Animal Scientist in Suckler Beef Production (Permanent) (Ref: 1672)

Animal Scientist in Suckler Beef Production (Permanent) (Ref: 1672)

Location
 
Teagasc, Animal & Grassland, Research and Innovation Centre, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath.
URL to Job Posting:
 
https://topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/JobApply/88241?source=1&externalAgency=-1
Salary Range:
 
Research Officer with a Salary Scale of €42,921 to €81,218

Job Summary

Duration / Employment Type
 
Permanent Full Time
Basic Function:To develop, lead and implement a state of the art research programme in the production of suckler beef cattle with particular focus on the following: 

  • Genetic and nutritional factors influencing the productivity of suckler beef cows and their progeny
  • Key maternal, reproductive and health related traits
  • Increasing animal performance and efficiency from both grazed and conserved forages 
  • Impact of both genetics and nutrition on environmental sustainability of suckler beef production systems
Closing Date:06/11/2026 12:00 PM
Other: 

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