The Company is seeking a Head of Aquarist and Conservation to lead and oversee a comprehensive range of responsibilities related to animal welfare, husbandry, veterinary care, and conservation. The successful candidate will be tasked with establishing and continuously improving an animal-welfare framework, directing daily husbandry for the full animal collection, and maintaining a multi-year collection plan. Additionally, the role involves coordinating veterinary care, preventive health programs, and leading conservation and research initiatives. The Head of Aquarist and Conservation will also be responsible for team leadership, regulatory compliance, and managing budgets for animal care and conservation activities. Applicants for the Head of Aquarist and Conservation position at the company should have a minimum of 8-10 years' experience in a relevant field, with at least 3-5 years in a supervisory or management role. Hands-on experience in animal husbandry, welfare monitoring, veterinary coordination, and a deep understanding of aquatic animal biology and health surveillance are essential. The ideal candidate will have practical experience with a variety of aquatic species and knowledge of international zoo and aquarium standards. The role requires a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and a strong background in conservation, research, and public engagement is highly desirable. The company values a culture of safety, collaboration, and operational reliability, and the role offers a purpose-driven workplace focused on marine stewardship.