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Research planning: Together with the Research Breeding Platform Manager, develop farm and activity work plans for research and development of the genetic improvement program of Orechromis andersonii breeding program.• Research delivery and execution:• Working closely with the Research Breeding Platform Manager, conduct research activities at NRDC, Mwekera and other locations determined by the WprldFish, ZAEDP project leader for the Orechromis andersonii breeding and genetic improvement program.• Daily supervise pond workers and students identified by the project to execute scientific and research activities reliably and honestly to ensure integrity of research out puts developed.• Research technology development:• Sustain quality of research work by ensuring a consistent process that leads to continued research support and development of the best procedures and practices in the selective breeding and genetic improvement of Orechromis andersonii.• Demonstrate Aquaculture technology and test on station and on farms.• Capacity building:• Develop training modules for fisheries officers, farmers and pond workers in aspects of practical fish breeding and genetics.• Planning training courses, field days, workshops and other such activities related to research, development and technology transfer.• Conduct training in fish breeding and genetics practical aspects as scheduled under project.• Data collection and analysis:• Coordinate on station field work and lab work to ensure consistent collection and analysis of data to ensure quality research results and technology development.• Develop data collection tools and mechanisms of traceability under the guidance of the breeding platform manager and project leader to track the dissemination of improved seed
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