At the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), we strive to advance sustainable livestock farming in a globalized world. Our research focuses on enhancing resource efficiency while addressing both local and global environmental and climate impacts. We prioritize animal welfare, health, and the safety of food derived from livestock.

FBN is renowned for its innovative and multidisciplinary ap-proach supported by a modern research infrastructure and international collaboration. Settled on a green, natural campus just a short drive from the vibrant coastal city of Rostock, FBN offers an inspiring setting for impactful research dedicat-ed to a sustainable future in agriculture.

The Biochemistry of reproduction working group has a vacancy as

Scientist / Postdoc (all genders welcome)

Startdate as soon as possible | Working hours Full time | Limitation 3 years |
Remuneration Pay group E 13 TV-L

What to expect:

Research Focus: Conducting independent research projects focusing on the reproduc-tive biology of female mammals (ovary and uterus) as well as pubertal development in both sexes
Methodology: Planning and conducting animal experiments (including livestock) in combination with modern laboratory analytical methods
External Funding & Publications: Preparation of manuscripts for international peer-reviewed journals and successful acquisition of research funding (grant applications)
Teaching: Academic supervision and guidance of students in the context of bachelor’s and master’s theses

What to bring:

Masters and doctorate degrees in animal science, agricultural science, veterinary medicine, biology or comparable
Knowledge of reproductive biology
Practical experience with molecular/ biochemical techniques
Excellent publication record and initial experience in securing external funding
Good command of English
Knowledge of German is not essential, but we expect you to acquire a basic knowledge of the language
Commitment and team spirit

What we offer:

At FBN, you will be welcomed by a dedicated, multidisciplinary team. We will support you with a structured onboarding. We will also help you with any questions you may have regarding your arrival in the Rostock region. We also offer our employees

an additional company pension (VBL),
30 days annual leave,
flexible working hours and
the possibility to work remotely.

The compatibility of work and family life is important to us at FBN, which is why we stand out for our certified family friendliness. Employees with children also find optimal working conditions thanks to our cooperation with the local kindergarten and parent-child rooms.

If you would like to become part of our team, we look forward to receiving your application. As equal opportunities and diversity are important components of our HR policy, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

For further information, please contact:

PD Dr. Joachim Weitzel
✉ [email protected]
✆ 038208 68 788

Interested?

Then simply click the 'Apply online now' button to apply!

Please upload your application materials (cover letter, CV, transcripts, and certificates, etc.) as separate PDF files.

Finally, it should be noted that we are not allowed to reimburse application or travel expenses in con-nection with the application. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data for the purpose of the application procedure.

For more information about the FBN, please visit us online at our website.

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