We are hiring an enthusiastic candidate to investigate innovative solutions for enhanced disease resilience in barramundi (Lates calcarifer) and shrimp (Penaeus vannamei): non-lethal heat shock, functional feed, and recombinant peptides.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct research on aquaculture health (disease challenge, immune gene expression, field trials)
· Manage deliverables-based projects in aquaculture health
· Maintain regular discussion with local farmers and industry stakeholders to design solutions that are compatible with farming requirements
Requirements:
· PhD Degree in Aquaculture Health, Nutrition or Genetics
· At least one first-author research paper in an international peer-reviewed journal
Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidate. Benefits include annual leave, medical and flexi-benefits, etc.
Interested individuals should send their applications (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three referees’ contacts/ recommendation letters) to:
Dr LE BOUCHER Richard
Principal Investigator & Director, Commercial Strategy (Aquaculture)
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Ltd
Email: [email protected]
(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)