Mote Marine Laboratory's Coral Health and Disease program is looking for
a full-time staff biologist in Sarasota, FL. This position will
primarily oversee a public facing coral workforce development laboratory
at Mote’s Science and Education Aquarium (Mote SEA, opening in 2025).
The staff member will manage the coral-rearing aquaria systems, coral
fragments, coral recruits, conduct research on coral care, and manage
the laboratory supplies and equipment on a day to day basis, including
during the high-traffic weekend days at this public space. The staff
member will also create training curricula, mentor interns as part of
the workforce development process, and communicate directly with the
public and education staff at Mote SEA to discuss and share activities
with visitors.
Qualified applicants will have experience with coral husbandry in
recirculating aquaculture systems, with preference towards caribbean
stony coral aquaculture and/or husbandry. Minimum qualifications include
a bachelor's of science in marine or biological sciences, coral
husbandry experience, and a valid Florida driver's license. US citizens
or an existing US work visa only.
For more information please visit:
https://mote.org/about/employment-opportunities/
--
Erinn Muller, PhD
Associate Vice President for Research
Senior Scientist
Coral Health and Disease Program Manager
Director of Mote's International Coral Gene Bank
Mote Marine Laboratory
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941)-388-4441 x310
To unsubscribe from this list please go to
https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp
