We are looking for self motivated, ambitious people to take us to the next stage of our development in Asia; you will be self motivated, able to work effectively with limited supervision, and have an inquisitive attitude. You will be comfortable looking after fish – feeding, cleaning, maintaining water quality, observing – and you will also be competent in scientific methods – data collection, data entry, statistical analysis. You will be based at the Marine Aquaculture Centre on St. Johns Island and will report to the local Trial Coordinator, but also having regular contact with the UK research team. You will be part of a small team complementing our European activities by offering trials in species such as grouper, barramundi and shrimp and will report to the on-site Research Manager.

Key duties

• Day to day husbandry of trial animals.
• Measure and record system parameters (water chemistry, physical parameters etc.).
• Collect and record data from weighing, feeding, etc.
• Oversee the collection of physical samples, processing and shipping to labs, collating the resulting data from the labs.
• Work with the Research Manager to analyse data, write reports, update clients etc.
• Work independently to generate excellent data for clients.

Interested candidates must send a detailed CV and cover letter demonstrating:

• your suitability for the role based on how you fill some or all of the desired skills/experiences listed
• salary expectations
• when you can start

Applicants must be Singapore citizens or have an existing right to work in the Singapore to be eligible for this position - we cannot sponsor a work permit for this role.