Research Assistant - Pig Nutrition & Field Trials

University of Copenhagen; København; Presencial; DKK 420.000 - 540.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

We are seeking a motivated research assistant at the University of Copenhagen for a 12-month position commencing early 2027. The role focuses on pig nutrition, feed utilization, and pig health and welfare, with field trials and data analysis in collaboration with the department.

Essential qualifications include a Master’s degree in animal or veterinary science, a valid driver’s license, and a Laboratory Animal Science Function AD license. English proficiency is required.

Formación

• Master’s degree in animal science or veterinary science.
• Driver’s license.
• Laboratory Animal Science Function AD license to participate in animal experiments.
• Active interest in pig nutrition, health and welfare.
• Active interest performing field studies in pig farms.
• Active interest performing data analyses.
• Active interest performing literature reviews.
• Proficient communication skills and ability to work in teams.
• English skills written and spoken.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct field trials including sampling of milk, urine, tissues and blood.
• Assist with data collection, data analysis and literature reviews.
• Contribute to study design, laboratory work and dissemination of findings.
• Assist in preparing research publications.

Conocimientos

Pig nutrition

Data analysis

Literature reviews

Teamwork

English skills

Educación

Master's degree in animal science or veterinary science

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a motivated research assistant at the University of Copenhagen for a 12-month position commencing early 2027. The role focuses on pig nutrition, feed utilization, and pig health and welfare, with field trials and data analysis in collaboration with the department.

Essential qualifications include a Master’s degree in animal or veterinary science, a valid driver’s license, and a Laboratory Animal Science Function AD license. English proficiency is required.