RESEARCH AND TEACHING IN AQUACULTURE
Hólar University College and Matís jointly offer the position of an assistant professor. The Department of Aquaculture and Fish Biology at Hólar University College conducts research in aquaculture focusing on environmentally friendly and cost effective solutions, for example in the development of feed, optimizing rearing environment, water recycling and breeding. The department employs 11 specialists and graduate students (M.Sc. and Ph.D.) are around 20. Matís is a dynamic knowledge-based research company engaged in varied research, consulting and innovation projects in food science and biotechnology. The facilities of Hólar University College and Matís are located in Veriðat Sauðárkrókur, a community of scientists and industry which fosters co-operation in innovation and resource utilization among partners.
