk Cycles —Cambridge
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Assembly
- Power tools
- Employee discount
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11d
Liaison Librarian (CST/CEB)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,951 - £39,906 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Training & development
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Young Parents Development Worker
Romsey Mill Trust —Cambridge
- £26,824 - £29,064 a year
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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10d
EHCP Administrator
Gretton School —Cambridge
- £22,625 - £23,300 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
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Trainee Field Engineer
Weltech International Limited —Saint Ives
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Overtime
- Travel
- Computer networking
- In-person
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10d
Project Support Administrator
Power Distribution Support Ltd —Willingham
- From £2,600 a month
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
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13d
Trainee Concrete & Screed Laboratory Technician
Cemfloor —Royston
- £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- English
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
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Receptionist and events coordinator
The Hotel Folk —Lavenham
- Up to £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Front desk
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Support Worker
Providing Care —Cherry Hinton
- From £33,384 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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Research Analyst - Research and Innovation Ecosystems
Rand Europe —Cambridge
- From £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- No degree
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Cereal Geneticist (Maternity Cover – 12 months)

RAGT Seeds Limited -
Ickleton

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£30,000 - £34,000 a year

Benefits

Casual dress
Health & wellbeing programme
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Scientific research
R
Laboratory experience
Research
Master's degree
Databases
Python
Bioinformatics

Full job description

Cereal Geneticist (Maternity Cover – 12 months)

Location: Ickleton, near Cambridge/Saffron Walden (UK)

Deadline for applications: 31 August 2026

We are offering a 1 year fixed term role developing our trait discovery and marker-assisted selection support to our global cereal breeding programmes. The role combines practical laboratory work in a high throughput genotyping laboratory, and research into the genetic control of key traits in wheat and barley. Based at our site in Ickleton, UK, the role will interact with experts in cereal genotyping, bioinformatics, pathology, and breeding. This role provides an opportunity for a recent graduate to gain unparalleled experience in the field of marker-assisted selection in plant breeding.

Your main responsibilities

Conducting genotyping projects for breeding programmes within a high-throughput laboratory. Including: taking leaf and seed samples, DNA extraction, and KASP analysis.
Using internal databases to ensure high quality data delivery.
Research into the genetic control of traits in wheat and barley.
Conducting marker-trait association experiments to translate research findings into marker-assisted selection breeding approaches.
Utilising internal bioinformatics platform to assist with trait discovery efforts.
Ensuring that all research results are documented.
Identification of targets for internal research with Cereal Genomics and Research Manager, breeders, and other researchers and breeding support staff.

Your main skills

Understanding of plant breeding and modern technologies in plant breeding.
Experience of DNA genotyping technologies.
Quantitative genetics: Genetic mapping, QTL analysis, GWAS.
Organised approach to work, with efficient time management and flexibility.
Attention to detail with good record keeping skills.
Follows prescribed procedures and works in a safe manner.
Encourages a culture of health and safety.
Degree, or preferably MSc, in a relevant subject
Must have right to work in the UK, we are unable to offer Visa sponsorship for this role

What we can offer you

Full time permanent position - 37 hours a week
Competitive salary up to £30,000-£34,000 pa (depending on experience)
Minimum 25 days annual leave
Private health care Incentive scheme
Generous company pension
Employee assistance programme
Active employee training program for professional development
Please note that no VISA sponsorship is offered with this position.

About RAGT

RAGT is a French breeding company based in Rodez near Toulouse with a breeding and research site, and successful commercial business in the UK. The company has a multi-crop portfolio and leading position in cereal varieties in the European market. RAGT are European leaders in cereals and protein rich species, varietal innovation is at the heart of our business to support and develop sustainability in agriculture.

Pay: £30,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Free flu jabs
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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