Ocean Conservation Job Listings

Showing 115 job opportunities in ocean conservation

Government Affairs Coordinator

Riverkeeper
mid-level

US

$50,000-60,000 annually

Posted: 2025-11-10


ABOUT US Riverkeeper is New York’s premier water quality advocate. Our mission is to protect and restore the Hudson River from source to sea and safeguards drinking water supplies, through...

Marine Partnerships Officer

Cornwall Wildlife Trust
leadership

Cornwall Wildlife Trust HQ, Five Acres, Allet, Truro, Cornwall , TR4 9DJ

£27,000- £31,000

Posted: 2025-11-10

Deadline: 2025-11-30


Cornwall’s seas and coastal communities are at the heart of our economy and culture. Cornwall Wildlife Trust believes that the future health and productivity of our seas depends on developing...

Data acquisition coordinator

The Ocean Tracking Network
entry-level

Canada

$66,244-82,807

Posted: 2025-11-10

Deadline: 2025-12-08


Job title: Data Acquisition Coordinator Reports to: Director of Data Management Start date: December 8, 2025 Starting salary: $66,244-82,807 Location: In person, Halifax, NS The Ocean...

Education Specialist I

Tampa Bay Watch
mid-level

Tampa Bay Watch Marine Education Center,

Posted: 2025-11-07


TAMPA BAY WATCH, INC. POSITION: FULL TIME EDUCATION SPECIALIST (LEVEL I) Department: Education Reports to: Education Manager Location: Tierra Verde, FL and St. Petersburg Pier FLSA:...

Ocean Research Assistant

Environmental Justice Foundation
entry-level

London, EC

£28,000–£35,000,

Posted: 2025-11-07


Position: Ocean Research Assistant Based: London Contract: Full-time, permanent. Hybrid working arrangements (minimum three days per week in the office). Flexible working considered. Salary...

Extension Specialist, Regional Watershed (Lower Eastern Shore)

University of Maryland
mid-level

US

Posted: 2025-11-07

Deadline: 2025-11-30


Job Description Summary Organization's Summary Statement: The University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) is a leading Land-Grant institution providing teaching,...

Mid-Atlantic Coastal Acidification Network Contractor

MARCO
entry-level

US

$80,000

Posted: 2025-11-07

Deadline: 2026-01-02


Mid-Atlantic Coastal Acidification Network Contractor Mid-Atlantic Coastal Acidification Network Contractor Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) United States See who...

OCIS: Experienced Postdoctoral Researcher Ocean Modeller

Marine Institute
senior-level

Ireland

Posted: 2025-11-06

Deadline: 2025-11-18


OCIS: Experienced Postdoctoral Researcher Ocean Modeller Vacancy Area Organisation Description: The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology,...

Assistant Professor of Biological Oceanography

California State University, Monterey Bay logo California State University, Monterey Bay
entry-level

Monterey, CA

$90,000-$95,000

Posted: 2025-11-05

Deadline: 2026-01-20


Assistant Professor of Biological Oceanography Assistant Professor of Biological Oceanography California State University, Monterey Bay Monterey, CA See who California State University,...

Senior Communications and Marketing Manager

Marine Stewardship Council
leadership

Spain/Portugal

Posted: 2025-11-05

Deadline: 2025-11-17


Senior Communications and Marketing Manager, Spain and Portugal Senior Communications and Marketing Manager, Spain and Portugal Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Madrid, Community of Madrid,...

Associate Director of Program Operations

Coral Reef Alliance
senior-level

US

$115,000 -$130,000 annually

Posted: 2025-11-05


Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter as one document to humanresources@coral.org with “Program Operations” in the subject line. Position Description The Associate...

Restoration Project Manager

Massachusetts Oyster Project
leadership

Located in Massachusetts, working remotely when no

$55,000-$62,400

Posted: 2025-11-05


Restoration Project Manager Restoration Project Manager Massachusetts Oyster Project Greater Boston See who Massachusetts Oyster Project has hired for this role Pay found in job...

The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council)

The Pacific Fishery Management Council
mid-level

Oregon

$72,511.00 To $95,488.00

Posted: 2025-11-04


Salary, Benefits and Hiring level: The starting salary range for this position is $75,511 to $95,488 based on education and experience. The full promotion potential for this position is equivalent...

