The NMA is an Ocean Conservation Charity with the vision of a world supporting a healthy Ocean to sustain all life.  We have been connecting people with the Ocean for over 20 years, encouraging everyone to Think Ocean!  Our aquarium in Plymouth includes three large mixed displays of 500,000L, 650,000L and 2,500,000L. One is themed on our local marine life and is the largest native exhibit in the UK. We have been awarded funding from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund for a project proving the concept of a commercial scallop hatchery for the waters around Plymouth. The NMA has already completed a feasibility study and has a pre-existing hatchery that will be repurposed to Pectin maximus spat production. As a result we are looking to recruit someone with experience of bivalve