14 Fisheries and aquaculture jobs

Job title Technicien(ne) polyvalent en plateforme aquacole. Company Institut Océanographique Paul Ricard (IOPR). Description of the job L'Institut Océanographique Paul Ricard, installé sur l'île des Embiez, mêle depuis plus de 50 ans recherche et sensibilisation, science et partage. L'acquisition de connaissances sur le milieu marin est fortement associée à la transmission au grand public, scolaires, professionnels, institutions et scientifiques. Ses activités de recherche sont polyvalentes et en lien avec les grands enjeux climatiques et les sciences de la durabilité. L'Institut possède une plateforme aquacole innovante de 600 m². Dans le cadre d'un départ à la retraite, l'IOPR recherche un/une technicien(ne) capable de prendre en main la gestion des équipements et de supporter l'équipe dans la réalisation des expérimentations. Encadré par...

Job title Fisheries Scientist (Staff Officer). Company Pacific Fishery Management Council. Description of the job The Pacific Fishery Management Council seeks a Fisheries Scientist (Staff Officer) with a Ph.D. or equivalent experience in fisheries science, marine biology, oceanography, ecology, or a related discipline. The Pacific Council is one of eight regional councils established under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, managing fisheries in federal waters off Washington, Oregon, and California through transparent, science-based decision-making that sustains fish populations and the communities that depend on them. This position plays a central role in the development of scientific processes, the review of scientific analyses, and providing recommendations and insights for informing Council decisions. The successful candidate will apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to complex fishery management issues, work...

Job title Farm Operations Manager – Oyster Farm. Company Swahili Coast Farms. Description of the job Swahili Coast Farms is seeking an experienced, proactive, and hands-on Farm Manager to oversee daily operations at their oyster farming site in Kenya. The company is Kenya's first commercial oyster farm, committed to cultivating premium sustainable oysters while creating inclusive economic opportunities for youth and coastal communities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating farming activities, supervising staff, maintaining farm infrastructure, ensuring biosecurity and compliance, and supporting growth and innovation in operational systems. Through regenerative aquaculture practices and conservation-conscious operations, the company aims to become a leader in the blue economy. This is a full-time position that requires working in physically demanding environments and variable weather conditions. Farm Operations Management:...

Título del puesto de trabajo Técnico/a de Gestión de Proyectos en Pesca y Acuicultura. Compañía  GALPEMUR - Grupo de Acción Local de Pesca y Acuicultura de la Región de Murcia. Descripción de la oferta de trabajo GALPEMUR abre convocatoria para la contratación de un técnico/a que se incorporará al equipo del Grupo de Acción Local de Pesca y Acuicultura de la Región de Murcia, con sede en Cartagena. El puesto está orientado a la gestión y seguimiento de proyectos vinculados al sector pesquero, acuícola y de economía azul, así como a la dinamización social y al desarrollo local participativo en el marco del Fondo Europeo Marítimo, de Pesca y de Acuicultura (FEMPA 2021–2027). Funciones principales: Gestión y seguimiento de proyectos vinculados al sector pesquero, acuícola y de economía...

Job title Technicien(ne) polyvalent en plateforme aquacole. Company Institut Océanographique Paul Ricard. Description of the job Contexte de travail: Installé sur l’île des Embiez, l’Institut Océanographique Paul Ricard (IOPR) n’a jamais cessé depuis plus de 50 ans, de mêler recherche et sensibilisation, science et partage. L’acquisition de connaissances sur le milieu marin est donc fortement associée à la transmission au grand public, scolaires, professionnels, institutions et scientifiques. Ses activités de recherche sont polyvalentes et en lien avec les grands enjeux climatiques et les sciences de la durabilité. L’Institut Océanographique Paul Ricard possède une plateforme aquacole innovante de 600 m². En plus de la réalisation des expérimentations et des routines quotidiennes, l’entretien du matériel...

Job title Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience. Company Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, University of Florida. Description of the job The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience (University of Florida) seeks a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools, including AI, data science, robotics, biophysics, computer vision, advanced imaging, multi-omics, chemical biology, and synthetic biology. Applications are encouraged from innovators developing transformative technologies and scientists addressing fundamental biological questions with cutting-edge approaches. We seek candidates who will leverage the unique location of the Whitney Laboratory and strengthen our programmes in areas such as organismal biology, development, genomics, biophysics, bioengineering, chemistry, neuroscience, coastal ecology, and aquaculture.  This position is part of a multi-year investment in faculty recruitment,...

Job title  Program Manager – NSW Coastal. Company OzFish Unlimited. Description of the job OzFish Unlimited seeks an experienced Regional and Program Manager for the NSW Coastal team based in NSW. OzFish is a national NGO dedicated to helping millions of Aussie recreational fishers to take action for the health of their waterways and shore up the future of the sport they love. OzFish partners with fishers, stakeholders and the broader community to invest resources into restoring habitats and waterways, counteracting decades of degradation. This full-time fixed-term position for 2 years offers the opportunity to lead strategic initiatives and manage a significant team focused on aquatic habitat restoration. Working under the direction of the Director – Habitat Programs, the successful candidate will set and implement strategy for the NSW Coastal region, manage a team of up to 8 people, oversee multiple restoration projects, and ensure positive...

