The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) announces a call for applications for the recruitment of two (2) individuals under fixed-term private-law employment contracts, for the needs of the following research projects:

• PEKA-OPY 2024–2029 (Monitoring and recording the status of the country’s waters)
• CASTOR – Conservation Actions for Supporting the Threatened Freshwater Fish of the Evrotas River, funded by the Donors’ Initiative for Mediterranean Freshwater Ecosystems (DIMFE)

Job Description

The two positions involve:

• Sampling and species identification of river fish
• Data entry and data analysis
• Report writing

Additionally, for each position:

• Position 1: Participation in fish behavioral experiments
• Position 2: Support in fish pathology and maintenance of fish in aquaria

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Science–Ichthyology, or Ichthyology (Technological Education)
• A Master’s or PhD related to the environment
• At least 3 years of experience in sampling and identification of river fish and relevant data analysis

Contract Duration

From the date of signing until 31/12/2025, with the possibility of renewal.

Place of Employment

HCMR Facilities – Anavyssos, Attica.

Application Submission

Interested candidates may submit their application and the required documents electronically to: protocol@hcmr.gr

Application deadline: until 24/11/2025 at 23:59.

For full information and detailed terms, interested applicants may refer to the complete announcement posted on the DIAVGEIA portal and the HCMR website (More here).