Marine science research jobs

Summary project description:We are currently recruiting a consultant to support our partners in developing and implementing improved valueaddition measures for key fisheries. Reporting to the Regional Partner Support Coordinator, this is a remote consultancy based in Kenya, with regular travel to field sites.This work will focus on identifying potential marine resource value chains (e.g., mangrov...

The Regional Plastics Manager will manage IUCN Coastal and Ocean Resilience programme activities in the region that advance sector engagement with role players in the plastics and related sectors, including actors in government, industry, business and civil society and oversees the regional and national implementation of solutions and actions to address plastic pollution upstream, midstream and d...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. SUMMARY The Regional Plastics Manager will manage IUCN Coast...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Through the resolution End plastic pollution: Towards an internati...

JOB DESCRIPTION MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation and portfolio management;Lead responsibility to develop a new program of work on Blue Finance and Innovation across a range of blue economy sectors, including in addressing plastic pollution in collaboration with regional teams and partners;Coordinate regional alignment of Blue Finance work with other IUCN affiliated financing initiatives, in...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation and portfolio managem...

JOB DESCRIPTION MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation and portfolio management;Lead responsibility in implementation of the "IslandPlas: Advancing Circular Solutions to Plastic Pollution in African Islands" project across a range of Island areas in Eastern and Western Africa, in close collaboration with regional IUCN teams in the two regions;Coordinate alignment of IUCN's regional plastics work ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direct supervision coord...

Our goal is to help nature flourish and prosper. DGB Group is a project developer of high-quality, large-scale carbon and biodiversity projects accredited by third parties. DGB is focused on nature conservation and helping biodiversity flourish by assisting governments and corporations in achieving net zero. About Job The ideal candidate is an experienced (blue) carbon project manager that knows ...

"WorldFish 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 ...

The ideal candidate is an experienced (blue) carbon project manager that knows the ins and outs of the carbon credit production standards and methodologies, and provides additional ecological perspectives with the obtained degree in climate science several years ago. Mangrove trees, coastal ecosystems, and wildlife in general excite him or her and there is an intrinsic drive for restoration of bi...

Job Purpose The Marine Program Coordinator (MPC) will support implementation of NRT Marine Strategy with focus on development/designing, coordination, and implementation of marine science and coastal conservation programs. This includes leading the design and implementation of marine science work, oversight of scientific data collection (e.g., ecological, socio-economic, fisheries monitoring etc....

About The Position WorldFish is seeking Post-Doctoral Fellow or Scientist, Specialist in integrated multi-trophic aquaculture to be based in Kenya. This position will be responsible to support the achievement of the work package 2 Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA): seawater Farming of Finfish-Bivalves-Seaweed in Kenya. The primary purpose of this position is to successfully manage and im...

The Role CORDIO is currently recruiting a Fish Ecology Researcher to be based in Mombasa, Kenya, with frequent travel. The role involves technical expertise in reef fish ecology, contributing to coral reef monitoring, and supporting various projects within CORDIO. Responsibilities: Support CORDIO's coral reef research team in biodiversity surveys across the Western Indian Ocean, including acting ...

The primary purpose of the Global Environmental Data Strategy (GEDS) consultant is to support UNEP in development and implementation of an effective data strategy to maximize the value of global environmental data assets. The GEDS consultant will facilitate consultation processes with various stakeholders, including but not limited to, internal UNEP groups, Governments, United Nations agencies, f...

Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO) was initiated in 1999 as a response to the El-Nià o related mass bleaching and mortality of corals in the Indian Ocean in 1998. It is a non-profit research organization, registered in Kenya, with a network of projects, collaborators and partners that extends across the Indian Ocean. The Role CORDIO is currently recruiting a Fish...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Global Environment...

WorldFish is an international, non-profit research and innovation organization reducing hunger, malnutrition and poverty across Africa, Asia and the Pacific. For over 45 years, our work on sustainable aquaculture and fisheries has improved the lives of millions of women, men and youth About The Position WorldFish is seeking Post-Doctoral Fellow or Scientist, Specialist in integrated multi-trophic...

The Northern Rangelands Trust is a non-profit umbrella organization supporting 33 community conservancies across northern Kenya. Its mission is to develop resilient community conservancies, which transform lives, secure peace and conserve natural resources. Job Purpose The Marine Program Coordinator (MPC) will support implementation of NRT Marine Strategy with focus on development/designing, coor...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

WorldFish is an international, non-profit research and innovation organization reducing hunger, malnutrition and poverty across Africa, Asia and the Pacific. For over 45 years, our work on sustainable aquaculture and fisheries has improved the lives of millions of women, men and youth. Fish and other aquatic foods grown in and harvested from oceans, lakes, rivers and ponds provide income for more...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Purpose The primary purpose of the Global Environmental Data S...

Pwani University began as Kilifi Institute of Agriculture in 1984 though the first intake of 200 students for the Two Year Certificate Course in Agriculture and Home Economics was in July 1987. By 2007, Kilifi Institute of Agriculture had graduated 3,837 students. The Institute also hosted a number of Masters and PhD research students from other national universities. On 23rd August 2007, Kilifi ...

ACTS is a pioneering development research think tank on harnessing applications of science, technology, and innovation policies for sustainable development in Africa. ACTS is an Intergovernmental organization founded in 1988 to pursue policy-oriented research towards strengthening the capacity of African countries and institutions to harness science and technology for sustainable development. ACT...