Stillingsopslag: Associeret Professorat i Recirkuleret Akvakultur Teknologi

Associate Professor in Recirculation Technology.

DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, located in the North Sea Science Park, Hirtshals, Denmark invites applications for an appointment as Associate Professor within Recirculating Aquaculture Systems. The position is available from May 1, 2014 or according to mutual agreement.

DTU Aqua - National Institute of Aquatic Resources - is a department at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). Our mission is to conduct research, provide advice, educate at university level and contribute to innovation in sustainable exploitation and management of aquatic resources.  The goal is to be a leading international institute for marine sciences, fisheries and aquaculture, able to address the environmental consequences and interactions of human activities in the aquatic environment and to resolve the long standing conflict between aquatic resource exploitation and conservation.

Some 25 persons are employed at the Section for Aquaculture conducting research within a range of biological and technological aspects from fish nutrition and growth to environmental impacts of aquaculture. Our main research themes are:

1) Nutrition, growth and welfare and 
2) Rearing systems and environmental effects, focussing on technology and methods, in particular related to recirculation, supporting efficient production with minimum environmental impact.
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