Senior Aquaculture Technician Job In New Zealand

NIWA Whangarei is seeking a Senior Aquaculture Technician to join their team in Northland, New Zealand.
The ideal candidate should have practical commercial aquaculture experience in a leadership role.
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research is a dynamic research organization and provider of climate, freshwater, and marine science.
The candidate will be responsible for monitoring fish health, managing disease prevention and treatment.
This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $55,000 – $65,000 per year.
Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in Aquaculture and Marine Biology.
Qualifications for Senior Aquaculture Technician:Candidate must have a bachelor's degree in Aquaculture and Marine Biology.Minimum 3-5 years of experience in aquaculture and fish farming.Proven experience in a supervisory or senior technician role.Strong knowledge of fish biology and health management.Excellent communication and strong organizational skills.Responsibilities for Senior Aquaculture Technician:Monitor fish health and manage disease prevention and treatment.Maintain and operate aquaculture systems including tanks, pumps, and filtration systems.Collect and record data on fish growth, health, and water quality.Provide training on best practices in fish husbandry and system maintenance.Benefits:NIWA offers competitive salary packages.Opportunity for career development.Flexible working hours.Comprehensive health insurance plans.Support for attending industry conferences and workshops.
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