About this Fish Technician role at BioMar
Fish Technician
Help shape the future of aquaculture through hands-on research support
At BioMar ATC Hirtshals, you will play an important role in supporting R&D trials that contribute to the development of innovative aquaculture solutions. Working close to research activities and fish production systems, you will help ensure that trials are conducted efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on animal wellbeing.
This is a practical and varied role where no two days are exactly the same. You will work alongside colleagues who share a passion for learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement, while contributing directly to research projects that support BioMar's innovation journey.
Make a difference in our research and trial activities
As a Fish Technician, you will contribute to the success of our R&D programmes by providing hands-on support throughout all stages of experimental trials. You will help create an efficient working environment and ensure that fish welfare remains at the forefront of our daily activities.
Working closely with the team, you will support both routine activities and trial-related tasks while contributing to the smooth operation of our recirculated aquaculture systems (RAS).
- Monitor water quality and oxygen levels to help ensure animal wellbeing
- Participate in and support fish sampling procedures
- Assist with the execution of R&D trials
- Support maintenance and daily operation of recirculated aquaculture systems (RAS)
- Collect and maintain trial-related data using Microsoft Excel
Bring your curiosity and passion for aquatic life
You thrive in a hands-on environment and enjoy being part of a team where learning and collaboration are valued. You take responsibility for your tasks and contribute positively to achieving shared goals.
We are looking for someone with a genuine interest in fish and aquaculture who is motivated to support research activities and continuously develop their knowledge and skills.
Must-have requirements
- Interest in fish and aquaculture
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel
- Ability to communicate in English at a working level
- Team-oriented approach and willingness to support colleagues
- Curiosity and motivation to learn and improve
Nice-to-have qualifications
- Knowledge of recirculated aquaculture systems (RAS)
- Previous experience working with fish or aquatic environments
- Danish language skills
Join a collaborative environment where your contribution matters
This role offers the opportunity to work directly with research activities that support the development of sustainable aquaculture. You will become part of a team that values curiosity, knowledge sharing, and collaboration, where everyone contributes to achieving common goals. Through hands-on experience with fish husbandry, RAS operations, sampling activities, and data collection, you will gain valuable insight into aquaculture research and innovation while helping shape solutions for the future of the industry.
Practical information
Workplace: BioMar, Niels Juelsvej 38, 9850 Hirtshals
Application deadline: September 15th.
The start date is as soon as possible though we will wait for the right candidate. We encourage interested candidates to apply and look forward to hearing from you.
Applications should be submitted by clicking APPLY.
Take the next step in your aquaculture career
If you would like to learn more about the role, please contact Clément Crouzet on mobile: +45 27 15 11 59.
About BioMar
More than half of the seafood consumed globally comes from aquaculture. At BioMar, we are committed to developing and delivering efficient, sustainable, and healthy aquaculture feed solutions. Innovation and partnerships are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud that our highly skilled people share this commitment. With feed factories in 13 countries across 4 continents, we supply feed to over 90 countries, supporting more than 45 different species of seafood. Join us on our journey to innovate aquaculture.
