The VISIONS’26 application is now open.  It can also be accessed through the story on the Ocean Observing Initiative’s homepage.
We are looking for students interested in participating on the VISIONS’26 at-sea experiential learning program and UW Sea-Going Research and Discovery course (OCEAN 411) Fall Quarter 2026. The VISIONS’26 at-sea program will provide you the opportunity to sail on a global-class research ship using a state-of the-art underwater robotic vehicle (ROV). 

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is hiring a Puget Sound Shellfish Technician to support essential data collection that informs management of Puget Sound’s shellfish resources. This full-time, six-month career seasonal role (April 1 through September 30) is based in Port Townsend and focuses on intertidal bivalve surveys, crustacean test fisheries, and recreational harvest assessments. Responsibilities include interviewing harvesters, collecting biological data, conducting population surveys, and assisting with shellfish enhancement projects. 

The International Pacific Halibut Commission is seeking to hire an Undergraduate Intern for May – August 2026.
All completed applications received no later than 5 PM (PST) on Friday, 10 April 2026 will be considered.
You can find more information about the position and application details in the IPHC Opportunities button below.
For further information please contact the IPHC Secretariat at Secretariat@iphc.int or 206-634-1838. 

Application deadline: Monday March 10 at 9:00 PM Pacific

The Northwest Fisheries Science Center is recruiting for a permanent Fish Biologist (Stock Assessment), ZP 482-3 or ZP 482-4, located in Seattle, Washington or Newport, Oregon. This position plays a key role in producing high quality stock assessments and advancing quantitative fishery science that supports sustainable fisheries management.
Position Highlights
The successful candidate will:

Lead high impact stock assessments for West Coast groundfish species, including developing population dynamics models, conducting quantitative analyses, running simulation tests, and preparing assessment reports. 

Connect with current Metro and Sound Transit team members to explore a wide variety of careers in public transportation at Metro and Sound Transit’s Green Career Community Event.
Look to join the teams of over 6,000 employees who keep our large systems running, including buses, Link Light Rail, Water Taxi, Seattle Streetcar and more!
With roles ranging from operators and mechanics to transportation planners, program managers, engineers, and leadership positions, you can find your fit! 

Summer Internship Opportunity: Work with a NOAA Scientist and Learn to Integrate Mathematics and Fisheries Science
The Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) and the University of Washington request applications for students in the Mathematical Sciences for a summer internship at the NWFSC. Interns will spend summer (~16 June – 15 September) working on a research project that integrates mathematics with the science that informs fishery managers. 

The Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) and the University of Washington request applications for students in the Mathematical Sciences for a summer internship at the NWFSC. Interns will spend summer (~16 June – 15 September) working on a research project that integrates mathematics with the science that informs fishery managers. A stipend of $6,400 will be provided from the Usha and S. 

Are you looking for an on-campus job? Are you looking for ways to get more involved with the College of the Environment?
The College of the Environment Academic Affairs Team is hiring ONE part-time Student Services & Social Media Program Assistant.
Description: Primary duties include supporting the Undergraduate Student Ambassador Program, assisting in recruitment activities and events, and managing the Undergraduate Instagram account (@uw_environment_undergrads). 

The Puget Sound Sampling Unit is currently recruiting for two 7.5 month Career Seasonal Scientific Technician 2 positions on the Olympic Peninsula, with start dates at the end of March.

Sekiu position supervised by Hope Anderson
Port Townsend position supervised by Steve Sapp
Both supervisors report to Marcus Thompson.

Applicants are welcome to reach out to any of the supervisors, Jona, or Ann with specific questions. 

Idaho Fish and Game is now hiring for two temporary Rotary Screw Trap Technician positions for the 2026 field season, with opportunities based at Rapid River Hatchery near Riggins, Idaho, and in Stanley, Idaho. These roles run from July through early November and offer hands-on field experience ideal for recent graduates with a BS in Fisheries or related fields.

About the Positions
Technicians will assist with Idaho Salmon and Steelhead Monitoring and Evaluation studies by operating rotary screw traps to capture juvenile Chinook salmon and Steelhead.