Scientific Officer Field and Laboratory Project Assistant – Fixed Term

Company: AFBI Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Scientific Officer Field and Laboratory Project Assistant – Fixed Term – 18 Months

REF:IRC327538

DEPARTMENT:Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland (AFBI)

SALARY:£33,542 – £34,231 (under review)

LOCATION:AFBI Crossnacreevy. Limited hybrid working will be permitted depending on laboratory and field work.

Further permanent and fixed term appointments may be made from this competition should AFBI positions become vacant which have similar duties and responsibilities.

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Completed application forms must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon (UK time) on Friday 19th June 2026.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026