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Job reference
19/107146
Date posted
04/02/2019
Application closing date
06/03/2019
Salary
£33,199 - £39,610 per annum (potential to progress to £43,266 per annum through sustained exceptional contribution)
Job category/type
Research
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Research Fellow
Job description
The Institute for Global Food Security sits within the School of Biological Sciences at Queen's. The Institute is leading the world in addressing one of the greatest global challenges - how to ensure the safety of our food.
Our researchers track and prevent contamination of crops, animal feeds and foods. They help detect fraud along the supply chain and develop
advanced food provenance systems, help to improve the quality of crops and the health of farm animals and their resistance to disease.
The Research Fellow will be an active member of the research team assisting in the planning and delivery of research led by Dr Katrina Campbell at the Institute of Global Food Security. The successful candidate will work on one of two BBSRC research projects for Safe and Sustainable Shellfish: Introducing local testing and management solutions & A Scalable Bio-based Solution to Eliminate Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water. These projects hold the potential to develop novel diagnostic solutions for determining chemical contaminants in food and water.
This post is available until 31 January 2021.
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Job title
Research Fellow
Job reference
19/107146
Date posted
04/02/2019
Application closing date
06/03/2019
Salary
£33,199 - £39,610 per annum (potential to progress to £43,266 per annum through sustained exceptional contribution)
Job category/type
Research
Attachments
Blank
Job description
The Institute for Global Food Security sits within the School of Biological Sciences at Queen's. The Institute is leading the world in addressing one of the greatest global challenges - how to ensure the safety of our food.
Our researchers track and prevent contamination of crops, animal feeds and foods. They help detect fraud along the supply chain and develop
advanced food provenance systems, help to improve the quality of crops and the health of farm animals and their resistance to disease.
The Research Fellow will be an active member of the research team assisting in the planning and delivery of research led by Dr Katrina Campbell at the Institute of Global Food Security. The successful candidate will work on one of two BBSRC research projects for Safe and Sustainable Shellfish: Introducing local testing and management solutions & A Scalable Bio-based Solution to Eliminate Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water. These projects hold the potential to develop novel diagnostic solutions for determining chemical contaminants in food and water.
This post is available until 31 January 2021.
Candidate information
About the Institute
Information for international applicants
Note to EEA Applicants on Brexit