W3-Professorship in Livestock Genomics
vor 4 Wochen
The Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill a W3-Professorship in Livestock Genomics within the Faculty of Natural Sciences III, Institute of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences.
Research FocusThe successful candidate will be expected to represent the field of Livestock Genomics in teaching and research. The research focus will be on the molecular background of relevant traits in livestock, including characteristics for production, health, and longevity, as well as efficiency of nutrients and prevention of environmentally relevant emissions.
The candidate will also be expected to investigate the molecular basis of animal behavior in modern husbandry systems and apply the knowledge acquired from researching in these fields to livestock breeding programs under consideration of societal demands following the goal of a promotion of sustainability and protection of natural resources.
Methodological ApproachesThe candidate will have the opportunity to work with data acquired in research facilities and laboratories, as well as field data collected in commercial farms. Modern research facilities are available on the Heide-Süd campus, and numerous opportunities for cooperation exist with the groups of animal nutrition and animal husbandry and livestock health management.
RequirementsApplicants should have a proven professional track record with relevant publications and experience in planning, conducting, and evaluating scientific experiments based on state-of-the-art methodology, such as SNP genotyping, (re-)sequencing, gene expression, and protein analyses.
Familiarity with the general field of animal breeding and the application of animal breeding scientific results in breeding programs is a prerequisite. The candidate will also be expected to teach animal science and, to a minor extent, human nutrition.
Appointment RequirementsApplicants must fulfill the pre-conditions of appointment as stipulated in section 35 of the Saxony-Anhalt State Law of Universities. Particular emphasis is placed on a Habilitation in the relevant field or equivalent scientific achievement and recognition. Candidates are expected to have attained the appropriate level of experience or qualification in teaching.
The willingness to participate in university self-administration is a prerequisite. Further duties and responsibilities are required in accordance with § 34 of the Saxony-Anhalt State Law of Universities.
University CommitmentThe Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg is committed to diversity and aims to create an inclusive environment where our staff and students feel valued and inspired. We aim to increase the proportion of women appointed as permanent staff and encourage appropriately qualified female candidates to apply for this position.
The university strives to provide an environment compatible with work-life-balance and has been certified as a family-friendly university.
Applications from candidates with disabilities are particularly welcome and will be given preference in the event of equivalent qualification.
Application ProcedureApplications are only accepted electronically via the Appointment Portal of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. The application should include a detailed curriculum vitae, academic certificates, a list of publications, and a teaching record including evaluations.
Please include future research interests together with a research concept, including opportunities for cooperation, as well as a teaching concept.
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