JOB DESCRIPTION
All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Currently we are looking for an animal research technician to join our young and dynamic international team working on challenging research projects in shrimp aquaculture. Working alongside other scientific staff you will support our research activities through daily shrimp care, monitoring, recording and reporting on various shrimp health parameters. TASKS Your tasks, among others, will include: Shrimp husbandry Preparation, production of shrimp feed Reporting through collection and entry of data into the electronic database Daily care of shrimp breeding facilities and operations Carrying out various experimental trial procedures, including preparation and clearing up of experimental facilities Contributing to optimisation of existing standard operating procedures and work instructions Supporting operations and project managers REQUIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE Bachelor degree in animal care, biology or related study fields Experience in animal care Experience in aquaculture is a plus Flexible, proactive and motivated Solution oriented Eye for detail, precision, discipline Resilience and strong sense of responsibility Willing to work on weekend rotation (1-2 weekends per month) Good xjsrcvq spoken English WE OFFER An attractive salary package proportional to performance and responsibilities Intensive in-house training and coaching Being part of an international team of aquaculture experts at a dynamic company Participating in exiting aquaculture research projects Free coffee/tea/fruit Please submit your applications via: for applications: 01/05/2026 Foreseen starting date: June 2026