Scientist – Formulation & Film Coating
Azotic Technologies Ltd is looking to engage inspiring, experienced scientists to help drive our research programme and be part of a growing team at our laboratory in Nottingham UK.
Azotic is exploring and developing the value of its innovative new technology based on a species of nitrogen-fixing bacteria that functions in all crop plants to substitute for significant levels of nitrogen fertiliser: the technology is set to revolutionise global agricultural production.
Candidates should have a PhD in life sciences and extensive relevant postdoctoral research experience in some of the following areas: microbiology, plant-microbe interactions, seed coating formulation, film coating, nitrogen fixation and agrochemicals.  With a proven research management capability and a track record of success, preferably in a commercial environment, the successful candidate will have day-to-day responsibility for co-managing the technical programme of the laboratory, and achieving agreed milestones as well as working with other scientists to ensure efficient and effective operations and resource use.  Conforming to our core values is essential; these focus on a strong team spirit, a positive attitude and respect for others. Team unity is important; there is no room for workplace egos. Scientists will also be expected to undertake their own programme of research as well as working with others.
Reporting to the Chief Technical Officer, the Scientist will be an effective communicator, be open to challenge and challenges, be target driven, motivational, setting high standards of performance and delivery through example, and as a key member of a dynamic, focussed and open senior team, contribute to making a real difference to global agriculture.
For more information on our company please refer to our website. www.azotictechnologies.com.
Competitive salary plus benefits.
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