Marine Advisory Services at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science located in Gloucester Point invites qualified applicants to apply for the Shellfish Aquaculture Extension/Research Specialist and join a  dedicated team of professionals.Shellfish Aquaculture Extension/Research Specialist will be responsible for working collaboratively with the Commercial Shellfish Aquaculture Specialist to maintain and grow a robust extension and applied research program focused on commercial shellfish aquaculture relevant to the Commonwealth of Virginia.  The position is expected to foster working relationships and regularly engage with members of the commercial shellfish aquaculture industry, resource managers, the general public and other relevant stakeholders to assist in addressing challenges