Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biology; M.Sc. in Oceanography; B.Sc. in Biology
Job Type
Operational Support (technical)
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Activities
Research, Education, International Collaboration
Skills
1. Ecology and eco-physiology of coastal phytoplankton, including biomass and primary production measurements and taxonomic identification;
2. Harmful Algal Blooms, including ecology of toxic phytoplankton species and study of nuisance phenomena such as red tides and gelatinous macroaggregates;
3. Pollution related problems: mainly eutrophication of coastal sea due to land-based sources
4. Monitoring activities: national monitoring program for the quality of coastal sea, national monitoring program of toxic phytoplankton species at mariculture areas;
5. Implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) and Marine Strategy Framework Directive (2008/56/EC) in the national environmental policy.
