Scientist production: aquaculture research

Scientist Production: Aquaculture Research About the job Scientist Production: Aquaculture Research Contract Duration:
Location:
Marine Aquaculture Research Facility, Sea Point, Cape Town
Qualifications:
Masters in Genetics/Biological/Ichthyology/Zoology or Molecular Biology
Ph D an advantage
SACNASP registration
Experience:
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in in the field of aquaculture research, Including:
Invertebrate (e.g. sea urchin) broodstock management, larval rearing/settlement, grow-out. Direct practical experience with urchins an advantage.
Molecular biology techniques, including routine microbiology (bacterial isolation/identification), genetics, molecular biology (DNA extraction, PCR, genotyping, enzymology) histology, microscopy, next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and bioinformatics analysis for microbiome characterization using high performance computing (HPC)system.
Recirculating Aquaculture system (RAS) design, mainte...