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Mar
16
2026

Postdoctoral researchers in Quantitative Genetics of sustainable cattle breeding - Aarhus University

QGG Aarhus University seeks two Postdoctoral researchers in Quantitative Genetics of sustainable cattle breeding - Vacancy at Aarhus University

The position offers you:

  • Contribute to ongoing projects in the area of feed efficiency and methane
  • Advance feed efficiency and methane phenotype definitions and the genetic modeling such traits
  • Participate in project applications
  • Collaborate with diverse group of researchers nationally and internationally
  • Engage with commercial breeding organizations
  • Publish high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals and at conferences
  • Teach, and (co-)supervise BSc, MSc and PhD students – though teaching duties may be low


The ideal candidates:

  • Holds a PhD with a solid background in quantitative genetics and/or animal breeding
  • Holds a PhD with a solid background in quantitative genetics or animal breeding
  • Has published high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., R, Python, SAS) and/or genetic software (e.g., DMU, ASReml)
  • Can biologically interpret results and relate to breeding decision making. Exerience with microbiome sampling/data is an advantege, but not a requirement.
  • Shows effective teamwork skills and has experience collaborating with scientists across different disciplines nationally and internationally
  • Possesses effective communication skills and can communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences, whether in academia, industry, or society.
  • Shows interest in teaching and supervision of BSc, MSc and PhD-students

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