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Research & Development Manager | Fish Welfare Initiative

Research & Development Manager | Fish Welfare Initiative

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Address: T-Hub, Plot No 1/C, Sy No 83/1, Raidurgam panmaktha, Knowledge City Rd, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500081, IN
Telephone: +91-83339-09630
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Fish Welfare Initiative

3 - 8 years

5 - 10 Lacs

Vijayawada Visakhapatnam Guntur Nellore

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Research & Development Manager | Fish Welfare Initiative top of page Research & Development Manager

Are you an aquaculture professional passionate about evidence-based solutions and improving the lives of farmed fishes? You might be the Research & Development Manager we re looking for.

Fish Welfare Initiative is hiring a Research & Development Manager to lead rigorous, field-based studies that inform our interventions and help us scale our impact on fish welfare across India. This role is only open to candidates who have the right to work in India.

This is an on-site full-time role in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India.

About Fish Welfare Initiative (FWI)

Fish Welfare Initiative is an animal welfare organization that focuses on one of the most numerous and neglected groups of farmed animals: farmed fishes.

How You Will Make a Difference

The Research & Development Manager (R&D Manager) will lead and/or support the implementation of projects so that FWI s interventions current and future are informed by rigorous evidence.

The R&D Manager will provide insight and technical support during the design and implementation of studies, helping to contextualize the set-up of studies to the realities of Indian aquaculture, and supporting all aspects during study implementation. They will manage selected studies, ensuring studies are conducted in a timely and quality fashion, and that they achieve their expected objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1 - Obtaining evidence to inform programmatic decision-making

A. Selection of studies: Support the selection of studies designed to test new or improved theories of change, and/or to improve the knowledge base around fish welfare.

B. Planning of studies : Lead and/or support the planning of selected studies designed to inform programmatic decision-making for FWI, including developing key documents (e.g. protocols, budgets, logistical plans, etc) and engaging key stakeholders necessary for advancing projects.

C. Implementation of studies: Lead and/or support the implementation of selected studies designed to inform programmatic decision-making for FWI, ensuring that the studies are conducted in a scientifically rigorous manner and that project budgets are spent effectively.

D. Data management : Develop appropriate data management systems for managing data for each study. Conduct/oversee data entry, ensuring accuracy and quality of data input. Conduct/support data analysis as needed.

E. Dissemination of results : Lead and/or support the reporting and dissemination of results from studies, through reports (intended for internal and/or external dissemination), scientific publications, and/or blog posts.

2 - Project Management

A. Annual work planning : Support the development of the R&D Department s annual work plan. Regularly update the annual work plan to indicate progress/delays.

B. Project-specific work planning : Develop project-specific work plans, indicating tasks and realistic timelines. Revise work plans as needed to respond to threats and/or delays.

C. Budgeting and finances : Support the development of annual or longer budgeting for the R&D Department. Provide monthly updates on project expenditure.

D. Goal setting : Support the setting of the R&D Department s annual objectives and key results (OKRs), and associated quarterly key results (QKRs) to show progress towards OKRs.

3 - People management

A. Staff management : Manage project associate(s) and/or other staff as necessary, ensuring their work is carried out in a high-quality manner. Recruitment and oversight of short-term hires, including day laborers, as needed by particular projects.

Stakeholder engagement/management 4 - Cross-functional support

A. Support other programmatic departments: Support other FWI programmatic departments, as requested.

Requirements

Experience leading/supporting research projects related to aquaculture.

Experience engaging farmers and/or other stakeholders in the aquaculture value chain.

Prior roles with well-recognised aquaculture organisations/companies would be preferred.

Years of experience : Minimum 3 years real world experience in aquaculture.

Level of qualifications : At least a Bachelor s degree in an aquaculture-related field. Direct experience in aquaculture may compensate if there is no formal qualification in fisheries/aquaculture.

Technical expertise : Technical knowledge about fish and/or aquaculture practices.

The Fine Print

Location : Onsite in our office in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, and other field locations.

Salary range : INR 50,000 - INR 90,000 (set based on need and experience)

Benefits : Apart from working with an extremely dedicated team on a vastly neglected field, FWI offers several employee benefits:

Accommodation Allowance: Paid for accommodation or allowance for employees living in field locations.

Reimbursement of up to 25,000 INR annually to purchase health insurance.

Free weekday lunch at our field offices.

Generous paid time off (up to 40 days personal and caregiver leave and ~20 Indian holidays).

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