Scientist in Grassland Research (Higher Scientific Officer)
Scientist in Grassland Research (Higher Scientific Officer)
Employer: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute
Location: Hillsborough, Co. Down BT26 6DR
Salary: £37,694 - £38,990
Closing date: Mar 6, 2026
Discipline: Life Sciences, Agricultural Science
Position Type: Contract
Job Type: Research Scientist, Senior Scientist
Organization Type: Govt.
Job Details
REF: IRC323841
SALARY: £37,694 - £38,990
DEPARTMENT: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland (AFBI)
LOCATION: The successful candidate will be based at AFBI Sustainable Livestock Systems Branch, Hillsborough, Co. Down BT26 6DR. They will also be expected to work at other AFBI sites, including Deerpark Farm, Loughgall, Co Armagh and on commercial farms as required.
For more detailed information and to apply, please go to www.nicsrecruitment.org.uk
Completed application forms must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon (UK time) on 6 March 2026.
ALL APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE CONSIDERED STRICTLY ON THE BASIS OF MERIT
All queries can be directed to HRConnect by:
Email: recruitment@hrconnect.nigov.net
Telephone: 0800 1 300 330
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