Research Scientist - Rice Biotechnology (3-year fixed-term contract)
TropicNorwich, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 31, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Tropic is one of the world’s leading agricultural gene-editing companies, dedicated to developing high-performing varieties of tropical crops.
Job Description
Research Scientist - Rice Biotechnology role involves building scientific strategy, coordinating genome editing projects, and executing plant tissue culture and genome editing experiments.
Requirements
- PhD in Plant Genetics, Plant Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field
- Strong plant sciences and plant functional genomics background
- Scientific thinking, data-driven decision-making
- Ability to design, interpret, and troubleshoot complex biological experiments and datasets
- Ability to document experiments clearly and maintain high-quality records of data, communications, and decisions
Benefits
- Private Medical Care
- Medical Cash Plan
- 25 days annual leave
- Life Assurance
