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Milford, Ct, Us

Milford, Connecticut, United States

Aquaculture Research Hatchery Technician carrying out the day-to-day operations of NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center Milford Laboratory's Northeast Oyster Breeding Center.Working in all aspects of the hatchery, including broodstock conditioning, strip-spawning, larval rearing/assessment, spat grow-out, system maintenance, SOP authorship, and scientific poster/illustration design. Specifically focused on managing the microalgal aspects of the NOBC hatchery work, including operating dual 1250 liter Industrial Plankton photobioreactors, maintaining microalgal dosing and pumping systems, and determining daily microalgal diet compositions.More about the NOBC: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/noaa-fisheries-and-usdas-agricultural-research-service-breed-better-oysters

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Worked as a NSF-funded laboratory technician intern assisting in the maintenance of the microalgal library collection, research into microalgal cryopreservation, and gained experience in laboratory skills and techniques pertaining to microalgal culture and microscopy at the Algal Resources Collection within the Center for Marine Science at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington.

Winter Park, Florida, United States

Broad-ranging position that included overall store/property maintenance and upkeep, stock and record keeping, customer service and advising, window screen fabrications and repairs, propane fuel tank sales and fills, grill assembly, delivery, and disposal, and glass/PVC/lumber sales.