Forest Research (FR) is the research agency of the Forestry Commission, and a world leader in applied forest science and a trusted and recognised provider of expertise, data, products and services for governments and the tree, wood, forest and natural resource sectors. Please explore www.forestresearch.gov.uk for more information about our organisation. The agency employs approximately 250 people in a broad range of roles and this post is to lead the Tree Health Science Group within the Centre for Ecosystems, Society and Biosecurity (CESB). The CESB leads FR's research into biosecurity, ecosystem robustness and resilience, land use and ecosystem services, and the ways in which society values trees. F