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Head of Wheat Breeding

Wild BioscienceDrinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds

Salary
£40k – £40k
Posted
27 August 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Wild Bioscience is hiring a Head of Wheat Breeding in Drinkstone, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £40k – £40k. Wild Bioscience holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description At Wild Bio we are radically enhancing crops to feed the world sustainably and promote a wilder planet. Wild plants have had half a billion years to evolve natural solutions for thriving in almost every environment on Earth. Our proprietary genetics platform harnesses these wild innovations to enhance the world’s most important crops. Wild-enhanced crops would simultaneously boost farm yields and promote gigaton-scale carbon mitigation strategies. If you’re looking for a start-u…
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  • Employer: Wild Bioscience — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £40k – £40k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £40,675 median across 718 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds · Full-time
  • Posted: 27 August 2026
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