About WorldFish
\xe2\x80\x9cWorldFish is a leading international research organization working to transform aquatic food systems to reduce hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. It collaborates with international, regional, and national partners to co-develop and deliver scientific innovations, evidence for policy, and knowledge to enable equitable and inclusive impact for millions who depend on fish for their livelihoods. As a member of CGIAR, WorldFish contributes to building a food- and nutrition-secure future and restoring natural resources. Headquartered in Penang, Malaysia, with country offices across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, WorldFish strives to create resilient and inclusive food systems for shared prosperity. For more information, visit: \xe2\x80\x9d
About the Position
The Senior Scientist (Aquatic Animal Feeds and Nutrition) will work across disciplines and sectors to generate compelling scientific evidence that persuades critical stakeholders and decision-makers at all levels to invest resources and implement practical aquatic animal nutrition and feeding that will ensure production of sustainable and safe aquatic foods in Africa, Asia and the Pacific. As a member of the Aquatic Foods Bioscience team, the Senior Scientist (Aquatic Animal Feeds and Nutrition) will lead and grow a research program that advances and increases scientific knowledge and public awareness on ingredients, feeds and feeding practices in aquatic foods, with an initial focus on tilapia, carps and catfish farming. As a member of the science team of WorldFish and the OneCGIAR, the Senior Scientist (Aquatic Animal Feeds and Nutrition) will work in an interdisciplinary team of experts from different backgrounds, including aquatic farming practices, aquatic animal health, aquatic animal genetics, gender and social inclusion, climate change, scaling of innovations, monitoring, evaluation and learning, impact assessment, fisheries, science communication, rural development and bioprocesses, and contribute to mobilizing resources at the Center and OneCGIAR levels to achieve WorldFish Strategy.
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