Highest Degree
Master of Technology: Oceanography
Job Type
Technical Advice & Consulting
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Activities
Participating in near-shore field sampling campaigns which include fish trekking and identification, grab sampling, and collection of water samples for physicochemical water quality parameters (pH, redox, dissolved oxygen, TSS, and salinity).
Commercial diver (habitat characterisation, suction sampling, benthic epifauna surveys, sediment and macrofauna sample collection, and servicing of oceanographic instruments).
Streamlined and lead toxicity test experiments for the safe disposal of industrial waste.
Research and data analysis for water-quality monitoring campaigns (project topics: trace metals, near-shore aquaculture farms, industrial waste, commercial fisheries, and harbour activities).
Write technical reports (Environmental Impact Assessments, Basic assessments, Feasibility, and Marine Specialist and Socio-economic Studies) for nearshore mining projects, water-quality monitoring campaigns, and development of marine aquaculture infrastructure.
Collected, processed, and analysed seawater and sea-ice samples for dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll-a.
Sea regions of study
South Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Skills
Writing, data analysis, statistical analysis, GIS
