Do you want a change of scenery? Would you like to join the expat community of Abu Dhabi?

The LSS Manager is responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of the LSS team and equipment.

This position is responsible for the planning and scheduling of the LSS preventive and corrective maintenance.

Become a lead member of our Exhibits team at Coral World Ocean Park in sunny St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. We are looking for an experienced candidate that will carry out husbandry duties for the many animals and exhibits we offer to our guests.

This position requires attention to detail, time management skills, supervisory responsibilities and a positive attitude that can be shared with our visitors. The Senior Animal Welfare Specialist – Aquatics & Avian team member works directly under the supervision of the Assistant Curator of Exhibits.

This position is responsible for performing all aquarium husbandry and maintenance, cleaning, food preparation, and record keeping duties performed by the AWS 1 & AWS 2 positions. In addition, the Senior AWS – Aquatics & Avian position assists the Assistant Curator in supervising the rest of the staff and monitoring the overall animal operation. The Senior AWS – Aquatics & Avian position is the senior staff member on-site when the Assistant Curator is unavailable and is responsible for making difficult animal husbandry and operational decisions in the supervisor’s place.

This position is expected to use their extensive aquarium husbandry knowledge and experience to manage complex challenges and solve problems without assistance.
The Senior AWS – Aquatics & Avian position must have strong customer service skills and is expected to handle customer-related problems when they arise. The Senior AWS – Aquatics & Avian is also expected to organize and lead all aspects of the aquariums’ development program. The Senior AWS – Aquatics & Avian position must display excellent leadership and communication skills and acts as both a mentor for the entire training staff and an objective voice for the Assistant Curator of Exhibits.

Become a member of our Exhibits team at Coral World Ocean Park in sunny St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. We are looking for a candidate that will carry out husbandry duties for the many animals and exhibits we offer to our guests. This demanding job requires attention to detail, time management skills and a positive attitude that can be shared with our visitors.

The Animal Welfare Specialist 2 (AWS 2) – Aquatics & Avian works directly under the supervision of the Assistant Curator of Exhibits and the Senior Aquarist. The AWS 2 is responsible for performing all cleaning, food preparation, and record keeping duties performed by the AWS 1, as well as participating in collecting and advanced aquarium construction. In addition, the AWS 2 is assigned moderate to advanced animal husbandry and training tasks to be performed under the guidance of senior staff.

The AWS 2 is expected to utilize their knowledge and experience during daily animal husbandry, handling most husbandry related challenges on their own with minimal supervision. Additional duties of an AWS 2 may include organizing daily maintenance tasks, project management, intern coordination, supply procurement, etc.

The AWS 2 is likely assigned as the primary of newly acquired animals or given training projects. The active goal of the person in this position is to continue to develop their aquarium skills and gain experience training other staff members and troubleshooting complex husbandry problems. The AWS 2 will also be given the opportunity develop leadership skills by teaching and assisting interns as well as AWS 1s with their professional development.

The Life Support Technician I shall be responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of all aquatic animal Life Support Systems (LSS) that support Georgia Aquarium’s aquatic animal exhibits. This position will be responsible for monitoring all phases of aquarium exhibit water treatment processing as well as equipment condition and making necessary changes or repairs as needed. This position will frequently interface with other Zoological Operations staff including water quality lab technicians, veterinarians, and animal biologists regarding water chemistry parameters, LSS process equipment adjustments and needed repairs. This position will actively work with more senior LSS staff to perform needed repairs to the Life Support Director, LSS Manager, and Assistant Managers.

Do you have hands-on experience maintaining and repairing water systems for aquatic life? Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens seeks a Full-Time Life Support Operator to maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot the aquaculture systems that support our aquatic and semi-aquatic species.

The Zoo’s REZOOVENATION: The Campaign to Inspire. The campaign that expands animal care, wellness facilities, and enhances guest experiences. This position will directly support these initiatives while maintaining all aquatic systems throughout the Zoo, ensuring optimal water quality and animal well-being.

As a subject matter expert, you will operate, repair, and maintain both manual and automated life support systems, including recirculating aquaculture systems, ozone generators, backwash systems, pumps, filtration systems, valves, UV sterilizers, HVAC systems, and integrated water quality monitoring systems. You will work in freshwater and saltwater habitats, including the 330,000-gallon Manatee River aquarium within the Manatee Critical Care Center expansion.
You may perform aquatic husbandry duties to ensure optimal water quality, including monitoring parameters, managing fecal matter, and minimizing interactions with species to maintain a healthy environment. Each day involves collaboration across teams, precise water testing, technical problem-solving, and adjustments to optimize living conditions for aquatic life.

Help us achieve our mission of “Connecting communities with wildlife and wild places.”

Environmental Quality provides internal services to Mystic Aquarium’s animal care teams. Demonstration of a positive, can-do attitude and a teamwork focused work ethic are always required.

The Life Support System Systems (LSS) Technician is responsible for daily operations, monitoring, maintenance, and repair of primary and ancillary aquatic life support system equipment while ensuring the highest standard of care for Mystic Aquarium’s animal collection.

This position assists the Manager of Life Support Systems in: monitoring, preserving, and modifying existing water treatment processes; installing new equipment and process components; and identifying/acquiring critical equipment, components, supplies, and consumables.

The LSS Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all large scale LSS systems within the Frost Science Museum complex. This staff person also assists the Aquarist Team as needed with respect to modifications / additions regarding the small scale, self-standing LSS packages and LSS systems at Batchelor Environmental Center. The LSS Technician works collaboratively throughout the Museum in a creative environment and contributes to the efficient operation of the department. This position works a schedule set by the supervisor and may encompass non-traditional days and hours and may be asked to report to work for life support or animal care emergencies.

This position is assigned to both BEC holding facility and Frost Science facility.

This position plans and directs the academic and technical operations of the Aquarium Science Program. Working collaboratively with the Director of Facilities, this position will plan and implement building and equipment maintenance.

The Director of Aquarium Science Program will be responsible for outreach and collaboration with academic and industry-wide entities and secondary and post-secondary partners (STEM) to further the mission of the college. This position provides coordination to the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programing throughout Oregon Coast Community College’s service area.

The Supervisor of Aquatics & Life Support Systems is responsible for the daily care of ZooTampa’s aquatic animal collection and the safe, effective operation of life support systems and water quality management.

This role provides leadership to aquatics staff, ensures compliance with AZA accreditation standards and regulatory requirements, and supports exhibit design, veterinary care, and collection management.

Working closely with Animal Department leadership, the Supervisor combines husbandry expertise, technical LSS knowledge, and team development skills to ensure the highest standards of animal welfare and guest experience.

The Supervisor of Aquatics & Life Support Systems is responsible for the daily care of ZooTampa’s aquatic animal collection and the safe, effective operation of life support systems and water quality management. This role provides leadership to aquatics staff, ensures compliance with AZA accreditation standards and regulatory requirements, and supports exhibit design, veterinary care, and collection management. Working closely with Animal Department leadership, the Supervisor combines husbandry expertise, technical LSS knowledge, and team development skills to ensure the highest standards of animal welfare and guest experience.