Researcher & Work, Jobs in Ickleton, Cam (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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11d
Movement and Storage Assistant (36 Months FTC) x2
Imperial War Museums —Duxford
- £27,600 a year
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Research Assistant 0.5 FTE
Anglia Ruskin University —Cambridge
- £31,236 - £36,636 a year
- Part-time
- Research
- Relocation assistance
Research Assistant in Psychology (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,002 - £35,608 a year
- Weekend availability
- Research
- University
- Experience working with children
5d
Genomics Assistant in Next Generation Sequencing Facility
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £31,236 - £35,608 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Time management
5d
Scientific Editor
CCDC —Cambridge
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Databases
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
8d
Research Laboratory Floor Coordinator
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £31,236 - £35,608 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- University
- Organisational skills
5d
Research Assistant (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,002 - £35,608 a year
- Research
5d
BRIDGE Project Administrator (Part Time, Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £31,236 - £35,608 a year
- Part-time
- Human resources
5d
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £37,694 - £46,049 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- University
5d
Health Policy Researcher - Health and Care
Rand Europe —Cambridge
- From £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Seed Bank Coordinator (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £31,236 - £35,608 a year
- Organisational skills
5d
Research Assistant (Halim Lab) (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,002 - £35,608 a year
- Organisational skills
5d
Laboratory Technician
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £27,319 - £31,236 a year
- Laboratory experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
5d
Research Fellowship in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Newnham College —Cambridge
- £38,784 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- University
Research Assistant/Research Associate in Statistical Modelling in Archaeology (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £34,610 - £46,049 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Research
5d
Knowledge Exchange Facilitator (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £42,254 - £56,535 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
5d
Research Laboratory Technician (Part Time, Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £33,951 - £39,906 a year
- Part-time
- University
8h
Head of Research and Engagement
Multiple Sclerosis Trust —Letchworth
- £34,032 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
Research Contracts Specialist
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £35,608 - £46,049 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- Contracts
- In-person
5d

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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
11 days ago

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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Research Laboratory Floor Coordinator

Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

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Research Assistant (Halim Lab) (Fixed Term)

Laboratory Technician

Research Fellowship in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Research Assistant/Research Associate in Statistical Modelling in Archaeology (Fixed Term)

Knowledge Exchange Facilitator (Fixed Term)

Research Laboratory Technician (Part Time, Fixed Term)

Head of Research and Engagement

Research Contracts Specialist

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