Funded PhD Opportunity in Pain and Welfare During the Dry-Off Transition in Dairy Cows Michigan State University in United States

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Michigan State University (MSU), College of Veterinary Medicine, in the Comparative Medicine and Integrative Biology (CMIB) Graduate Program, working with the Trindade Lab in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. The project focuses on pain and welfare during the dry-off transition in dairy cows . The student will study pain measurement during the transition from lactation to the dry period, compare milk cessation strategies, and help develop an automated pain detection sy...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University are recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in entomology , chemistry , animal science , and toxicology -related applied research. The project is focused on rapidly developing field-ready treatments for screwworm-caused myiasis, including a wound-conforming foam, a bio-adhesive spray, and an immersion wash. The postdoc will lead larvicidal efficacy studies, dose-response and time-to-kill benchmarks, and dos...

PhD opportunity in the United States at the University of Delaware in Animal & Food Sciences , focused on host-microbe interactions , antimicrobial resistance , and gut health . The project sits at the intersection of microbiology, molecular biology, veterinary science, and animal/food science, with a strong translational and One Health flavor. The post states that the position is for PhD study and is linked to a graduate assistantship. Funding includes a stipend , tuition remission , health ins...

Two Ph.D. positions are being advertised in Precision Agriculture at the Precision Agriculture Lab in the College of Agricultural, Life, and Physical Sciences at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU). The opportunity is for students interested in agricultural research with connections to life sciences and physical sciences, likely in areas related to precision farming, data-driven agriculture, sensing, and applied field research. The post states that the positions begin in Fall 2026 or S...

Colorado State University is sharing a PhD Graduate Research Assistant opportunity in weed ecology , soil health , and sustainable weed management . The position is associated with Assistant Professor Lovreet Shergill and focuses on research in weed science , integrated weed management , and agricultural sustainability. This is a student research opening for a PhD-level candidate, not a scholarship announcement. The post does not list detailed eligibility criteria, but it clearly targets applica...