Post Doctoral Researcher, Marine Science and Policy

University of Delaware
entry-level

Lewes, DE

Posted: 2025-11-04


Post Doctoral Researcher, Marine Science and Policy Apply now Job no: 502477 College / VP Area: College of Earth & Ocean Envir Work type: Staff Location: Lewes, DE Categories: Research &...

Ocean Programme Officer

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
senior-level

Switzerland

86,330-107,913 CHF

Posted: 2025-11-04

Deadline: 2025-11-25


Ocean Programme Officer | High seas biodiversity conservation is at a pivotal stage with the adoption of the BBNJ Agreement in 2023 and its imminent entry into force. IUCN is implementing the...

Communications Director

Oceana
leadership

US

$115,000 – $130,00

Posted: 2025-10-30

Deadline: 2025-11-21


Communications Director Do you want to make a global impact on ocean conservation and help shape how the world understands and protects our oceans? Oceana is seeking an experienced and strategic...

Education Programs Coordinator (Part-Time)

Monterey Bay Aquarium
leadership

US

$25.00- $28.37 USD per hour

Posted: 2025-10-30

Deadline: 2025-11-07


Education Programs Coordinator (Part-Time) Education Programs Coordinator (Part-Time) Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey, CA See who Monterey Bay Aquarium has hired for this role Pay found in job...

Communications Officer (Maternity cover FTC c.12months)

Ocean Conservation Trust (OCT)
leadership

Plymouth, UK

£26,000 – £29,000

Posted: 2025-10-29


We are the Ocean Conservation Trust (OCT), a global Ocean conservation charity working towards a vision of a healthy Ocean for all. From our base at the National Marine Aquarium (NMA) in Plymouth,...

PR & Partnerships Coordinator

Citizens of the Reef
leadership

Australia

Posted: 2025-10-29


PR & Partnerships Coordinator PR & Partnerships Coordinator Citizens of the Reef Cairns, Queensland, Australia See who Citizens of the Reef has hired for this role Purpose: You will lead the...

Marine Mammal Technicians and Biologists

Stantec
leadership

Canada

$100,000

Posted: 2025-10-29


Marine Mammal Technicians and Biologists Marine Mammal Technicians and Biologists Stantec Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada See who Stantec has hired for this role Join a team that has the...

Specialist, Strategic Communications

National Geographic
mid-level

US

Posted: 2025-10-29


How You’ll Contribute The Communications Division uses creative and strategic tools to further the mission of the National Geographic Society, while maintaining our place as one of the world’s...

Research Assistant, Science and Strategy (Fixed Term)

Oceana
entry-level

Washington, DC

$48,000

Posted: 2025-10-28

Deadline: 2025-11-05


Research Assistant, Science and Strategy (Fixed Term) Oceana Washington, DC See who Oceana has hired for this role Oceana provided pay range This range is provided by Oceana. Your actual pay...

Associate, Science and Strategy

Oceana
leadership

Washington, DC

$54,000

Posted: 2025-10-28

Deadline: 2025-11-06


Associate, Science and Strategy Oceana provided pay range This range is provided by Oceana. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn...

Marine Research Officer

Coral Reef and Rainforest Conservation Project
mid-level

Philippines

Posted: 2025-10-27


About Coral Reef & Rainforest Conservation Project (CRCP): Coral Reef & Rainforest Conservation Project (CRCP) is a Philippine non-stock, non profit, non-government organization dedicated to the...

Executive Director

Chesapeake Research Consortium
leadership

US

Posted: 2025-10-27

Deadline: 2025-12-07


Position Description for Executive Director of the Chesapeake Research Consortium Although this position will remain open until filled, please submit your application by December 7, 2025 for full...

Blue Finance Lead

World Economic Forum
leadership

Switzerland

Posted: 2025-10-27


Blue Finance Lead Blue Finance Lead World Economic Forum Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland See who World Economic Forum has hired for this role This is a fixed-term role until 31 July 2027. The...

Postdoctoral Fellowships

University of British Columbia
leadership

Canada

$77,000 per year

Posted: 2025-10-27

Deadline: 2026-01-16


Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2-year (2026-2028) - 2 positions OPEN At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in...

