We’re looking for a Plant Science & Project Officer to join InnoPhyte Consulting!
You’ll support research, innovation and commercial projects across plant science, horticulture and controlled environment agriculture. It’s a varied role, from planning crop trials and analysing experimental data to writing technical reports, working with clients and contributing to funding applications.
We’re looking for someone with a relevant degree and postgraduate qualification, strong scientific and statistical skills, and confidence communicating with clients and project partners. You’ll be organised, curious and comfortable taking ownership of tasks within a small consultancy team.
Experience in crop trials, research project management, grant writing or consultancy would be an advantage.
The key details:
- Hours: Two days / 16 hours per week, with working days flexible by agreement.
- Location: Predominantly home-based, with travel to meetings, project sites and client locations as required.
- Salary: £18,720 per annum for 0.4 FTE, equivalent to £46,800 full-time.
- Contract: Fixed-term until 31 March 2027, with potential for extension subject to funding, business requirements and performance.
- Start date: October 2026, depending on availability.
- Essential: MUST have the right to work in UK and be familiar with the UK public grant funding system
Interested in joining us?
Read the full job description to find out more about the role and what we’re looking for and submit your application below.
