We are pleased to announce that the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, an international research institution with career development opportunities is in urgent need of a FINANCIAL ASSISTANT for its Performance Management Group (Internal Audit). Qualifications: Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Accountancy Preferably: A Certified Public Accountant with at least one (1) year relevant experience is an advantage, but not required Should have good scholastic records With strong sense of initiative, innovation, and analytical problem-solving ability Proficient in various computer applications: MS Word, Excel, …

We are pleased to announce that the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, an international research institution with career development opportunities is in urgent need of a CHEMIST for its Laboratory Facilities for Advanced Aquaculture Technologies, Research Division. Qualifications: Licensed Chemist or Licensed Chemical Technician Preferably: Should have good scholastic records With one (1) year or more work experience in proximate, soil and water analyses Proficient in various computer applications: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, etc Excellent oral and written communication skills Flexible, diligent, honest, reliable, …

To discuss challenges on eel farming and report on the findings of eel studies, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center / Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) took part in the “International Technical Workshop on Tropical Anguillid Eels in Southeast Asia.”

SEAFDEC/AQD gathered 20 high school science teachers to encourage them to properly integrate the laboratory techniques in the design of their students’ research projects in a technical seminar

Aquaculture is gaining interest from foreign investors according to British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) during their tour of SEAFDEC/AQD’s FishWorld Museum and Integrated Fish Broodstock Hatchery Complex in 9 March 2018

For the very first time, the Fisheries Technologist Oath-taking Ceremony was held outside Metro Manila with 47 oath-takers last 20 February 2018 at Iloilo Grand Hotel

SEAFDEC/AQD Library and Data Banking Services teach basic techniques in writing for scientific publications to senior high school students

An untagged green sea turtle which was named “Evelyn” was rescued by local residents and SEAFDEC/AQD last Thursday, 25 January 2018 along the coast of Sitio Dagongdong, Nanga, Guimbal, Iloilo.

This technology is now ready for commercialization to enhance the seaweed industry of the country

The ongoing project in Molocaboc Island, Sagay City will be continued until 2019

SEAFDEC/AQD vows to revive the shrimp industry in the Philippines and to make it globally-competitive in the world market.

Two SEAFDEC/AQD scientists presented the department's climate change efforts

The new chief of SEAFDEC/AQD is eyeing to revive the tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon) industry

“SEAFDEC/AQD is our most important ally in developing the aquaculture industry further”

SEAFDEC/AQD conducts mud crab farming training in Calatagan, Batangas last 29 July 2017

The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, an international research institution, is in urgent need of an INFORMATION SPECIALIST 2 (EXECUTIVE EDITOR) to be assigned at its Development Communication Section, Training and Information Division.   Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Development Communication, Information Technology, Biology, Fisheries, Agriculture or related course with five (5) years relevant supervisory work experience in information, education and/or development communication     Preferably:  Should have good scholastic records Has background with practical presswork and/or actual experience in newsletter, book, multi-media and/or other communication …

Dr. Rolando Platon returns to SEAFDEC/AQD as the DKV Memorial Lecture speaker and shares his experience in tilapia hatchery operation

The UK-funded GlobalSeaweed* initiative was launched last July 21 2017 to improve the research capabilities and knowledge for the industry in developing nations

Fourteen trainees from different sectors attended AQD's training course on oyster culture

An OPEN-TO-ALL technical seminar series featuring AQD researchers on 26 May 2017 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Philippines. Pre-registration is required (click here to learn more).