Applications are invited for this 48 month fixed-term Postdoctoral Research Officer position working in the School of Natural Sciences. The position will undertake fundamental research on the £3.2 million Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) project - 'Do agricultural microplastics undermine food security and sustainable development in developing countries?' This post will lead the research investigating the impact of macro, micro and nanoplastics on soil and plant health in both a UK and overseas context (India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Egypt and China). It will also seek to find new ways to remove legacy plastic from agriculture and prevent further pollution from plastics occurring. Duties will include using the latest ‘omic technologies to tackle the problem a