PhD: Ruminant Nutrition for Sustainable Dairy Production

Euraxess CZ; Uppsala kommun; On-site; SEK 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

EURAXESS Czech Republic is offering a PhD position in Ruminant Nutrition and Sustainable Dairy Production in Uppsala, Sweden. The research aims to improve nitrogen use efficiency in dairy cows through various nutritional strategies.

The candidate will participate in feeding trials, data analysis, and research dissemination, and is expected to possess strong communication skills and a keen interest in livestock production.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in sustainable livestock production.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Attention to detail and commitment to research.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct feeding trials with dairy cows.
• Analyze biological samples and data.
• Publish and present research results.

Skills

Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

Data collection and management experience

Experience with wet chemistry methods

Interest in working with cattle

Good interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s thesis or equivalent

Job description

EURAXESS Czech Republic is offering a PhD position in Ruminant Nutrition and Sustainable Dairy Production in Uppsala, Sweden. The research aims to improve nitrogen use efficiency in dairy cows through various nutritional strategies.

The candidate will participate in feeding trials, data analysis, and research dissemination, and is expected to possess strong communication skills and a keen interest in livestock production.