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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Funded PhD Studentship: Evaluating the food safety of culinary herbs cultivated in peat-free growing media

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

Primary supervisor: Professor Dawn Arnold, darnold@harper-adams.ac.uk and Dr. Lynn McIntyreNon-academic partner: Royal Horticultural Society. Professor Alistair Griffiths and Dr. Raghavendra PrasadProject Title: ‘Evaluating the food safety of culinary herbs cultivated in peat-free growing media’Project description:Peat has been a major ingredient as a horticulture growing medium compon

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) PhD

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

Apply here for a Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) PhD at Harper Adams University. Please see https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/research/598/possible-funded-mibtp-projects for a list of current projects. If you wish to apply to the MIBTP for a non-specified project please contact the Postgraduate Research Office to discuss prior to application.Please make sure that yo

23 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Pig Unit Technical Science Officer

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

As a key part of the Future Farm, the Pig Technical Science Officer will contribute to high standards of care for the pig unit, including hygiene, fertility, production, nutrition, and general animal husbandry. We are looking for motivated team members, with a willingness to develop new skills.Previous experience of working with livestock is a requirement for the role, though training will be prov

19 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Payroll & Pensions Manager

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Insurance sector

Are you an experienced Payroll and Pensions Manager looking for a new and exciting challenge? Harper Adams University, a leading institution in higher education, is seeking a dynamic individual to join our dedicated Finance Team as a Payroll and Pensions Manager. This is a unique opportunity to work in a stimulating environment, completing and managing complex payroll processes and ensuring t

17 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Research Associate/Senior Research Associate: Soil Greenhouse Gas Flux measurements for Improving the Sustainability of Agriculture

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Accountancy sector

This appointment represents an exciting new development by the University to build on current research into soil greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes. This post will support a project that will field test an app, based on AI, to identify fertiliser regimes for crops that minimize GHG emission. This is a multi-partner project with Mutus Tech, University of Sheffield and Velcourt allowing the successful cand

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Funded PhD Studentship: Circular production of phosphorous fertiliser, anaerobic digestate matrix effects on recovery efficacy

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

PhD Studentship: Circular production of phosphorous fertiliser – anaerobic digestate matrix effects on recovery efficacyStart Date: 1st October 2024Primary supervisor: Dr Marie Kirby, Harper Adams UniversityProject descriptionIntroduction to research areaThe application of animal slurries and anaerobic digestates to land to provide crop nutrients is facing ever increasing regulatory constrai

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Funded PhD Studentship: Cultivating Change: Navigating the Social and Ethical Landscape of AI in Agriculture.

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Construction sector

PhD Studentship: Cultivating Change: Navigating the Social and Ethical Landscape of AI in Agriculture.Start Date: 1st October 2024Primary supervisor: Dr Dimitrios Iakovidis, Harper Adams UniversitySecond Supervisors: Dr Fiona Williams, Harper Adams UniversityDr Yiorgos Gadanakis, University of ReadingProject descriptionThe integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into agriculture marks a

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Funded PhD Studentship: Optimising Transient Carbohydrate Partitioning in Wheat to Improve Climate Resilience

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Full time

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Full time

Education sector

Title: Optimising Transient Carbohydrate Partitioning in Wheat to Improve Climate ResiliencePrimary Supervisor - Dr. Alexander Watson-Lazowski (Harper Adams University)Additional Supervisors - Dr. Simon Griffiths (John Innes Centre), Dr. Andrew Beacham (Harper Adams University) and Prof. Peter Kettlewell (Harper Adams University)Start Date: 1st October 2024Project DescriptionElucidating

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Funded PhD Studentship: Leveraging metabolomics to reduce copper toxicity in dairy cattle

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

Primary supervisor: Dr James McCaughern, Harper Adams UniversitySecond supervisors: Dr Joe Roberts, Dr Sandy Mackenzie and Professor Liam SinclairProject Title: Leveraging metabolomics to reduce copper toxicity in dairy cattleSuccessful candidates will receive a yearly stipend (paid monthly) set at the UKRI rate - for 2024/5 this will be £19,237. Harper Adams University is unf

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Funded PhD Studentship: How does agricultural crime affect the psychological health of farmers: a longitudinal exploration of the impact of victimisation on UK farmers.

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Agricultural & Landscaping sector

Director of Studies: Dr Kreseda SmithStart Date: 1st October 2024Project Title: How does agricultural crime affect the psychological health of farmers: a longitudinal exploration of the impact of victimisation on UK farmers.Project Description: Agricultural crime is a fact of life for British farmers. While no official figures exist for this type of crime, key rural stakeholders suc

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Part Time Visa and Immigration Compliance Officer

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Public Sector sector

Reporting to the Admissions Operations and Visa Relationships Manager, this newly developed role will support the University in its strategic aims to grow our international student base by ensuring that the University remains compliant with its obligations towards international visa sponsored students and against the requirements of the Home Office. The post holder will work closely with a wide ra

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Procurement Manager (Full time, Permanent)

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Transport & Logistics sector

We are seeking an experienced professional for the newly created position of Procurement Manager. Working directly for the Chief Financial Officer, you will have a crucial role in managing the procurement process, ensuring cost-effective purchasing, and maintaining strong vendor relationships.This is a high impact role that will contribute directly to the success of the University. You will be wor

13 April

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Self funded research degree (MPhil/PhD) Please state on your application if you are applying for a MPhil or PhD.

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Science sector

This form is only to be used by those self-funded applicants seeking a place on a research degree programme at Harper Adams University (MPhil or PhD).Applicants must have their own, their employer's or their Government's funding. A letter of "Confirmation of funding" must be attached/uploaded during the application process.Candidates should supply a brief research proposal of 2

18 September

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Quality Enhancement Officer

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

This is a new post within the quality assurance and enhancement team in the University. The postholder will have the opportunity to support the development of all aspects of quality assurance work relating to taught courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including apprenticeships. You will be a proactive individual, able to undertake complex administrative work efficiently and accuratel

27 March

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Plumber Trade

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Retail sector

As part of substantial investment in Estates Maintenance Services resource, Harper Adams University is looking to recruit Plumbing Trade who will carry out reactive and planned estates maintenance required on the Plumbing systems across the University.The appointed individuals will be credible, skilled craft persons with in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their trades. The Mechanical &

27 March

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

Dairy Technical Science Officer

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

We have a number of exciting opportunities to join our Dairy Team here at Harper Adams University. A key part of the dairy team, the Dairy Technical Science Officer focus on the care of the farm’s two dairy herds, including milking and the operation of the parlour and dairy in accordance with best principles of milk and dairy hygiene. The successful candidate will contribute to high sta

25 January

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in Newport, Shropshire, TF10

CURRENT HARPER ADAMS STAFF ONLY: Part-time PhD

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Full time

by Agreement

Full time

Education sector

INTERNAL HARPERS ADAMS STAFF ONLYHAU Staff Part-Time PhD If a member of staff would like to carry out a part-time (PT) PhD at HAU the following conditions apply.PT PhDs would run for 6 years.The proposed research project must align with the university’s research strategy and areas of research activity. In an academic year only 1 member of staff per department/facility can start a P

11 August

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