Genetics Manager

Agricultural and Farming Jobs
Birmingham
6 days ago
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Genetics Manager
Vacancy Reference: 44255 SD

*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. *

Do you have experience of animal genetics?

Do you have experience of data collection? and processing and analysing data for animal genetics?

Do you have experience of handling stock and collecting DNA samples?

Do you have excellent animal welfare and communication skills?

The Company:
A forward-thinking and industry leading large scale dairy farming business, committed to upholding the highest standards of animal health and welfare through progressive practices and sustainable methods. We take pride in delivering excellent products, ensuring the highest quality in everything we produce.

The Job Role:
The role will include data collection, data handling and processing. You will also work as part of the farm team maintaining a high level of animal welfare and husbandry. You will liaise with the genomic testing company and share the data with the rest of the team to improve overall genetic performance and rankings.

Location:
Yorkshire

Salary Package:
Between £40,000 to £50,000 Basic Salary
+ Accommodation is available if required

Key Responsibilities:
Timely collection of DNA samples.
Prepare DNA samples and relevant paperwork for shipment.
Maintaining effective communication and relations with Genetic companies.
Process and analyse Genomic data.
Reporting to the Directors.

Candidate Skills and Experience:
You will have to demonstrate a good technical ability to manage and transfer data using different software.
Ability to analyse large data sets.
Previous experience working with livestock.
Exceptional communication skills are essential.
Attention to detail.

Personal Attributes:
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High standards of animal welfare.

Other:

Opportunities for career development.

Able to provide excellent references on request.

Keywords:
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Please send your CV to;Saskia Dowell - Senior Recruitment Resourcer

We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.


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