Overview We are currently recruiting a leading Freshwater Fish Scientist for our research site in Peru. The vacancy is available for an 8-week period within the months of June to August. This role involves comparison of two local fishing methods to examine fish populations, including abundance measures using catch per unit effort (CPUE) for both individuals and biomass (kg), and demography using age structure determined from standard length measurements. The data can be used to determine the impact of climate change on this important resource for local people and there is flexibility for incorporating personal interests in the research. The position will also involve working with both 16-18-year-old school students and undergraduate university students in the fiel

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