Scientist in Grassland Research (Higher Scientific Officer) 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 click APPLY. 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