PhD: Ruminant Nutrition for Sustainable Dairy Production

Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU); Uppsala kommun; On-site; SEK 280,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU) is looking for a PhD student in Ruminant Nutrition and Sustainable Dairy Production. The role includes conducting feeding trials and analyzing data to improve nitrogen use efficiency in dairy cows.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Animal Science or related fields and excellent English skills. This is a full-time position with opportunities for collaboration and research development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field required.
• Proficiency in English at a high level.
• Experience with data management from animal feeding trials.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct feeding trials with dairy cows.
• Analyze biological material and experimental data.
• Publish and present research findings.

Skills

Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

Interest in cattle

Experience in data collection and management

Familiarity with wet chemistry methods

Education

Master's degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Biology or related

Job description

Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU) is looking for a PhD student in Ruminant Nutrition and Sustainable Dairy Production. The role includes conducting feeding trials and analyzing data to improve nitrogen use efficiency in dairy cows.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Animal Science or related fields and excellent English skills. This is a full-time position with opportunities for collaboration and research development.