Current Opportunities

NBI Partnership
Accounts Payable Clerk

Salary: £24,000 - £27,000

The role of the Accounts Payable Clerk is to process transactions as accurately and effectively as possible.

Post: 1006113
Posted: 18 May 2026
Closes: 7 Jun 2026
John Innes Centre
Postdoctoral Researcher

Salary: £37,500 - £45,350

The Whitewoods lab has recently identified two classes of mutants lacking either palisade or spongy mesophyll cells.

Post: 1006119
Posted: 28 May 2026
Closes: 25 Jun 2026
John Innes Centre
Postdoctoral Researcher

Salary: £37,500 - £45,350

Postdoctoral Researchers work with limited supervision to carry out individual and collaborative research projects relevant to the overall needs of the research programme.

Post: 1006112
Posted: 18 May 2026
Closes: 15 Jun 2026
John Innes Centre
Research Assistant

Salary: £28,890 - £35,670

The postholder will assist with the day to day growth and care of many wheat lines for phenotyping and sample generation. The postholder will collect phenotypic data of cold treated lines in collaboration with the postdoc on the project.

Post: 1006110
Posted: 5 May 2026
Closes: 2 Jun 2026
Quadram Institute Bioscience
Research Scientist

Salary: £37,500 - £45,350

The postholder will plan and undertake experimental research focussed on understanding how dietary polyphenols interact with gut microbes to alter methylamine metabolism.

Post: 1006118
Posted: 28 May 2026
Closes: 25 Jun 2026
Quadram Institute Bioscience
Director of Operations

Salary By Negotiation

Reporting to the Institute Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), this key role is responsible for the design, operation and delivery of operations and scientific services that will ensure delivery of excellent support to QIB.

Post: 1006109
Posted: 7 May 2026
Closes: 4 Jun 2026
Quadram Institute Bioscience
Proteomics Mass Spectrometrist

Salary: £37,500 - £56,750

The Metaproteomics / Proteomics Mass Spectrometrist will support the operation, development and application of high‑resolution LC‑MS/MS technologies for metaproteomics and proteomics research at Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB).

Post: 1006095
Posted: 27 Apr 2026
Closes: 7 Jun 2026
Quadram Institute Bioscience
Group Leader (Microbes and Food Safety)

Competitive salary

The McLean Partnership has been engaged by Quadram Institute Bioscience to support this recruitment, please follow the link for more information.

Post: 1004850
Posted: 4 Dec 2025

Salary: £45,000 - £48,000

An opportunity to work at the interface of industry and academia, applying genome large language models to uncover genomic patterns, structures, and relationships in plants, with the goal of identifying novel herbicide targets.

Post: 1006106
Posted: 22 May 2026
Closes: 12 Jun 2026