PhD Position in Genomic Prediction and Genetic Variation in Farm Animals Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden

PhD/open doctoral-style opportunity in small animal emergency veterinary care at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Sweden . The listing is hosted by AgriPhD and points to an SLU vacancy in the Department of Clinical Sciences and Small Animal Department, UDS (University Animal Hospital). The role is centered on clinical veterinary practice with emergency medicine responsibilities, including medical assessment, emergency surgery, and participation in a 24-hour hospital opera...

Open postdoctoral position in quantitative genetics , biostatistics , and animal breeding focused on the integration of performance testing of candidate crossbred offspring into genetic improvement programmes for laying hens . The contract is hosted by INRAE and is co-funded by the INRAE département GA and the Brittany region through the BIENVENÜE scholarship . The project is embedded in a public-private partnership between INRAE and NOVOGEN , a laying-hen breeding company in Plédran, France. Th...

PhD position available in the Mort lab at Lancaster University on cattle genetics , with a focus on pigmentation genetics in dairy cattle and how this research can help build resilience to climate change . This opportunity is described as an exciting collaboration with Davina Hill at the University of Glasgow and Barbara Shih at Lancaster University . The post is aimed at students interested in animal genetics, livestock biology, and applied research with agricultural relevance. No funding detai...

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is advertising a PhD in Forest Management focused on birch health and biotic threats . The doctoral project is based at the Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre in Alnarp, Sweden and is part of Trees For Me , a Centre of Excellence working on fast-growing broadleaved trees for sustainable forests, materials, and energy. The research examines why birch is increasingly important in Swedish forestry and what limits its successful use in climate-a...

PhD opportunity at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in forest pathology , with a focus on biotic risks to birch . The project is based at the Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre in Alnarp, Sweden , and is part of Trees For Me , a Centre of Excellence focused on fast-growing broadleaved trees for sustainable forests, materials and energy. The doctoral project will investigate two connected research tracks: damage in newly planted birch stands (including browsing, insects,...