Thank you to this amazing group of people for making the BAVP Annual Meeting so much fun! Thank you to University of Bristol for hosting! #BAVP24

Great session at #eaap2024 presenting H2020-smart results: 1) gaps btw 🐑 🐐 farmers' needs & PLF solutions and 2) adoption & uptake of PLF tools. SRUC The Moredun Foundation Fi Kenyon Idele - Capteurs-Equipements-Bâtiments @NIBIO_no Ann McLaren TeagascSheep

You are what (and how) you eat, or what #grazing strategies can support parasite control 🐑 In our new blog post, #SEFARI researchers talk about their RESAS research project on #LivestockProductivity. Read more on our website➡️sefari.scot/blog/2024/09/1…

📢We're hiring! Our Science Outreach Assistant provides technical support for EBSOC Lab workshops 🥼🧪🔬🧬🧫 It's an ideal #job to improve your science & communication skills before going on to future study or work 🗓️✍️Apply by 18 Sep! theguarantee.org/jobs-and-appre…

Calling all wild swimmers!! Moredun and Edinburgh University want to know your thoughts on wild swimming. Complete the survey here: bit.ly/3XVp9Qu #wildswimming

🚨NEW VACANCY!🚨 We are recruiting for a Statistician specialising in Animal and Plant Health Applications. This is a permanent, full-time position, based in Edinburgh. 📅Deadline: 3 November 👉More info: bioss.ac.uk/vacancies/stat… #statistics #statsjobs #Edinburghjobs

Did you know that you can join the Moredun Foundation and help support livestock health and welfare? Student membership is only £10/yr and is ideal for vet or agriculture students. Not a student? Don’t worry – full membership is only £25/yr bit.ly/3NtkW0s

A unique opportunity to work with ME! We are looking for an early to mid career parasitologist to work as Associate Editor along with the three Co-Editors-in-Chief. If you like and appreciate the editorial process, please apply!

We are super excited to announce our new committee for the next 3 years! Some new and returning faces eager to continue the great work of British Association for Veterinary Parasitology. Keep your eyes peeled on here and on our website bavp.org.uk to learn more about our committee members 😀

Scottish farmers sought for OPA project. The Scottish Government funded pilot is looking to recruit more sheep keepers to be involved. If you are willing to take part in this pilot and have your flock scanned please contact Chris Cousens - [email protected]

*New PhD Opportunity* Sheep scab population genetics with University of Glasgow Sheep scab is an infectious disease of sheep and is a key welfare concern. This PhD aims to investigate changes in mite populations in different control programs. More info here: bit.ly/3AAshsm

Our new comms officer is Jade Duncan, a research assistant The Moredun Foundation, if you see a new post on here it’s likely her! Jade’s focus is on PLF and sustainable roundworm control in sheep and deer. Particularly the impacts of disease in lambs on their future productivity as ewes

Where to find us on socials! We aren’t just on X…you can also find us on: BS: bsky.app/profile/bavet-…   Website: bavp.org.uk   LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/britis… Please visit our pages and give us a follow!

Save the date: Early Career Research (ECR) Meeting 8th and 9th May 2025 (online) Our fun, friendly and free online conference will take place this spring. Everyone is welcome, this conference has a focus on ECRs with a mix of both talks and discussions. Further details to follow

Another exciting BAVP early careers conference. Register and submit your abstract now!

If you have experience of narrative CV’s and would like to be on the British Association for Veterinary Parasitology careers panel check this out 👇

**Job Vacancy* we are looking for a Principal Investigator and Head of Aquaculture Research Group at Moredun. Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE) Closing date: 28/03/2025 moredun.org.uk/careers/princi… #careersinscience #midlothian #aquaculture

Today marks World Parasite Awareness Day!🦟🪱 Let’s raise awareness of parasites and the importance of control and prevention! To learn more visit: parasiteawarenessday.com

🚨DEADLINE EXTENDED:BAVP ECR CONFERENCE 2025🚨 When: 8/9th May 2025 Where: ONLINE Topic: all things veterinary parasitology NEW abstract deadline: 17th April 2025 (3min or 10min presentation) forms.office.com/r/JseFrajHEe Registration deadline: 5th May 2025 forms.office.com/r/kTU21Hpix1

If you are studying/working in the field of veterinary parasitology come along to British Association for Veterinary Parasitology annual conference on 11/12th September in Liverpool! We are looking for abstracts relating to parasites of captive, farmed, wild, or companion animals🐷🐟🦌🐈🦬🦔🪿 Link below: