Expression of interest: Prime lamb representative for the National Livestock Genetics Consortium
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About this tender
Overview Meat & Livestock Australia Limited is seeking expressions of interest from individuals with extensive professional experience in prime lamb production in Australia, either seedstock or commercial, to represent the prime lamb industry on the National Livestock Genetics Consortium. About The National Livestock Genetics Consortium (NLGC) is a skills-based taskforce, established in 2016 by MLA. The NLGC acts in an advisory capacity and provides direction and support to increase collaboration, transparency, communication and investment in livestock genetics research, development and adoption (RD&A) for the benefit of Australian red meat producers. Purpose The primary aim of the NLGC is, through strategic research investments, to increase the rate of genetic progress for traits that drive value chain productivity and sustainability in the sheep and beef industries. The Role Representing the prime lamb industry on the National Livestock Genetics Consortium (NLGC) taskforce Role Requirements Extensive professional experience in prime lamb production in Australia, either seedstock or commercial How to Apply This expression of interest is titled: EOI NLGC Taskforce. Applicants are required to provide both an Application Form and Resume to livestockgenetics@mla.com.au by COB 23rd October 2026. Applications close 5pm (AEST) 23rd October 2026. Enquiries For any questions regarding this tender, please contact: Name: Kate Rummery Title: Project Manager, Livestock Genetics R&D Email: krummery@mla.com.au Phone: 0458 607 624
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