PhD in Sustainable Animal Nutrition (MSCA) - Fully Funded
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
España
Presencial
EUR 70.000 - 90.000
Jornada completa
Hoy
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Descripción de la vacante
A leading research institution in Spain seeks a candidate for a fully funded 36-month PhD position to investigate sustainable feed alternatives for dairy ewes. This role requires a Master's degree in Agricultural Sciences and strong skills in data handling, analysis, and sustainable livestock production. The successful candidate will assess the nutritive value of co-products, apply multi-omics tools, and participate in interdisciplinary training within a European doctoral network. Competitive salary and comprehensive training opportunities are offered.
Servicios
Competitive monthly salary
Full employment contract
Access to graduate training resources
Mentorship and career-development guidance
Formación
Master’s degree in relevant field is required.
Demonstrated interest in animal nutrition and sustainable livestock production.
Competence in data handling and statistical analysis.
Responsabilidades
Assess the nutritive value and digestibility of food industry by-products.
Evaluate their effects on dairy ewe performance.
Apply multi-omics tools to study microbiome and environmental outcomes.
Conocimientos
Sustainable livestock production
Ruminant biology
Data handling
Statistical analysis (R/SAS)
Analytical skills
Organisational skills
Communication in Spanish
Communication in English
Educación
Master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences / Animal Sciences
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Herramientas
R
SAS
Descripción del empleo
A leading research institution in Spain seeks a candidate for a fully funded 36-month PhD position to investigate sustainable feed alternatives for dairy ewes. This role requires a Master's degree in Agricultural Sciences and strong skills in data handling, analysis, and sustainable livestock production. The successful candidate will assess the nutritive value of co-products, apply multi-omics tools, and participate in interdisciplinary training within a European doctoral network. Competitive salary and comprehensive training opportunities are offered.
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