Overview
Zootecnia, Biologia e afins Jobs in Bombarral, Leiria, Portugal at Sociedade Agrícola da Quinta da Freiria, S.A.
Title: Zootecnia, Biologia e afins
Company: Sociedade Agrícola da Quinta da Freiria, S.A.
Location: Bombarral, Leiria, Portugal
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Bombarral for professionals in Animal Science (Zootecnia), Biology, or related fields. The role involves monitoring and managing livestock health and welfare, supporting breeding programs, and ensuring compliance with animal care and environmental standards. Daily tasks may include collecting and analyzing biological and zootechnical data, assisting with feed and nutrition planning, and collaborating with farm management to optimize productivity and sustainability. The position also includes maintaining accurate records, preparing reports, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to implement best practices in animal husbandry and agricultural operations.
Qualifications
- Academic background in Animal Science (Zootecnia), Biology, Veterinary Sciences, or a closely related field.
- Knowledge of livestock management, animal welfare, and basic animal health monitoring.
- Ability to collect, interpret, and report biological or zootechnical data to support decision-making.
- Familiarity with agricultural practices, feed and nutrition planning, and sustainable farm management.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Capacity to work on-site in a rural/agricultural environment and collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Good communication skills in Portuguese; working knowledge of English is an advantage.
- Previous experience in farms, research centers, or agricultural enterprises is preferred but not mandatory.