Research Assistant Technician
Miral Experiences
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
The job scope includes:
Job Essentials:
The job scope includes:
- Supports the production of live feeds: phyto- and zooplankton
- Executes the daily tasks required for the aquaculture facility – system maintenance and husbandry - as directed by lead and senior researchers
- Follows the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and practices which promote high-quality operation of the facility
- Reports to research technicians and researchers about any issues in the systems or research specimen
- Assists in management of systems and equipment used in laboratories
- Assists in running and reporting of trials and performing of experimental procedures as directed by the senior research technicians or senior researchers
- Supports the rescue and research field operations when required
- Collaborates with SeaWorld Abu Dhabi Zoological and Education teams as required
- Contributes to the overall success of the YSWRR projects by performing all other duties as assigned
Job Essentials:
- Bachelor’s degree in life, bioengineering or environmental sciences
- Internship or first experience in a facility with aquarium systems or aquaculture tanks
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Interest in marine sciences
- Ability to follow health and safety procedures during operations
- Basic computer skills are necessary for email communication, maintaining logs and completing other administrative duties
- Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities
- Demonstrated commitment to company values and safety
- Scuba diving Certification (eq. PADI Rescue Level)
- Experience in a research facility
- Practical knowledge of aquaculture systems, pumps, filtration systems, etc.
- Arabic verbal and written communication skills
- Good skills in use of standard machine shop tools, including welding, carpentry, fabrication
- Evidence of ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary research teams
- Evidence of multicultural skills in the workplace is an advantage
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