The California Wetfish Producer’s Association (CWPA) is committed to sustainable fisheries, which rely on rigorous and accurate scientific data. The CWPA, in cooperation with NOAA’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), are seeking a qualified candidate to assist in fisheries related research, working with scientists at NOAA’s SWFSC, regarding the population dynamics and stock structure of Pacific Sardine in the southern California Bight. This project provides opportunity for collaboration on writing and analysis for publication in the scientific literature. BS or Masters in marine science or biological sciences. Consideration will be given for a candidate with strong, independent research skills and a desire to gain experience in research and publishing. Experience and familiarity with laboratory practices and statistical software packages are preferred. Candidate must have reliable transportation and a willingness to travel throughout southern California on a monthly basis. Strong organizational skills and management skills are necessary.

I am reaching out to you from the Pennington Marine Science Center located on Catalina Island off the coast of California. We operate a 6,000 gallon aquarium with 20 exhibits housing local temperate marine fish and invertebrates… We have paid spring, summer and fall Marine Educator/Aquarist positions and are trying to reach college students interested in aquarium husbandry, scientific SCUBA diving, Remotely Operated Vehicles, and marine science education. In addition to gaining experience in these areas, team members will learn about life support systems, small boating operations, animal husbandry, and collections.

I am writing to make you aware that the Kurt Grinnell Aquaculture Scholarship Foundation is now accepting Scholarship Applications.  Applicants must be enrolled Tribal Members in the United States or enrolled Members of First Nations in Canada.  Additional qualifications are set out in the web site at https://kurtgrinnellscholarship.org/.We will award a minimum of two scholarships, one in the U.S. and one in Canada, with scholarships awards in the range of $5,000 USD each.  However, we may make larger awards where appropriate or make more than two scholarship awards. Scholarship applications for the fall of 2022 are due no later than September 1, 2022. 

[A]n exciting new position supporting NOAA’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center at their Narragansett, RI lab under the Apex Predators Program…This position is not remote and would require the candidate to conduct FT-NIRS work at the Rhode Island lab, with occasional travel or field research to collect samples from elasmobranchs.

The Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Monitoring & Analysis Program, has an 11-month internship position available to assist with coastal topographic surveying, beach morphology monitoring, and related coastal processes studies. This position is offered through the Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) Individual Placement (IP) internship program. Interviews for top candidates are anticipated to begin mid to late August. The position start date is October 3, 2022.

We have 2 position openings Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve through Washington Conservation Corps’ (WCC)Individual Placement program. We will start reviewing applications at the end of July. The Research and Monitoring Assistant will be located at the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) in Bayview, WA, which is part of a national network of Reserves throughout the country. The Assistant will gain a broad range of experience in field projects and laboratory analyses related to estuarine ecology and marine science and also develop an independent research project. Projects will be conducted in a range of settings, including open water, eelgrass habitats, mudflats, open water, and rocky habitats.

We have 2 position openings Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve through Washington Conservation Corps’ (WCC)Individual Placement program. The Education Assistant will be located at the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) in Bayview, WA, which is part of a national network of Reserves throughout the country. The Assistant will gain a broad range of experience in educational settings that engage K-12 and public audiences in the field and through programs offered at the Padilla Bay Interpretive Center.

Riverways Education Partnerships is recruiting for our 2022-2023 Equity in STEM AmeriCorps position. This is a wonderful opportunity for graduating seniors to do work centered in STEM engagement and educational equity. As the current Equity in STEM AC I can say that this is a great opportunity for graduating seniors and a perfect fit for people passionate about STEM and equity.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Research Assistant to join the Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position, and is eligible for benefits. We are seeking a Research Assistant to assist with fabrication, demonstration, and validation of an autonomous, low power, field deployable underwater Eddy Covariance H+ ion and Oxygen Exchange System (ECHOES) capable of long-term resolution of benthic fluxes of carbon and oxygen.

Four Peaks has an employment opportunity for an environmental scientist to support our growing fisheries and water resources practices. The position will be based out of Wenatchee, Washington, but will support work throughout the Pacific Northwest. The successful candidate is expected to support a broad spectrum of data collection in the field, monitoring, scientific instrumentation, and basic data processing skills. Projects frequently entail significant complexity and require multiple timelines, coordination with scientists and engineers to resolve complex issues, or long-range projects that span multiple seasons. The position will provide ample opportunities to work on important environmental challenges facing our clients and rapidly grow into an increasingly responsible position within the firm. We expect to fill this vacancy as a staff-level scientist and will prioritize candidates with a sound technical skillset and an enthusiasm for taking on new challenges.