Senior Officer - Sustainability Initiatives and Governance

Worldfish
entry-level

Malaysia

Posted: 2025-10-24


Senior Officer - Sustainability Initiatives and Governance Senior Officer - Sustainability Initiatives and Governance WorldFish Batu Maung, Penang, Malaysia See who WorldFish has hired for...

Research Assistant - Marine Mammal Bioacoustician

National Marine Mammal Foundation
entry-level

US

Posted: 2025-10-23


Research Assistant - Marine Mammal Bioacoustician Research Assistant - Marine Mammal Bioacoustician National Marine Mammal Foundation San Diego, CA See who National Marine Mammal Foundation...

Geospatial Analyst - Pacific Islands Regional Geospatial Coordinator

NOAA - as a contractor through Lunker
senior-level

US

$80,000-$100,000

Posted: 2025-10-23


Choose a career you’ll love. Welcome to Lynker Benefits We recognize the importance of benefits within our overall compensation package provided to all of our eligible employees. Our benefits...

Gulf of Maine Research Institute - Climate-Ocean and Coastal Law & Policy Research Specialist

GMRI
senior-level

US

$90,000 - $100,000

Posted: 2025-10-23

Deadline: 2025-12-20


Job Title: Climate-Ocean and Coastal Law & Policy Research Specialist Supervisor: Dr. Janet Duffy-Anderson Starting Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 Overview: The Gulf of Maine Research...

Social Media Advisor

Greenpeace Australia
leadership

Australia

$97,942

Posted: 2025-10-23

Deadline: 2025-10-29


Be bold. Be creative. Be part of the fight for a green and peaceful future. At Greenpeace Australia Pacific (GPAP), we believe a better world is possible and we’re determined to make it real. We...

Fundraising & Partnerships Manager

Project Seagrass
entry-level

UK

£30,000 - £36,000

Posted: 2025-10-22


More Results Fundraising & Partnerships Manager Employer Project Seagrass Location Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr) Salary £30,000 pa Closing date 6 Nov 2025 View more...

Data Stewardship Program Coordinator

Intertidal Agency
mid-level

Remote

$100/hour to $200/hour

Posted: 2025-10-22


Data Stewardship Program Coordinator - Intertidal Agency Key Responsibilities Qualities & Abilities Workplace, Timing, Compensation & Application About Multiplier Multiplier accelerates...

PDRA in Marine Mammal Ecology (D10/25.DR)

Scottish Association of Marine Science
entry-level

Scotland

£31,396 - £34,980

Posted: 2025-10-22

Deadline: 2025-11-02


Location: SAMS, Oban Contract Type: Fixed Term – approximately 3 years Working Pattern: Full Time – 37 hours per week Salary Range: Grade 5/6 (depending on experience); Grade 5: £31,396 -...

Program Director

Atlantic Salmon Federation
leadership

Canada

$64,000

Posted: 2025-10-22

Deadline: 2025-11-10


Subscribe & stay up-to-date with ASF Location: Nova Scotia Preferred start date: November 2025 The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is an international conservation organization founded in 1948...

Conservation Campaigner

CPAWS-BC recognize that decolonization
entry-level

Remote within BC, Canada

$58,350

Posted: 2025-10-22

Deadline: 2026-01-05


https://cpawsbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025.10-CPAWS-BC-Ocean-Conservation-Campaigner.pdf

Jobs at UMass Dartmouth

UMass Dartmouth
entry-level

Massachusetts, SMA

$80,000-$120,000

Posted: 2025-10-22

Deadline: 2025-11-01


The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Department of Estuarine and Ocean...

Collection Manager - Australian National Fish Collection

CSIRO
senior-level

Hobart, TAS, AU Company

$96K

Posted: 2025-10-22

Deadline: 2025-10-31


Collection Manager - Australian National Fish Collection Date: 18 Oct 2025 Location: Hobart, TAS, AU Company: CSIRO Acknowledgement of Country CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the...

Gulf of Maine Research Institute - Climate-Ocean and Coastal Law & Policy Research Specialist

Gulf of Maine Research Institute
senior-level

Maine, ME

$90,000 - $100,000

Posted: 2025-10-21

Deadline: 2025-12-20


Job Title: Climate-Ocean and Coastal Law & Policy Research Specialist Supervisor: Dr. Janet Duffy-Anderson Starting Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 Overview: The Gulf of Maine Research...

