Biometrician

Plant & Food Research

Biometrician x 2 - Plant & Food Research, New Zealand

The Plant & Food Research Biometrics Team provides specialist statistical expertise and guidance to scientists working in a wide range of fields. While there is a strong focus on established plant-based research, there is also a growing need for statistical skills in areas such as metabolomics, chemometrics, genomics, psychology and sensory and consumer science.

The Team comprises of eleven biometricians with a wide variety of specialist skills and operates from Plant & Food Research sites in Auckland, Te Puke, Palmerston North, Lincoln and Motueka. There are currently two vacancies for tertiary qualified statisticians (or similar) with relevant postgraduate experience in the biological sciences. With well-developed interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively, you'll be excited by the opportunity to support and facilitate quality science in areas of vital importance to New Zealand's plant and food based industries. While location at our large research centres at Mt Albert (Auckland) or Lincoln is preferred, location at other Plant and Food sites may be considered.

More details can be found at:
https://www.careers.sciencenewzealand.org/jobdetails/ajid/2UQm7/6288-Biometrician,6288.html