Breeding and Genetics Expert
6 days ago
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet is seeking a highly experienced Breeding and Genetics Expert to join our research team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in advancing our understanding of breeding and genetics in animal populations.
About the PositionThe successful candidate will be responsible for developing and leading research projects in breeding and genetics, as well as teaching and mentoring students. They will also be expected to collaborate with other researchers, participate in national and international networks, and apply for external funding to support their research.
The Breeding and Genetics Expert will focus on genetically improving traits like production, performance, health, fertility, and behavior in animal populations. They will also be responsible for developing methods and models for genetic evaluation and selection, as well as designing breeding objectives and programs.
We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in genetics and experience in teaching and research. The successful applicant must have demonstrated research expertise in at least two of the subject's included animal species and have the ability to integrate research and a scientific approach into their teaching.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and lead research projects in breeding and genetics
- Teach and mentor students at various academic levels
- Collaborate with other researchers to advance our understanding of breeding and genetics
- Apply for external funding to support research projects
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team environment. They must also be proficient in English and have good knowledge of Swedish, which they will need to learn within four years of beginning the position.
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