On #WorldTurtleDay , we highlight a recent review identifying critical gaps in sea turtle monitoring.

@thedickvet experts recommend urgent action for Kemp’s ridley, hawksbill and flatback turtle conservation.

#Conservation #SeaTurtles #WildlifeResearch

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Did you know that Easter Bush Campus has an apiary?

Our bees:
🐝 help research into bee health & welfare
🐝 boost pollination levels around campus
🐝 give staff & students the chance to learn about beekeeping
🐝 make lots of delicious honey!

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#worldbeeday

JOB: We are looking for a Research Data Systems Developer to contribute to the ongoing success of multiple research projects through the development and maintenance of sample and subject tracking data systems.

£39,347 - £46,974
More info: edin.ac/3ezSgos.
Apply by 28 May

On #WorldMigratoryBirdDay , we put the spotlight on the white-crowned sparrow. Our researchers have unveiled the genetic blueprint of this species, an important step towards understanding migratory bird behaviour and evolution.

Read more: edin.ac/48rVpg8

#Conservation

Find out more about our Applied Poultry Science programme: edin.ac/2M84vc2

#WorldPoultryDay #PostraduateStudy

JOB: CTLGH seek a #postdoc #research fellow to apply their skills in Animal Breeding & Quantitative Genetics to a project to improve the response of native chickens raised in African village conditions.

£39,347 - £46,974
More info: edin.ac/3ezSgos.
Apply by 21 May

Researchers have developed a framework to study common bacteria, shedding light on how they evolve to evade the immune system.
Findings may carry implications for future treatment strategies.

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The Florey Institute #HealthResearch #AMR

JOB: We seek TWO Postdoctoral Research Associates to join a new collaborative research programme (iBreed) to generate bovine gametes in vitro using genomic & epigenetic tools, gene editing & stem cell technologies.

£39,347 - £46,974
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The discovery of new gene combinations related to antibiotic resistance in a common bacteria could aid scientists in developing effective surveillance and interventions.

Find out more: edin.ac/4d5eLvf

#OneHealth #AMR

JOB: we are looking for a Quantitative Genetics & Breeding researcher to develop and implement a breeding programme for a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Aquanzo & our institute.

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£37,099 - £44,263
Apply by 21 May

Innovate UK HighlanderLab

JOB: We are looking for a Senior Research Contracts Officer to provide pre- and post- award support to academic researchers & investigators of The Roslin Institute & Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies.

£32,982 - £38,205
More info: edin.ac/3ezSgos.
Apply by 17 May

#GettingGenomeMe – Genomics Researcher Profile

Click below to hear from PhD Student holly who is using the human druggable genome to identify host factors affecting COVID-19

Read more here: onehealthgenomics.ed.ac.uk/holly-kerr

Christine Tait-Burkard The Roslin Institute One Health Models of Disease PhD programme Dunking Dollys

We were pleased to have Christine Middlemiss, UK Chief Veterinary Officer, deliver this year’s Charnock Bradley Lecture at our PGR Conference.

Congratulations to all poster winners and runner-ups, and to our final year talk winner and Iggo Prize recipient, Federico de Angelis.

Optimising poultry health and productivity.

Roslin Reels - Dr Jacqueline Smith talks about her team's work on optimising poultry health and productivity.

For more information on our research, check out our website: ed.ac.uk/roslin/

#RoslinReels #AnimalHealth

📣S5 pupils 1️⃣ week left to apply!
Looking for #biology #workexperience this summer? 🔬🧫🦠🥼🧬
Apply now for Science Insights - working with scientists The Roslin Institute Institute of Genetics and Cancer Institute for Regeneration and Repair Usher Institute Edinburgh Neuroscience EdinUniCVS
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JOB: We are looking for a post-doctoral researcher with skills in molecular and/or computational biology to characterise the pathogenesis of key livestock apicomplexan parasites.

£39,347 - £46,974
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#researchjobs #postdocjobs

Our aquaculture experts collaborated with industry leaders and academics to tackle challenges in salmon and mussel farming, during a workshop held by UHI Shetland.

@Shetlandmussels @SeafoodShetland #Aquaculture #AnimalWelfare #Collaboration

Our researchers have discovered two new gene combinations linked to antibiotic resistance in a common pet bacteria.

The discovery can provide insights into the development of effective strategies to combat antibiotic resistance.

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#AMR #VetMedicine

Earlier this year, Professor Paul Digard spoke with Science about Roslin's Bird Flu work, misinformation and control of global diseases.

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#Birdflu #USDA #PaulDigard #Influenza #GainOfFunction #AvianFlu

JOB: SEBI-Livestock are looking to recruit a gender expert to lead the programme’s gender-focused #livestock data and monitoring work.

£48,350 - £75,498
More info: edin.ac/3Iutp15
Apply by 30 April