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Aquaculture Research Assistant

📍 SuðurlandPublic SectorNo Icelandic requiredExternal

The Marine and Freshwater Research Institute, a research and advisory institution for oceans and waters, has a position open for application at the Institute's Experimental Aquaculture Station in Grindavík. The Experimental Aquaculture Station conducts diverse research and development work related to fish farming and the biology of fish and other aquatic organisms. The research covers species in both freshwater and saltwater and aims, among other things, to develop and improve farming methods, as well as to increase knowledge of the biology of different species. The position offers opportunities to work with diverse farmed organisms and participate in exciting research and development projects. It is a varied and practical job where daily care of farmed organisms and operation of aquaculture systems are combined with participation in research. Emphasis is placed on hiring a solution-oriented individual who has good skills in working independently and in a team. The Marine and Freshwater Research Institute, a research and advisory institution for oceans and waters, has a position open for application at the Institute's Experimental Aquaculture Station in Grindavík. The Experimental Aquaculture Station conducts diverse research and development work related to fish farming and the biology of fish and other aquatic organisms. The research covers species in both freshwater and saltwater and aims, among other things, to develop and improve farming methods, as well as to increase knowledge of the biology of different species. The position offers opportunities to work with diverse farmed organisms and participate in exciting research and development projects. It is a varied and practical job where daily care of farmed organisms and operation of aquaculture systems are combined with participation in research. Emphasis is placed on hiring a solution-oriented individual who has good skills in working independently and in a team.