Contribute to aquatic ecology at ZEAS as a Junior Aquatic Taxonomist. Engage in benthic sample processing, aquatic macroinvertebrate identification, and ensure quality data management in a well-equipped lab setting. ZEAS is seeking a qualified Junior Aquatic Taxonomist to enhance their team in benthic ecology.
In this role, you will process benthic samples, maintain organized data sheets, and contribute to fish fecundity estimation. Your expertise will ensure that our laboratory upholds rigorous quality assurance and control standards. Key Responsibilities:
- Efficiently receive and log benthic samples
- Wash and process samples according to lab SOPs
- Identify macroinvertebrates accurately
- Maintain sample data sheets with precision
- Ensure workspace cleanliness and organization Requirements:
- Degree in Biology or Environmental Science
- Familiarity with aquatic invertebrate identification
- Experience with stereo microscopes
- Solid communication skills
- OBBN certification is a plus Bring your expertise in aquatic taxonomy to ZEAS for impactful ecological projects.