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Legume Crop Physiology and Phenotyping Postdoctoral Researcher
The James Hutton Institute • Kingoodie, Invergowrie
Salary
£36k – £36k
Posted
7 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
The James Hutton Institute is hiring a Legume Crop Physiology and Phenotyping Postdoctoral Researcher in Kingoodie, a scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £36k – £36k. The James Hutton Institute 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.
Main Purpose of Job We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher with expertise in plant physiology, plant phenotyping, plant biology or a closely related discipline to join an interdisciplinary international team as part of the Horizon Europe/UKRI project ProFEED. This 2.5-year post will be based in the Department of Environmental & Biochemical Sciences at the James Hutton Institute's Invergowrie Campus and will require in-person attendance on site. The postholder will play a …
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