To design and manage Oceanographic research projects, Coordinate and undertake relevant research projects at SANUMARC, Present and disseminate research finding as publications in peer-reviewed journals, Represent SANUMARC/UNAM at various research and development platforms, Partake in teaching ,modules in Oceanography within the Department of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, Teach and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student's projects, Train junior staff on aspects of research linked to Oceanography, Resource mobilization and stakeholder engagement, Laboratory, samples and data management, Undertake community development projects.