Postdoctoral Researcher in Swine Nutrition and Physiology

2 weeks ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time
Research Position in Swine Nutrition and Physiology

Aarhus University invites highly qualified applicants for a 3-year postdoctoral research position from 2025 or soon thereafter, focusing on swine nutrition and physiology. We seek a postdoctoral researcher with a strong background in animal nutrition and physiology, as well as experience in conducting pig experiments. A strong track record in developing nutritional and management strategies for sows and their piglets is essential.

Key qualifications include a PhD in animal or veterinary sciences, experience in animal nutrition and experimentation, and an animal experimentation license category B. Research and project management experience in nutrition/physiology of sows and piglets, as well as significant skills in data analysis and scientific communication, are also required. For non-Scandinavian candidates, an effort to learn Danish is expected.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements
  • Conduct research in swine nutrition and physiology
  • Develop and implement nutritional and management strategies for sows and piglets
  • Collaborate with research teams and communicate research results
  • Manage research projects and data analysis
Work Environment

The position is located at the Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, AU Viborg, Blichers Allé 20, DK-8830 Tjele.

Application Procedure

Shortlisting is used. All applicants will be notified whether their applications have been sent to an expert assessment committee for evaluation. The selected applicants will be informed about the committee composition and given the opportunity to comment on the assessment that concerns them.



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