Category: Jobs
This is a listing of positions available in coastal systems, including opportunities for undergrads, graduates students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty, and professionals outside academia. Please click on the tags if you would like to narrow the listing down by opening type (e.g., undergrad, grad, postdoctoral, general jobs). You can also submit opportunities using this form.
Manager, Conserving Marine Life in the U.S. at The Pew Charitable Trusts, Washington, DC
December 17, 2020The manager is responsible for overseeing implementation of coastal habitat conservation initiatives in the New England and mid-Atlantic states, and leading work with managers and stakeholders to establish an ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management in federal waters of the region.
Read more »Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program in Marine Science at the University of Delaware / NSF
December 17, 2020Deadline: Feb 12. Under the guidance of a faculty mentor, interns work in a research-intensive atmosphere on a topic in chemical, physical, or biological oceanography or marine biology/geology/ biogeochemistry. The program includes weekly research seminars, professional development presentations, and field trips to nearby coastal marine systems. Interns will also present written and oral reports at […]
Read more »Project Manager II-III, Coastal Management Program, Texas General Land Office, Austin, TX
December 12, 2020Deadline: December 31, 2020. Work on project management for coastal grant funding program (land acquisition, construction, research projects, etc.). Includes involvement in high-level policy and planning, which can include activities such as sediment management and living shorelines.
Read more »Ducks Unlimited Canada PhD RESEARCH SCIENTIST: ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND BIODIVERSITY
December 10, 2020Deadline: December 30, 2020. Stonewall, Manitoba. Ducks Unlimited Canada’s (DUC’s) Institute for Wetland and Waterfowl Research (IWWR) is seeking a Research Scientist to conduct original research on ecosystem services and biodiversity and their application to DUC’s conservation programs for one of Canada’s oldest and most respected conservation organizations. DUC conserves, restores and manages wetlands and […]
Read more »Postdoctoral fellowship at Texas A&M University at Galveston: developing integrative ecosystem models to examine estuarine tropicalization on the Texas coast
December 9, 2020This project will take advantage of the unique opportunity to integrate multiple longterm (30-40 years) datasets into ecosystem models that project changes in estuarine ecosystems in response to acute weather events, long-term climate change, restoration, coastal development, recreational and commercial fisheries, and hatchery scenarios. Potential data sources include long-term surveys (30-40 years) of fish and […]
Read more »NC Sea Grant Climate Resilience Extension Associate position
December 8, 2020Deadline: December 14, 2020. The extension associate will providing planning, implementation and evaluation of programs and technical assistance for coastal communities and resource managers addressing climate change. Options for work locations could be Raleigh, NC; Morehead City, NC; Wilmington, NC; Manteo, NC.
Read more »USGS Mendenhall Research Fellowship – Research Opportunity #19-10: Improving coastal change hazards forecasts
December 7, 2020Deadline: January 4, 2021. St. Petersburg, FL. The postdoctoral fellow will define a research direction utilizing the wealth of coastal change hazards data collected in support of the TWL&CC forecasts, including remotely sensed and in situ observations of total water level, beach morphology, and offshore forcing. Research may include use or development of new modeling […]
Read more »USGS Mendenhall Research Fellowship – Research Opportunity #19-12: Dynamic likelihood forecasts for coastal wetland landscapes
December 7, 2020Deadline: January 4, 2021. Woods Hole, MA. Postdoctoral fellow will develop or improve models and evaluation frameworks that can robustly forecast coastal eco-morphologic landscape response to sea-level rise. A successful proposal will develop new approaches to data-model integration that are critical for coastal wetland habitats in the context of sea-level rise and management decisions. The […]
Read more »MSU Paid Summer Internship Opportunities for Undergrads: coastal conservation & restoration, helping communities plan for sea level rise, or urban wildlife
December 2, 2020Deadline: February 14, 2021. For 10 weeks in Summer 2021, participate in an integrated research and outreach learning experience. Work one-on-one with MSU personnel to conduct research, analyze and interpret data, and apply that research by developing and delivering non-formal education and outreach to target communities and stakeholders in Mississippi.
Read more »Lead Beach Mouse Monitoring Biologist: Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission, Panama City, FL,
November 20, 2020Deadline 11/30/2020: Position Number 77902412, Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission. This position will have a lead role in directing and implementing monitoring activities for beach mouse populations to assess the effectiveness of the dune restoration work that is conducted for this project.
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