Crop Scientist
18AI USED FOR18%moving to63%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
CAREERMASH (EN)FROM BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES →
Crop Scientist
As a Crop Scientist, you play a crucial role in advancing agricultural practices and ensuring food security for a growing global population. Your expertise drives innovation in crop production, helping to enhance yield, sustainability, and resilience against climate change in the UK and beyond.
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI can already do some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Who hires for this
SyngentaA global leader in agriculture, Syngenta is committed to sustainable farming and innovation in crop protection and seed development.Bayer Crop ScienceBayer is dedicated to advancing agriculture through science and technology, offering a dynamic work environment for Crop Scientists.Agri-Tech EastA business-focused agri-tech community, Agri-Tech East connects professionals and promotes innovation in agriculture.NIAB (National Institute of Agricultural Botany)NIAB is at the forefront of crop research and development, providing excellent opportunities for scientists to contribute to agricultural advancements.Rothamsted ResearchAs one of the world’s oldest agricultural research institutions, Rothamsted offers a rich environment for Crop Scientists to innovate and lead research.East of England Agricultural SocietyA key player in promoting agriculture in the East of England, offering various roles in agricultural research and outreach.The James Hutton InstituteA leading research organisation focused on sustainable land use and crop improvement, providing a collaborative work environment.Ceres MediaSpecialising in agricultural communications, Ceres Media offers roles that bridge science and public engagement in agriculture.The Royal Agricultural UniversityWith a strong focus on agricultural education and research, this university offers roles in teaching and research.Agri-Tech West MidlandsA regional initiative promoting agri-tech innovation, providing opportunities for Crop Scientists to engage with local businesses.