Dairy Data Scientist

Are you passionate about dairy science and interested in using data to improve herd performance, animal health, and farm decision-making? VAS, a URUS Group company, is looking for a Dairy Data Scientist who brings strong knowledge of dairy production and the ability to apply statistics, analytics, and programming to real-world dairy challenges. This role sits at the intersection of dairy science, research, analytics, and technology. You’ll work with veterinarians, nutritionists, dairy scientists, farm operators, data engineers, and software teams to analyze biological, production, sensor, and operational data and turn it into meaningful insights for the dairy industry. What You’ll Do Analyze dairy production, herd health, nutrition, reproduction, sensor, genomic, and operational data. Apply statistical analysis and predictive modeling to identify trends, risks, and opportunities related to herd performance. Support dairy research initiatives, field trials, experimental design, data analysis, and technical reporting. Use tools such as Python, R, SQL, Databricks, or similar analytics platforms to explore and analyze complex datasets. Help develop dashboards, reports, decision-suppor…