Specifications include, but are not limited to: Assist with all aspects of oyster aquaculture in Mississippi, working with interested state agencies, non-profit groups, educational institutions and private citizens. This includes, but is not limited to, providing expertise on hatchery and nursery operations, remote setting (for private culture, public stock enhancement and restoration projects) and off-bottom culture. Assist with training class for individuals interested in off-bottom oyster farming (Oyster Farming Fundamentals); Project management, including planning, statements of work, budgets, and scheduling; Coordination among staff and multiple stakeholders to achieve program goals; Monitor process variables and biological status of marine cultures; Equipment monitoring including preventative maintenance and repair; Data recording and record keeping; Participate in planning, execution, and reporting of experiments; Develop fact sheets and outreach materials pertaining to off-bottom oyster farming; Design and construction of oyster spawning infrastructure, fish holding systems, including carpentry, plumbing and electrical work.