The goal of this position is to grow and retain a corps of participants who monitor beaches for marine debris with COASST, and to evaluate and ensure that data coming out of the program are useful and used. Service will involve developing and carrying out a volunteer engagement and data management plan in service of improving participant retention and marine debris module data quality.

We are looking for a new team member to fill our Shoreline Survey Assistant (PHA 2) non-permanent position. As a Shoreline Survey Assistant, you’ll work with a talented and engaged team in the Shellfish Growing Area Section to determine if shellfish harvesting areas meet strict national public health requirements.  You’ll explore Washington’s marine shorelines, help evaluate potential pollution sources, and determine if it is safe to commercially and recreationally harvest shellfish.

This position will include opportunities for field-based, laboratory, and data analysis research activities in support of multiple ongoing projects studying coastal water quality related to acidification, hypoxia, and eutrophication.

Opportunities for recent graduates (ages 18-30) in research and ecological monitoring for Spring/Summer 2021 in national parks (!!) through the Geological Society of America, Americorps, and NPS. Aquatic/marine projects include stream invert monitoring, coral restoration, sea turtle science, and citizen science development.

The Harvest Site Specialist reviews harvest site certificate applications and conducts environmental sampling for the marine biotoxin and Vibrio parahaemolyticus programs.

Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation (PWSAC) is a private, non-profit salmon hatchery association founded in 1974 by a local Cordovan commercial fishermen’s organization to optimize Alaska’s wild salmon resources. We operate 5 hatcheries – 4 in Prince William Sound and one in the interior. We are currently recruiting for seasonal technicians for our Spring 2021 rearing and release season at all of our sites.

Assist in all activities related to displaying a diverse marine collection of animals, invertebrates and plants.  Design and maintain saltwater exhibits, filtration systems and backup areas. Duties include food preparation, feeding fish and invertebrates, cleaning tanks, record keeping, general maintenance of all exhibits and life support systems, and assisting with special projects.

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Entry Level Natural Resources/Marine Scientist for employment in the Pocasset, MA office. This position is expected to begin in May 2021.

We are seeking a Campaign Associate who will spearhead this campaign and work with our experienced team of advocates, researchers, and digital and communications experts. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply; we provide training on advocacy and organizing skills, as well as oversight and on-the-ground training by an experienced advocate. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience, top-notch written and verbal skills, an eagerness to learn, and be ready for a challenge. We value organizing experience, including building campus or community groups.

This position supports the Marine Education Center with the Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute through coordination of a multidisciplinary group of undergraduate students at Tuskegee University, the Ocean Explorers.  The successful applicant will help recruit student interns, coordinate logistical arrangements, manage telepresence and virtual capabilities, maintain records, assist in report-writing, mentor undergraduate students, and travel locally, regionally and nationally.  The position includes significant interaction with project partners from a broad spectrum of audiences, including several institutions of higher education.