Senior Scientific Officer: R&D

Employer: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

Location: AFBI Stormont, Stoney Road, Belfast, BT4 3SD

Salary: £47,304 - £49,515

Closing date: Mar 20, 2026

Discipline: Life Sciences, Agricultural Science, Biology, Physical Sciences, Chemistry

Job Type: Senior Scientist

Organization Type: Govt.

Job Details

Senior Scientific Officer: R&D (2 posts)

Chemical Surveillance Branch (CSB)

REF: IRC323847

SALARY: £47,304 - £49,515

DEPARTMENT: Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland (AFBI)

LOCATION: The successful candidate will be based at AFBI Stormont, Stoney Road, Belfast, BT4 3SD, however, they may, on occasion, also be expected to work at other sites in Northern Ireland as required.

A reserve list will exist and will be held for a period of 12 months from the date of interview, to cover any similar vacancies which may arise.

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 20th March 2026.

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