3 Agriculture Forestry jobs in the United Kingdom

Plant & Soil Scientist

Macclesfield CroBio

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CroBio is an innovative agri-biotech start-up developing next-generation microbial technologies to help farmers grow more resilient, sustainable crops. Backed by leading international investors and partners, we are scaling rapidly with field trials across the UK, Europe, the Americas, and beyond.

We are looking for a Plant & Soil Scientist to join our small, close-knit team at Alderley Park, Cheshire. This role is offered as a 6-month fixed-term contract with the potential to become a full-time permanent position, with an immediate start.


The Role


  • Design, run, and analyse plant–soil experiments to validate CroBio’s microbial technologies.
  • Collect and interpret agronomic data from greenhouse and field studies.
  • Work closely with microbiologists and molecular scientists to link plant and soil performance to microbial function.
  • Contribute to scientific publications, reports, and presentations.
  • Support field trial logistics with UK and international partners.
  • Grow with the company as we scale from early-stage trials to global deployment.


About You


Essential

  • PhD in Plant Science, Agronomy, Soil Science, or related field or equivalent research/industry experience.
  • Evidence of independence, self-management, and a track record of delivering in complex research settings.
  • Strong skills in experimental design, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.
  • A full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Willingness to embrace the challenges of a fast-paced start-up environment.


Desirable

  • Experience in industry-focused or applied research (agriculture, ag-biotech, or related).
  • Previous involvement in multi-disciplinary teams or external collaborations.
  • Familiarity with field trials and farmer/distributor engagement.


Personal Qualities

  • Perseverance and positivity blended with realism.
  • Passionate and disciplined in pursuing solutions.
  • Creative problem-solver, diplomatic communicator, and strong team player.
  • A passion to contribute to solving pressing agricultural challenges and making a positive difference.


What We Offer

  • A 6-month fixed-term contract with scope to transition into a permanent full-time role.
  • Immediate start.
  • The chance to be part of a pioneering start-up addressing global agricultural challenges.
  • A collaborative, mission-driven team environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Access to world-class facilities at Alderley Park.


To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your track record and motivation for joining CroBio to , with the subject line Plant & Soil Scientist Application.

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Plant & Soil Scientist

Macclesfield CroBio

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Job Descriptions

CroBio is an innovative agri-biotech start-up developing next-generation microbial technologies to help farmers grow more resilient, sustainable crops. Backed by leading international investors and partners, we are scaling rapidly with field trials across the UK, Europe, the Americas, and beyond.

We are looking for a Plant & Soil Scientist to join our small, close-knit team at Alderley Park, Cheshire. This role is offered as a 6-month fixed-term contract with the potential to become a full-time permanent position, with an immediate start.


The Role


  • Design, run, and analyse plant–soil experiments to validate CroBio’s microbial technologies.
  • Collect and interpret agronomic data from greenhouse and field studies.
  • Work closely with microbiologists and molecular scientists to link plant and soil performance to microbial function.
  • Contribute to scientific publications, reports, and presentations.
  • Support field trial logistics with UK and international partners.
  • Grow with the company as we scale from early-stage trials to global deployment.


About You


Essential

  • PhD in Plant Science, Agronomy, Soil Science, or related field or equivalent research/industry experience.
  • Evidence of independence, self-management, and a track record of delivering in complex research settings.
  • Strong skills in experimental design, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.
  • A full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Willingness to embrace the challenges of a fast-paced start-up environment.


Desirable

  • Experience in industry-focused or applied research (agriculture, ag-biotech, or related).
  • Previous involvement in multi-disciplinary teams or external collaborations.
  • Familiarity with field trials and farmer/distributor engagement.


Personal Qualities

  • Perseverance and positivity blended with realism.
  • Passionate and disciplined in pursuing solutions.
  • Creative problem-solver, diplomatic communicator, and strong team player.
  • A passion to contribute to solving pressing agricultural challenges and making a positive difference.


What We Offer

  • A 6-month fixed-term contract with scope to transition into a permanent full-time role.
  • Immediate start.
  • The chance to be part of a pioneering start-up addressing global agricultural challenges.
  • A collaborative, mission-driven team environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Access to world-class facilities at Alderley Park.


To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your track record and motivation for joining CroBio to , with the subject line  Plant & Soil Scientist Application .

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Park Ranger - Seasonal, Ipswich

IP9 2RY Ipswich, Eastern Anglian Water

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Job Title: Park Ranger - Seasonal

£12.90 per hour / Real Living Wage Employer / Casual 0-hour contract

Care for the Great Outdoors: Park Rangers Needed for Autumn 2025!

Are you passionate about preserving natural spaces, maintaining beautiful environments, and delivering exceptional experiences for visitors?

We're looking for dedicated Rangers to join the team at Alton Water this summer and Autumn. Whether you're maintaining our stunning landscapes or supporting visitors in enjoying the great outdoors, your role will make a real difference in our community.

Rangers

  • Engage with visitors, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

  • Support wildlife conservation and environmental initiatives.

  • Assist with events, activities, and general park operations.

Requirements : A passion for the outdoors, great communication skills, and experience in customer service or environmental work is preferred.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.

  • A supportive and friendly team environment.

  • Staff benefits, including discounts on activities and facilities.

  • Eligibility for life cover, company pension scheme, and personal accident scheme.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking individuals who are:

  • Enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking.

  • Passionate about the environment and delivering exceptional visitor experiences.

  • Team players with a love for the outdoors.

What Next?

Apply today and help us maintain and protect the beautiful spaces that make Alton Water a joy for everyone to explore!

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