PhD position in Special Animal Production

Updated: 22 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 31 May 2024

29 Apr 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
Department

Faculty of Agrobiology and Food Resources
Research Field

Agricultural sciences
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Slovakia
Application Deadline

31 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Bratislava)
Type of Contract

Not Applicable
Job Status

Full-time
Offer Starting Date

2 Sep 2024
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Využitie kombinácie inteligentných technológií a dravých vtákov na zníženie počtu holubov na farme
Use the combination of smart technology and birds of prey to reduce the number of pigeons on the farm.

Supervisor: doc. Mgr. Peter Juhás, PhD.
Workplace: Institute of Animal Husbandry, Faculty of Agrobiology and Food Resources, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
Study program: Special Animal Production
Form of study: full-time/daily
Language: Slovak

Hlavné myšlienky (tézy) navrhovanej témy:
Cieľom dizertačného projektu bude analýza možností plašenia holubov na farme pomocou dravých vtákov. Hlavný cieľ bude plnený v čiastkových cieľoch. Prvý cieľ je hodnotenie účinnosti plašenia pri rôznej intenzite využitia dravého vtáka. Druhý čiastkový cieľ je analýza letových dráh dravého vtáka pomocou GPS zariadenia a telemetrie.
Väzba na výskum katedry:Téma práce je naviazaná na podaný projekt GA SPU Využívanie smart technológií pri riadení chovu dobytka na farme, s ohľadom na produkciu a kvalitu mlieka, zdravie dojníc a zníženie stavu holubov. V roku 2024 bude podaný na podobnú tému projekt VEGA.

Main ideas of the proposed dissertation topic:
The aim of the dissertation project will be to analyze the possibilities of discourage pigeons on the farm with birds of prey. The main objective will be fulfilled in 2 sub-objectives. The first objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of discouradge at different intensities of raptor use. The second sub-objective is to analyze the flight paths of birds of prey using GPS equipment and telemetry.
Connection to research:The topic of the thesis is related to the submitted project GA SPU Use of smart technologies in the management of cattle breeding on the farm, with regard to the production and  quality of milk, health of dairy cows and reducing the number of pigeons. A VEGA project on a similar topic will be submitted in 2024.

More information about PhD position:
https://fapz.uniag.sk/sk/doktorandsky-stupen/
https://fapz.uniag.sk/en/information-for-applicants-for-phd-study-in-en…

Additional research info: [email protected]
Addditional admin information:  [email protected]


Requirements
Research Field
Agricultural sciences
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Languages
SLOVAK
Level
Good

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good

Additional Information
Website for additional job details

https://fapz.uniag.sk/sk/doktorandsky-stupen/

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Faculty of Agrobiology and Food Resources, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
Country
Slovakia
City
Nitra
Postal Code
94976
Street
Trieda Andreja Hlinku 2
Geofield


Where to apply
Website

https://is.uniag.sk/prihlaska/

Contact
State/Province

Slovakia
City

Nitra
Website

http://www.uniag.sk/sk/
Street

Trieda Andreja Hlinku 2
Postal Code

949 76
E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED

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