Research And Development Associate, Bracknell
Client:
SRG
Location:
Bracknell, fully on-site
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
26.08.2025
Expiry Date:
10.10.2025
Job Description:
Contract duration: 1 year contract – possible extension after
Location: Bracknell, fully on-site
PAYE rate: £13.19 per hour
Duties:
* Support Weed Control Research Biology on the SPS platform by spraying and maintaining plants in the glasshouse to deliver timely, quality data for herbicide research projects.
* Work in the Trialling Operations team within Technical Support - Weed Control, spraying and maintaining herbicide bioassays using established and novel weed screening methods.
* Work independently and as part of a team, carrying out experimental work.
* Maintain plants under glasshouse conditions for the duration of the test.
* Ensure work is done with precision, accuracy, and efficiency.
* Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies.
* Identify issues and report non-conformities.
* Keep records and databases current.
* Assist in training on daily tasks.
* Show a good work ethic, proactivity, and initiative to improve processes.
Skills:
* Basic knowledge of plant biology, weed control, and agronomy.
* Entry-level laboratory techniques.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* Good analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
* Detail-oriented, flexible, and a quick learner.
* Self-motivated, able to manage time effectively, and a team player.
Education:
* BSc Degree or A levels plus related experience preferred.
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