Wageningen University & Research is pleased to announce the PhD Position in Multi-breed Multi-Trait Beef Cattle International Genomic Evaluations for Novel Traits and Small Populations for high-potential students in the Netherlands.
The studentship aims to attract talented international students from all countries commencing a full-time PhD degree coursework at the university.Application Deadline: 22 April 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Wageningen University & Research
- Department: Animal Breeding and Genomics
- Course Level: PhD
- Award: Fully funded position
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: All nationalities
- The award can be taken in the Netherlands
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: Any subject offered by Wageningen University
- Admissible Criteria: Applicants must meet the following criteria: – Hold a completed MSc degree in Animal Breeding and Genomics – Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., bash, R, Python) – Experience in analyzing large-scale real (genomic) datasets – Interest in genomic prediction and statistical genetics – Strong communication and presentation skills – Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly through the vacancy page on Wageningen University’s website. Applications will be accepted until April 22, 2024. For more information about the application process, contact Noorien Abbas, corporate recruiter, via email at .
Founded in 1918, Wageningen Universiteit (Wageningen University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Wageningen (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Wageningen Universiteit (WU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Wageningen Universiteit (WU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.