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Farm Systems

Research Geneticist

Watertown, WI · On-site

In addition, the following specific skills are required: * 5 years of experience with the genomic ... nutrition, reproduction, and herd management programs. Through industry-leading training and ...

Trans Ova Genetics

Research Geneticist

Watertown, WI · On-site

In addition, the following specific skills are required: * 5 years of experience with the genomic ... nutrition, reproduction, and herd management programs. Through industry-leading training and ...

Duke University

Lab Research Analyst II

Durham, NC · On-site

The role suits an experienced, scientifically trained individual who exercises independent judgment and writes clearly and compellingly about genomics, nutrition, and the gut microbiome. Key ...

Duke University

Lab Research Analyst II

Durham, NC · On-site

The role suits an experienced, scientifically trained individual who exercises independent judgment and writes clearly and compellingly about genomics, nutrition, and the gut microbiome. Key ...

Farm Systems

Dairy Data Scientist

Watertown, WI · On-site

Analyze dairy production, herd health, nutrition, reproduction, sensor, genomic, and operational data. * Apply statistical analysis and predictive modeling to identify trends, risks, and ...

AgSource

Dairy Data Scientist

Watertown, WI · On-site +1

Analyze dairy production, herd health, nutrition, reproduction, sensor, genomic, and operational data. * Apply statistical analysis and predictive modeling to identify trends, risks, and ...

Urus Group LP

Dairy Data Scientist

Watertown, WI · On-site +1

Analyze dairy production, herd health, nutrition, reproduction, sensor, genomic, and operational data. * Apply statistical analysis and predictive modeling to identify trends, risks, and ...

AgSource

Dairy Data Scientist

Watertown, WI

Analyze dairy production, herd health, nutrition, reproduction, sensor, genomic, and operational data. * Apply statistical analysis and predictive modeling to identify trends, risks, and ...

Urus

Dairy Data Scientist

Watertown, WI · On-site

Analyze dairy production, herd health, nutrition, reproduction, sensor, genomic, and operational data. * Apply statistical analysis and predictive modeling to identify trends, risks, and ...

NYU Langone Health

Senior Research Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$108K - $137K/yr

The Mostafavi Lab at the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics at NYU School of Medicine is ... mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness ...

NYULMC

Senior Research Scientist

New York, NY · On-site

$107K - $137K/yr

The Mostafavi Lab at the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics at NYU School of Medicine is ... mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness ...

NYU Langone Health

Senior Research Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$108K - $137K/yr

The Mostafavi Lab at the Center for Human Genetics and Genomics at NYU School of Medicine is ... mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for nutritional genomics in the United States is $35.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nutritional genomics?

A Nutritional Genomics job involves studying how genes interact with nutrients to influence health and disease. Professionals in this field analyze genetic data to develop personalized nutrition plans, conduct research on diet-gene interactions, and work in healthcare, academia, or the food industry. Their work helps improve dietary recommendations and optimize health outcomes based on individual genetic profiles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in nutritional genomics, and why are they important?

To excel in Nutritional Genomics, you need a strong background in nutrition science, genetics, and molecular biology, typically with an advanced degree such as an MS or PhD in a related field. Familiarity with genomic analysis tools, bioinformatics software, and potentially certifications in nutritional genomics or dietetics is highly valued. Critical thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and effective communication are prized soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for translating complex genetic data into actionable nutrition advice and fostering teamwork in research or clinical settings.

What are the common challenges faced in a nutritional genomics role?

Professionals in Nutritional Genomics often grapple with the complexity of interpreting genetic data and integrating it meaningfully into personalized nutrition plans. Keeping up with the rapidly evolving research and technology in genomics can also be demanding. Additionally, translating scientific findings into practical recommendations for clients or patients requires clear communication and a high degree of accuracy. However, overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it allows you to contribute to cutting-edge, individualized approaches in healthcare and nutrition.

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Research Geneticist

Farm Systems

Watertown, WI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Alta Genetics USA Inc. is looking for a Research Geneticist to develop and apply genetic and genomic tools, analyze data, and enhance prediction models to support livestock breeding programs and research initiatives. Position is based in Watertown, Wisconsin.

Required: PhD in Animal Science, Quantitative Genetics or a related field and 5 years of experience as a Research Scientist in Quantitative Genetics. In addition, the following specific skills are required: 

  • 5 years of experience with the genomic evaluation process, including ingestion and editing of data from the field, integration of field data with pedigree and genomic information, imputation of genotypes to a common set of variants used for prediction, estimation of (co)variance components, and prediction of breeding values;
  • 5 years of experience with livestock production;
  • 5 years of experience with constructing software pipelines to automate routine tasks, including data ingestion, storage, editing, and analysis;
  • 5 years of experience with basic bioinformatics procedure, such as alignment of whole-genome DNA sequence data against reference genomes, simple variant calling, and downstream analysis of variant effects on gene structure/function;
  • 5 years of experience with using computers for research, including statistical software (e.g., ASReml, BLUPF90, R, or Python) and Microsoft Office; and,
  • Must be willing and able to travel 10% domestic or international. 

Alta Genetics is a global leader in the production, marketing, and distribution of beef and dairy cattle genetics worldwide, with retail operations in 14 markets and partners in more than 55 wholesale markets. We provide dairy and beef consulting services and solutions in cow activity and health monitoring, calf nutrition, reproduction, and herd management programs. Through industry-leading training and development programs, Alta Genetics aspires to be the most resourceful, valuable, and trusted partner for progressive dairy farms and beef ranches that nourish the world through sustainable and profitable operations.

Alta has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry - Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS.  Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.


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