Breeding Specialist
Core
Developing Nordic cattle populations and supporting breeding decisions through data analysis and field work.
Role type
Breeding Specialist (Animal Science)
Builds
Dairy x dairy crossbreeding schemes, VikingEmbryo program, and practical breeding strategies.
Domain
Dairy and beef industry, quantitative genetics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | physical/clinical work
Required skills
quantitative genetics, data analysis (Excel, R), animal breeding concepts, crossbreeding scheme development, market documentation, field activity management
Preferred skills
practical animal breeding experience, AI application in daily routines
Technologies
Excel, R
Responsibilities
Develop data-driven documentation for national and international markets, select bull and donor candidates, conduct data analysis to support breeding decisions, participate in field activities visiting breeders and partners, support implementation of R&D results into practical strategies
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC