Research Scientist in Swine Nutrition and Physiology

1 month ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Research Scientist to join our team at the Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Aarhus University. The successful candidate will focus on nutrition and physiology of sows, suckling and weaning piglets.

Job Description

The Research Scientist will be responsible for conducting experiments and developing nutritional and management strategies for sows and their piglets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal nutrition and experimentation, with experience in conducting pig experiments and analyzing experimental data.

The selected candidate will also contribute to research projects and publications, as well as participate in scientific communication and dissemination of research results.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • PhD in animal or veterinary sciences
  • Experience in animal nutrition and experimentation
  • Animal experimentation license category B is preferred
  • Research and project management experience in nutrition/physiology of sows and piglets
  • Significant skills in analysis of experimental data and scientific communication of research results
Benefits

Aarhus University offers a dynamic and stimulating work environment, with opportunities for professional development and career growth. We offer a competitive salary range of €54,000 - €65,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

The university also provides an attractive benefits package, including a comprehensive pension scheme, flexible working hours, and access to employee discounts and perks.

Location and Work Environment

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



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