Job Description:
Job Title: Agri-Food Innovation Officer
Location: Liverpool, UK
Industry: Agriculture and Fisheries
Job Description:
We are seeking a forward-thinking and motivated Agri-Food Innovation Officer to support the development and implementation of innovative solutions within the agri-food sector in Liverpool. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between agricultural production, food processing, and emerging technologies to enhance sustainability, productivity, and food security.
Key responsibilities include researching and evaluating new technologies, supporting pilot projects, and collaborating with farmers, food producers, and research institutions to drive innovation across the supply chain. The successful candidate will also assist in securing funding for innovation projects, conducting impact assessments, and promoting best practices in agri-tech, sustainable farming, and food systems innovation.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agriculture, food science, or agri-tech, with excellent project management and communication skills. Familiarity with UK agricultural policies, food safety regulations, and sustainability goals is essential.
This is a dynamic role suited for individuals passionate about transforming the agri-food sector through technology and collaboration.
Qualifications:
Degree in agriculture, food science, agri-tech, or related field
Experience in innovation, research, or development projects
Strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills
Knowledge of UK agri-food trends and sustainability practices
