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Norwich

Salary: up to £44,000 + Excellent benefits and career progression


Multi-institute UK collaboration


My client is hiring a postdoc to explore how soil microbes support biodiversity and climate resilience. You’ll work with >3,000 newly sequenced soil samples, applying metagenomics and machine learning to model soil health and carbon storage potential.


You will have the opportunity to join top-tier labs, with access to cutting-edge sequencing tech, and help shape the future of sustainable agriculture.


Experience required:

  • A PhD in bioinformatics, biology, computer science, or similar
  • Skills in stats & coding (R/Python/Perl/etc.)
  • A passion for microbiomes, ecology, or big data

Apply now to make an impact on science and the environment.


We are looking to arrange interviews and submit suitable applications ASAP, so please apply right away if you have a PhD and experience in the relevant areas.

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