Ichthyoplankton Ecologist, Lynker (Seattle, WA)
NOAA’s AFSC Recruitment Processes Program (RPP) of the Resource Assessment Conservation and Engineering (RACE) Division collects plankton, larval and juvenile fish samples in the Gulf of Alaska, eastern Bering Sea and the Arctic (Chukchi and Beaufort Seas) in support of ecosystem monitoring and studies to understand and predict fisheries recruitment. Research is conducted across the 1.5 million mile span of Alaskan waters, providing data on seasonal fisheries, and developing environmental and biological indices of ecosystem health annually for resource management.
Read moreField Technician Position – Alaska Salmon Program
The Alaska Salmon Program is hiring a Field Technician for Summer 2023. This is an opportunity to contribute to the longest-running salmon research program in the world and gain hands-on experience in freshwater, river, stream, and riparian aquatic ecosystem ecology.
Read moreMarine Science Instructor, Seacamp (Big Pine Key, FL)
We are currently looking to fill year round positions starting February 12, 2023. Must have earned degree in the biological sciences, environmental science, education, or related field. SCUBA certifications strongly preferred. All applicants should be strong swimmers and should have a desire to work in a residential, community setting. Summer only positions also available for applicants who are still in school.
Read moreField and lab technician, short term (Cordova, AK)
The Prince William Sound Science Center (www.pwssc.org), a non-profit research and education institution located on the shores of Prince William Sound in Cordova, Alaska, is seeking a field and lab technician for a fisheries research position studying the interaction between juvenile Pacific salmon and Pacific herring in Prince William Sound.
Read moreMarine Technician I, II, or III, Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (Chauvin, LA)
The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is accepting applications for positions of Marine Technician I, II, or III (depending on experience) in support of oceanographic research and communications technology aboard LUMCON’s research vessels including R/Vs Pelican, Point Sur, and Acadiana.
Read moreResearch Data Analyst 2, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (San Diego, CA)
Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at UC San Diego is one of the most important centers for global earth science research and education in the world. Scripps scientists work to understand and protect the planet by investigating our oceans, Earth, and atmosphere to find solutions to our greatest environmental challenges. Scripps leads research in climate change impacts and adaptation, resilience to hazards, conservation and biodiversity, oceans and human health, national security, and innovative technology to observe the planet.Supporting the efforts of SIO is the Oceanographic Data Facility (ODF), which is part of Shipboard Technical Support (STS) and is comprised of data processors and chemists. ODF personnel participate in numerous large-scale worldwide oceanographic expeditions providing reference quality data to researchers in the U.S. and abroad. These expeditions require a high level of technical expertise, extensive planning, and often, complicated logistical support. ODF also provides support for small-scale projects as well as technical consultations and equipment training.
Read moreHatchery Manager, Florida State University Coastal & Marine Laboratory (St. Teresa, FL)
The Florida State University Coastal & Marine Laboratory (FSUCML) is seeking a hatchery manager. The FSUCML is located 40 miles south of Tallahassee on the unspoiled “Forgotten Coast” of the Florida Panhandle. Research at the FSUCML focuses on estuarine and marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico. Scientists at the lab direct externally funded projects addressing critical issues for the health and conservation of coastal and marine habitats.
Read moreOceanographic Instrumentation Technician with the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC)

The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) has an open role for an Oceanographic Instrumentation Technician.
The CRITFC Coastal Margin Observation and Prediction Program maintains an observation network of buoys and dock-based stations that track the physical and biogeochemical properties of the Columbia River estuary and plume, contributing to the Northwest Association of Networked Ocean Observing Systems (NANOOS). We seek an experienced and mechanically inclined Oceanographic Instrumentation Technician to join our team.
Field program lead (seasonal), Seattle Aquarium (Seattle, WA)
The Seattle Aquarium, a leading marine conservation organization, is looking for field program leads to join the community engagement team. This position is a great development opportunity for people interested in gaining work experience in community outreach, volunteer engagement and marine conservation in a supportive environment. It is an opportunity to learn more about our marine environment, build communication skills and gain experience managing volunteers in an outdoor setting while having fun and learning together.
Read moreField Engineering Technician, Lynker (Seattle, WA)
Lynker is searching for a talented Field Engineering Technician, with a knack for customer service, to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS). The Field Engineering Technician selected will help maintain observing systems, and also handle testing and evaluate new observing systems, and Scientific and Technical Services. If you have previous experience in construction, soldering, welding, boat maintenance, or car maintenance (mechanic), and an interest in traveling, this position may be the PERFECT FIT for you.
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