Breeding and Genetics Specialist

3 days ago


Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet Full time

Become a key player in Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet's Department of Animal Biosciences as a Professor of Animal Genetics with special emphasis on breeding

Job Overview

The Department of Animal Biosciences is a dynamic and interdisciplinary unit within the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science.

We are committed to advancing knowledge and innovation in animal genetics, breeding, and related areas through cutting-edge research, excellent teaching, and effective collaboration with stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop research projects that address important questions in animal genetics and breeding
  • Teach and mentor students in animal genetics and breeding courses
  • Maintain and establish national and international collaborations with academia, industry, and society
  • Secure external research funding and supervise PhD students
  • Contribute to the development of our department's strategic plan and initiatives
  • Communicate research findings to stakeholders and the broader community


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