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Join us in Feeding the Future:
At Skretting Aquaculture Innovation (AI), our purpose is clear: Feeding the Future. As the world's leading producer of aquafeed, we are committed to developing innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions that help feed a growing global population while protecting our planet's natural resources.
We are looking for a passionate and driven Researcher in Salmonid Nutrition to join our Salmonid Nutrition team in Stavanger on a temporary basis (2 years). In this role, you will contribute to the next generation of nutritional solutions for salmonids, helping to improve fish performance, health, welfare, and sustainability across the global aquaculture industry.
If you are motivated by science, innovation, and making a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.
What you'll do
As a Researcher in Salmonid Nutrition, you will play a key role in delivering research that supports Skretting's innovation agenda.
Your responsibilities will include:
Planning, coordination, execution and interpretation of research studies related to nutrition of the salmonid species; mainly Atlantic salmon, but also and coho.
Developing innovative nutritional solutions aimed at optimizing feed formulations, improving growth performance, and enhancing fish health and welfare.
Providing technical expertise and support to Skretting operating companies worldwide on fish nutrition and feed formulation topics.
Managing collaborative research projects with universities, research institutes, suppliers, and national and international funding organizations.
Communicating research findings and supporting the implementation of innovations across the business.
Contributing to the development of new ingredients, products, technologies, and concepts that drive sustainable aquaculture forward.
Who you are
You are a curious and collaborative scientist who combines technical expertise with a practical, results-oriented approach.
We are looking for someone with:
PhD or equivalent in fish or animal nutrition or fish health biology/veterinary science (or MSc with minimum 3 years relevant experience)
Background in fish research or commercial farming of fish is an advantage
Experience with laboratory work, diagnostics and field sampling will be valued
Strong competence in experimental design and statistical analysis of fish, shrimp, or animal trials.
An established scientific network, which is considered an advantage.
An innovative mindset, including a hands-on and target oriented mentality.
Independent and flexible, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across cultures and backgrounds.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of proficiency in English.
What you’ll receive:
At Skretting AI, people are our most important resource. We prioritize well-being, development, and the opportunity to make an impact. You’ll enjoy a varied workday in a strong professional environment, where collaboration and knowledge-sharing are part of our culture.
As part of a global organization with a clear sustainability mission, you’ll have access to training, competence development, and exciting projects that allow you to grow—both professionally and personally.
We offer:
Competitive terms, strong pension and insurance schemes
A highly innovative and inclusive workplace
Opportunities for international collaboration and travel
Social activities such as sports, health initiatives, and cultural clubs—because community and well-being matter to us
Our values—Trust, Inclusivity, Integrity, Passion, and Curiosity—are at the heart of everything we do.
The role is based in Stavanger, Norway— in the beautiful south of Norway with easy international connectivity. The working language is English.
How to find out more:
For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact: Vibeke Vikeså, Team Leader Salmonid Nutrition Team, vibeke.vikesaa@skretting.com or Elselill Sunde, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, elselill.sunde@skretting.com
Please attach your CV, diploma and a cover letter describing your motivation for the position by pressing apply.
#Ownit #Skretting #Feedingthefuture
Application deadline: 27 September 2026
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