Job title Coral Lab Coordinator. Company Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB). Description of the job Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB) seeks an experienced and motivated Coral Lab Coordinator to lead operations in their newly established land-based Coral Lab. This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in scaling up coral breeding and restoration efforts in the Dutch Caribbean. RRFB is a non-profit organization that aims to strengthen and restore vulnerable coral populations on Bonaire. In collaboration with research partners and regional practitioners, the organization uses research-based techniques to increase the abundance and genetic diversity of vulnerable coral populations via fragmentation and coral breeding. With the help of 17 partner dive operators and a dedicated team of volunteers, RRFB has collectively outplanted over 70,000 corals back to the reef, covering an area of over 13,000 square meters. The Coral Lab Coordinator will...

Job title Fisheries Management Area Coordinator. Company Mālama Maunalua. Description of the job Mālama Maunalua seeks a dynamic and community-focused Fisheries Management Area (FMA) Coordinator to lead the launch and ongoing management of the Maunalua Bay Fisheries Management Area and Makai Watch. This full-time position will coordinate adaptive fisheries governance, community-led ecological monitoring, and education efforts. The FMA Coordinator will serve as the liaison connecting the Advisory Panel, Makai Watch program, community monitoring efforts, and habitat restoration initiatives. This role combines fisheries management, community engagement, and ecological restoration to support sustainable marine resource management in Maunalua Bay. The successful candidate will manage multi-stakeholder processes, develop fisher networks, integrate traditional ecological knowledge into management decisions, and coordinate between state agencies and community...

Job title PhD Opportunity: Oyster Reef Restoration for Biodiversity Outcomes. Company University of St. Andrews - Macquarie University. Description of the job The University of St. Andrews and Macquarie University offer a scholarship funded by both institutions to support an exceptional student undertaking doctoral research. This scholarship supports research into how oyster reef structure influences biodiversity. The project focuses on understanding interstitial spacing to improve reef restoration designs and enhance ecological outcomes. Context: Oyster reefs are important estuarine habitats that provide shoreline stabilisation, water filtration, and nursery habitat for fish and invertebrates. However destructive industrial harvesting during the 19th and 20th centuries caused the collapse of 85 per cent of oyster reefs globally, making them one of the most imperilled marine ecosystems. To counteract losses, restoration efforts are increasing, often aimed...

Job title Research Operations Manager. Company Pontus Research. Description of the job Pontus Research seeks a Research Operations Manager to join their team in a pivotal role supporting the Managing Director as a strategic partner and "second-in-command." This position oversees daily research activities, RAS (Recirculating Aquaculture Systems) operations and staff management, translating ideas into action and driving operational excellence. The role is ideal for someone with hands-on background in aquaculture production or research, combined with strong operational management experience. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of Pontus Research while maintaining sharp focus on fish welfare, high-quality research, and system integrity. This is a dynamic, hands-on position that blends planning, team management, system oversight, and direct research involvement in an internationally active aquaculture Contract Research Organization...

Job title Project Manager – South East Queensland. Company OzFish. Description of the job OzFish is seeking an experienced Project Manager – South East Queensland to assist the Program Manager – South East and Central Queensland, and greater OzFish team in designing and delivering fish habitat projects with OzFish Chapters and members in South East Queensland. The role is a work from home position, which will include regular travel around the Gold Coast, Brisbane and Sunshine Coast, and occasional travel throughout the remainder of the state. The role's key focus is designing and delivering habitat restoration projects, engaging OzFish members and fishing community and developing new collaborations with existing and future project partners. In this role, you will be responsible for: Ensuring successful project delivery in a diverse range of fish habitat projects in the region, including logistics, fisher engagement, budgeting,...

Job title Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Bioscience. Company University of Florida - Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience. Description of the job The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, University of Florida's principal marine research center, seeks a tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level as part of a strategic investment in Technology Driven Discovery in Marine Bioscience. The Laboratory is in an exciting phase of growth and seeks a creative, collaborative scientist whose research harnesses or advances cutting-edge tools, including AI, data science, robotics, biophysics, computer vision, advanced imaging, multi-omics, chemical biology, and synthetic biology. Applications are invited from innovators developing transformative technologies and scientists addressing foundational biological questions with cutting-edge approaches. This position is part of a multi-year investment in faculty hiring,...

The College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a full-time assistant/associate/full professor position (tenure track) to develop an exceptional research program and contribute to the aquatic animal health program, which includes a state-of-the-art aquatic research facility located in the veterinary college. Candidates having a D.V.M. degree or equivalent and/or PhD training and practical experience will be considered. The successful applicant will be expected to build and maintain an active research program in fish health, and candidates working on infectious diseases of fish will be preferred. Other desirable qualities of the successful candidate include an interest in sustainable aquaculture production, climate change, population health, and aquatic invertebrates. Strong interpersonal skills, leadership ability, public-speaking experience, and the ability to work in collaborative research, diagnostic, clinical, and teaching environments are required. The...