Fungi Specialist for Sustainable Farming in Ireland

5 days ago


Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Job Masters Pty Ltd Full time

We are seeking an experienced Bio Scientist to oversee our laboratory and manage spore production at our farm in Ireland. As a leading truffle farming and exotic mushroom cultivation company, we strive to promote health and wellness through natural products.

About the Role

As a Bio Scientist, you will be responsible for managing daily laboratory operations, conducting research on exotic mushrooms and functional fungi, and collaborating with our agricultural team to ensure successful truffle production. You will also develop and refine cultivation methods for truffles, maintain detailed records of experiments, and monitor the health of fungi and mycelium cultures.

Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in mycology, fungal biology, microbiology, or a related bioscience field.
  • Extensive knowledge of fungi, mycelium cultivation, and spore production techniques.
  • Experience with truffle cultivation or other high-value fungi.
  • Strong understanding of laboratory management and experimental techniques in fungal biology.
  • Familiarity with inoculating trees with fungal spores and long-term monitoring of truffle growth.
What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience (estimated €60,000 - €80,000 per annum) plus accommodation provided at a reduced rate. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a sustainable farming environment and contribute to cutting-edge research in mycology.



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