Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Physical Oceanography
Research Support Services
Activities
[long-term, ongoing monitoring]
Integrated Ecosystem Programme: Southern Benguela
2013 – current
South African National continuous plankton recorder (CPR)
2013 – current
South African microplastics monitoring
2018 – current
Sea regions of study
South Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Skills
Set technical standards and specifications according to organizational objectives.
Develop and maintain health and safety standards.
Monitor and evaluate technical efficiencies.
Provide expert support and advice to stakeholders.
Manage technical facilities
Develop relationships and collaborations at national, regional and international levels.
Design, develop and customize appropriate technical procedures to generate information and knowledge.
Manage technical support for scientific research.
Liaise with relevant bodies on technical/science-related matters.
Mentor, train and develop staff to promote
skills/knowledge transfer and adherence to sound scientific principles and code of practice.
Deputy dive superintendent and small boat co-coordinator
