Job Description

1. Able to breed several species of fish (Tilapia of different strains, Catfish, and Ornamental fishes like KOI Carp, Gold Fish, Barb Fish)
2. Help in preparing test feeds needed for all senior project students
3. Maintain all fish in nine closed recirculating systems with varying types of tank sizes
4. Able to maintain water quality of fish tanks to keep them within acceptable range (measuring Dissolved Oxygen, TAN, Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrates, H2S, pH, TDS, TSS)
5. Able to manage water filtration system mechanically and biologically
6. Support work in the aquaponics systems
7. Able to transfer fish from one place to another
8. Able to monitor fish in holding and grow out tanks
9. Preparation of practical sessions of the following classes;
   1. Principle of Fisheries Management
   2. Animal Nutrition
   3. Advanced Fish Nutrition
   4. Animal Welfare
   5. Issues of Animal Protein Production

Minimum Qualification

BSc in Marine Fisheries & Animal Science, Animal Sciences and Aquaculture Excellent Communication Skills Excellent in Arabic and English Languages

Preferred Qualification

Three years work experience in Aquaculture Lab

Division College of Food & Agriculture-(CFA)

Department Arid land Agriculture - (CFA)

Job Close Date 30-11-2020

Job Category Staff

Salary 6000 to 15000 AED