PhD position on Nutrient use efficiency on dairy farms
PhD position on Nutrient use efficiency on dairy farms
Job Description : Title: Nutrient use efficiency on dairy farms
Supervisors: Dr. James Humphreys, Teagasc, Moorepark
Dr. Eddy Fitzgerald, Waterford Institute of Technology
Dr. Imelda Casey, Waterford Institute of Technology
Dr. Paul Murphy, Teagasc, Moorepark
Description: There are two aspects of to this project: (i) a study of the impacts of breed of dairy cow and stocking density on the efficiency of N recycling in grazed grassland and (ii) a study of nutrient use efficiency on commercial dairy farms in Ireland compared with international benchmarks.
Funding: This project is part-funded by the European Research and Development Fund under NWE Interreg IVB project no. 096D Dairyman – Improving regional prosperity through better resource utilization on dairy farms. Student stipend is €21,000 per annum
Location: The successful candidate will be registered with the Department of Chemical & Life Sciences, Waterford Institute of Technology and will be based primarily at the Teagasc, Moorepark Dairy Production Research Centre, Fermoy, Co. Cork.
Requirements: Applicants should hold a BSc or MSc degree in agricultural science, environmental science, or comparable; have an interest in field and laboratory work; fluent English language skills. A full driving licence is an advantage.
For more information and to apply for this position contact:
Dr James Humphreys: ++353 (0)25 42444 james.humphreys@teagasc.ie
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Category : PhD fellowship
Contact address : james.humphreys@teagasc.ie
Keywords : PhD, Nutrient use efficiency, dairy farms
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I am Ethiopian that I hold M.Sc. Livestock Production and Pastoral Development from Mekelle Uinversity. Then I need PhD position on Nutrient use efficiency on dairy farms at your celebrated University.Thank You.
I am an Eritrean. I have got my first degree in Animal Sciences from Alemaya University of Agriculture, Ethiopia and I did my MSc degree in Range Ruminant Nutrition in University of Nairobi, Kenya. At the moment I am working as lecturer in Rangeland Management and Pasture crop production in Hamelmalo Agricultural College, Eritrea.
At the moment I am planning to persue my PhD degree in related sciences
Am a veterinarian in possesion of an MSc degree in International Animal Health from the University of Edinburgh. Am interested in pursuing a PhD degree in nutrient use efficiency in dairy animals.
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This Dr Rafi. I have got a four year degree of DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) from Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam Pakistanin 2002. Where I have studied various subjects like Animal Nutrition, Dairy Technology, Animal Breeding & Genetics, Microbiology (Immunology, Bacteriology, Virology), Biochemistry, Physiology, Surgery, Medicine, Parasitology, Anatomy and Reproduction etc. Moreover I got M. Sc (Hons) in Animal Nutrition from NWFP Agriculture University Peshawar in 2005.
I am working as Veterinary Officer (Health) in the Department of Livestock & Dairy Development NWFP, Pakistan since 2004. I want to continue my studies and intend to have Ph D in the Animal Nutrition as I had studied these subjects for four years in my DVM degree as well as in my MSc (Hons) curriculum. Please let me know if I full fill the requirements for the subject Ph.D.
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