Community Development Officer - Future of Fishing

Island Institute
entry-level

US

$58,401

Posted: 2025-10-21


The Community Development Officer – Future of Fishing will support the implementation of work in Island Institute’s Center for Marine Economy aimed at helping Maine’s island and coastal...

Coral Species Survival Manager

The Florida Aquarium
mid-level

US

Posted: 2025-10-21


Position Summary The Coral Species Survival Manager will collaborate closely with the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Species Survival Commission’s (SSC) Coral...

TES Communications & Marketing Specialist

Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Science - Auburn University
leadership

US

$20-$25/hour

Posted: 2025-10-17


TES Communications & Marketing Specialist Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Please include a portfolio of your work and...

Director, Aquatic Food Biosciences

Worldfish
leadership

Any Country in which Worldfish has an office

Posted: 2025-10-16

Deadline: 2025-11-16


Director, Aquatic Food Biosciences Director, Aquatic Food Biosciences WorldFish Batu Maung, Penang, Malaysia See who WorldFish has hired for this role WorldFish is an international research...

PhD - Oyster Reef Restoration

Macquarie University
entry-level

Australia

Stipend

Posted: 2025-10-15


Oyster reef restoration for biodiversity outcomes The University of St Andrews and Macquarie University are pleased to offer a scholarship funded by both institutions to support an exceptional...

Communications Officer (Maternity cover FTC c.12months)

Ocean Conservation Trust
mid-level

UK

£26,000 – £29,000

Posted: 2025-10-15

Deadline: 2025-11-03


We are the Ocean Conservation Trust (OCT), a global Ocean conservation charity working towards a vision of a healthy Ocean for all. From our base at the National Marine Aquarium (NMA) in Plymouth,...

Science and Restoration Manager

The Sarasota Bay Estuary Program
leadership

US

$70,000 to $80,000

Posted: 2025-10-15

Deadline: 2025-10-27


Careers Open Positions Science and Restoration Manager Science and Restoration Manager Position Summary The Sarasota Bay Estuary Program is seeking qualified applicants for a Science and...

Program Director, North Atlantic

Marine Stewardship Council
leadership

Iceland, Norway, Greenland, or Faroes

Posted: 2025-10-15


Marine Stewardship Council Program Director, North Atlantic Program Director, North Atlantic Based in Iceland, Norway, Greenland, or Faroes Sett inn: 26. sep. Program Director, North...

Manager, Fisheries Technology

Conservation International
leadership

Honolulu, HI

Posted: 2025-10-14


Manager, Fisheries Technology Manager, Fisheries Technology Conservation International Honolulu, HI See who Conservation International has hired for this role Conservation International...

Cetacean research and education assistant (Internship)

Association ELI-S
entry-level

Nicaragua

Posted: 2025-10-14

Deadline: 2025-11-15


Cetacean research and education assistant Cetacean research and education assistant Association ELI-S San Juan del Sur, Rivas, Nicaragua See who Association ELI-S has hired for this...

Research Scientist - Ecological Adaptation and Recovery

AIMS
senior-level

Australia

$100,862

Posted: 2025-10-14

Deadline: 2025-10-16


About this exciting opportunity As a Research Scientist you will demonstrate excellent numerical skills, a high degree of initiative and independence and will conduct world class research as...

FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST IV - 77070379

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
senior-level

Nearest Major Market: Tallahassee

$1,945 biweekly

Posted: 2025-10-10

Deadline: 2025-10-30


FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST IV - 77070379 Requisition No: 862611 Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Working Title: FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST IV -...

Environmental Defenders Programme Officer

Environmental Justice Foundation
mid-level

UK

£37,000-42,000

Posted: 2025-10-08


Environmental Defenders Programme Officer Location: Based in London – 3 days in the office/week. Salary range: £37,000-42,000 Contract: Full-time. Permanent Benefits: 22 days leave (and...

Communications and Outreach Officer

University of Khorfakkan
mid-level

UAE

Posted: 2025-10-08


The Communications and Outreach Officer will be responsible for delivering across all aspects of science communication, to enhance the SMSRC’s external visibility and reputation. The post will be...

Science Program Officer

OceanX
leadership

New York City, NY Duties and Responsibilities

$135,000 – 160,000

Posted: 2025-10-08


Science Program Officer Science Program Officer OceanX About OceanX: OceanX is a nonprofit working to unlock the ocean’s sustainable potential. Through a dual focus on science and education,...

