Technical Science Officer

October 14, 2024

Harper Adams University

Newport

FULL TIME

Future Farm

Location:

Newport, Shropshire TF10 8NB

Salary:

£28,081 to £30,505 per annum

The point of entry will be dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience

Post Type:

Full Time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Closing Date:

23.59 hours GMT on Sunday 27 October 2024

Reference:

MS-1658

Following the formation of the Future Farm in 2022, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team at Harper Adams University.
We are seeking an individual to fill the position of Poultry TSO. This person will work alongside The Monogastric Sector Manager and Deputy Sector Manager to run the poultry unit for teaching, research and commercial purposes. As a University, animal welfare is incredibly important to us, therefore the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day jobs around the unit, including ensuring tasks adhere to protocol and assurance scheme requirements. We are seeking a diligent, detail-focused individual who takes pride in their work.
With ambitious plans for the monogastric sector, there has never been a better time to join our team.
Ideally you will hold a Biological/Agricultural/Environmental Science degree, BSc (Hons) or above, or equivalent experience along with a poultry passport level 2 or 3, or willing to work towards gaining the poultry passport
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Matthew Swaine via e-mail mswaine@harper-adams.ac.uk

Application Procedure:
Applications should be made by completing the short online application form and attaching full CV using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk by no later than midnight on Sunday 27th October 2024. Please note that applications received with no CV attached, will not be considered.
If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa in the UK, please follow this link https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK and details about eligibility for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Further details:

Candidate Information Pack