Zoetis has developed industry leading genetic evaluations for cattle that combine genomic, phenotypic, and pedigree data to help livestock producers address complex challenges related to animal health, productivity, and efficiency. Underpinning these genetic evaluations are vast phenotype and genotype databases spanning economically relevant traits and breeds, coupled with access to cutting edge genomic evaluation and cloud computing infrastructure. The Senior Scientist - Genetic Evaluation will participate in all aspects of service delivery related to internal genetic evaluations supporting the Genetics business. This position will participate in coordination of development, deployment, and execution of genetic evaluations for dairy cattle, beef cattle, and other species, as applicable. In this role, the successful candidate must participate in a team of data scientists and work within inter-departmental collaborations to ensure dependable and convenient delivery of genetic information to Zoetis customers. The successful candidate would be responsible for execution and monitoring of routine genetic and genomic evaluation for dairy and beef cattle; work with various groups and teams to ensure timely receipt of data and delivery of high-quality results; helps identify current and future customer needs as well as potential scientific and technical improvements. Strong written and verbal technical skills and ability to communicate with internal and external customers is a required skill. An understanding of the livestock industry would be beneficial.
Responsibilities:
The major duties will include but are not limited to:
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