Careers in Research

CAREERS

Research
A career in research in Alltech means being inquisitive about the workings of science and applying them to the market place. Our research laboratories have state-of-the-art equipment and technology, which allows our staff to work on the most important issues facing the animal feed industry. Our close links with universities, marketing and sales teams, means that our innovative solutions are on the market in a very short space of time.

Opportunities in Alltech's Research Program

Graduate Research Program

Post-Doctoral Research Program

Graduate Research Program

Alltech is actively recruiting students with BS degrees in Animal Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Aquaculture or related fields, who have displayed a strong aptitude for both basic and applied research in their chosen field, to participate in our graduate student research program. The student should have completed their BS degree and be interested in participating in a fast-moving research program while pursuing an advanced degree at the Masters or Ph. D. level. This program will provide an exceptionally strong financial package and valuable research experience in a state-of-the-art industrial research facility.

Post-Doctoral Research Program

Alltech has immediate openings for highly motivated Ph. D. graduates who are interested in being involved in aggressive research programs in molecular biology and biochemistry, functional genomics, animal nutrition, applied microbiology, enzyme production and application, fermentation biochemistry or a related field. Candidates should have a proven publication record, be willing travel to various research sites around the world and display exceptional communication skills to complement their strong scientific training. A very competitive financial package commensurate with experience will be offered to successful applicants.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of application indicating specific research interests, curriculum vitae, reprints or preprints of complete research and three letters of recommendation directly from referees to:

Recruitment Coordinator
Research Department
Alltech, Inc.
3031 Catnip Hill Pike
Nicholasville, KY 40356

If you are interested in employment in the research field with Alltech, but do not see a specific position available, you may still forward a cover letter and copy of your resume to: careers@alltech.com.