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Aquaculture Biologist II - Oysters

Company

University of Southern Mississippi

Location

Ocean Springs, MS

Posted

July 14, 2026

Position Overview

Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).

Job Summary
This is a mid-level professional and technical scientific position focused on advanced marine aquaculture operations and applied research. The incumbent independently performs hatchery, nursery, and grow-out activities with a focus on oyster production and supports ongoing research initiatives. Primary duties involve performing advanced aquaculture operations, supporting applied research, and supervises lower-level staff in oyster hatchery, nursery, and grow-out systems. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, troubleshooting system performance, supervising lower-level staff and interns, guiding experimental design and implementation, and contributing to data analysis and reporting. This position operates with lim...

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