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About the Role Methane emissions from enteric fermentation account for the majority of the Irish dairy sector’s greenhouse gas profile. Developing reduction strategies is essential to meet Ireland’s climate targets. The three most promising avenues are animal breeding, improved forage quality…
🎓Biology, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences, Sustainable Development
About the Role Teagasc is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Technologist to coordinate and manage field trials evaluating the efficacy of novel vaccines against Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke) in ruminants. The successful candidate will oversee animal selection and management withi…
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences, Food Sciences, Water And Climate
About the role Teagasc – the Agriculture and Food Development Authority – seeks to recruit a dynamic and suitably qualified Social/Behavioural Science Technologist to join its Rural Economy and Development Programme (REDP) within the Agri-food Business and Spatial Analysis (AFBSA) Department.…
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences, Food Sciences, Sustainable Development
About the Role Aarhus University, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, invites applications for a position as Associate Professor in Insect Nutrition and Production. The expected start date is 1 January 2027. This full-time position is based within the Monogastric Nutrition research …
About the Role Teagasc – the Agriculture and Food Development Authority – is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Post Doctoral Fellow for a Research Ireland–funded position. The aim of the project is to assess how maternal dietary components impact on early life growth. The successful candi…
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences, Economic And Social Sciences
About the role The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is seeking a dedicated agronomist to join the team at the Center for Livestock Experiments. This position focuses on daily animal care and research support in the university’s cattle barn. You will work closely with researchers, …
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences, Food Sciences, Sustainable Development
About the Role The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) invites applications for a permanent position as Associate Professor or Professor in Ruminant Metabolism and Feed Evaluation. This role is central to NMBU’s mission of strengthening science and shaping the future of sustainable f…
About the Project This PhD project, based at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Uppsala, is part of the subject area of Animal Science. Forage‑based feeds are central to Swedish dairy production; their protein content and degradability influence nitrogen utilisation, fee…
About the Role Teagasc, the Agriculture and Food Development Authority, seeks a skilled modeller to join its Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre at Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork. Moorepark is Ireland’s leading dairy research institute, home to over 30 scientific and technical pr…
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Animal Sciences, Food Sciences, Water And Climate
About the Role The Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences at Aarhus University invites applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Animal Nutrition and Lactation Physiology, with an expected start date of 1 February 2027. We seek a candidate with a stro…
About the Role The Department of Clinical Sciences at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a Professor of Large Animal Surgery. The department conducts undergraduate education, research, and postgraduate education in veterinary medicine and veterinary…
About the role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a full, tenured professorship in animal ecology, based at the Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Environmental Studies in Umeå. The department hosts approximately 100 staff and conducts internationall…
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