Cartography & GIS Specialist

The Wilderness Society
mid-level

Remote (US)

$65,000–$75,000

Posted: 2025-10-08


About The Wilderness Society The Wilderness Society (TWS) is the leading conservation organization working to protect America’s public lands and wild places for the health of communities,...

Blue Economy Manager

The Waitt Institute
leadership

US

$85,000 - $115,000

Posted: 2025-10-07


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Blue Economy Manager Blue Economy Manager Location: San Diego, CA Hours: Full time (some nights and weekends as needed) Compensation: $85,000 - $115,000 / year...

Coral Lab Coordinator

Reef Renewal Bonaire
entry-level

Bonaire

Posted: 2025-10-07


Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire (RRFB) is a non-profit organization who aims to strengthen and restore vulnerable coral populations on Bonaire. In collaboration with research partners and regional...

Consultant - Marine & Fisheries (Environment Policy)

ICF
entry-level

UK

Posted: 2025-10-07


Consultant - Marine & Fisheries (Environment Policy) Consultant - Marine & Fisheries (Environment Policy) ICF London, England, United Kingdom See who ICF has hired for this...

Marine Ecology Technician - NIWA

Science New Zealand
entry-level

New Zealand

Posted: 2025-10-07


Marine Ecology Technician - NIWA About us At Earth Sciences New Zealand, we're proud of our contribution to science and innovation in Aotearoa. You'll be part of a collaborative and...

Caribbean Development Lead

The Nature Conservancy
mid-level

US

Posted: 2025-10-07


What We Can Achieve Together: This is a hybrid position located in Miami or New York City The Caribbean Development Lead (CDL) is responsible for directing all aspects of Caribbean Division’s...

Graduate Marine Laboratory Scientists

APEM Ltd
entry-level

Bluffs, IA

Posted: 2025-10-07


Graduate Marine Laboratory Scientists Graduate Marine Laboratory Scientists APEM Ltd Letchworth, England, United Kingdom See who APEM Ltd has hired for this role Are you a recent graduate...

Specialist - Water Quality

Loggerhead Marinelife Center
entry-level

US

Posted: 2025-10-06


Job Summary Directly supports the Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) Conservation Department’s Manager and Vice President in collaborating with community-based organizations to maintain,...

Chief Executive Officer

Marine Management Organisation
leadership

UK

Posted: 2025-09-26

Deadline: 2025-10-22


Marine Management Organisation Chief Executive Officer Location: Flexible. This role is open to national applications. The CEO will be expected to maintain a regular presence at the MMO Head...

Strategic Research Lead Ocean and Climate

National Oceanography Centre
senior-level

UK

£83,672 - £92,039

Posted: 2025-09-26

Deadline: 2025-10-15


Strategic Research Lead Ocean and Climate National Oceanography Centre, Southampton or Liverpool Permanent Full time (37 hours per week) £83, 672 - £92, 039 Please note that while we have...

Senior Manager, Biodiversity Initiative (Interim - Maternity Leave Cover)

Global Fishing Watch
leadership

This is a remote role, but candidates must be lega

US$ 102-115K per year for US-based employees

Posted: 2025-09-26

Deadline: 2026-03-31


Senior Manager, Biodiversity Initiative (Interim - Maternity Leave Cover) Background Global Fishing Watch is an international, non-profit organization committed to advancing ocean governance...

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Exeter
mid-level

UK

from £34,610 on Grade E

Posted: 2025-09-25


Job description Faculty of Health and Life Sciences The above full-time post is available 1st November 2025 on a fixed term basis until the 31st October 2028. The post The Faculty...

Associate, Communications (Part-Time)

Environmental Defense Fund
entry-level

Remote (US)

$23,144 - $24,859

Posted: 2025-09-25


Associate, Communications Associate, Communications Environmental Defense Fund United States See who Environmental Defense Fund has hired for this role Please include a cover letter Term:...

DIRECTOR, PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT (Chief Scientist and Director of the Office of Science), D2

UNEP
leadership

Kenya

Professional and Higher Categories, D-2

Posted: 2025-09-25

Deadline: 2025-11-05


The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the...

Director, Indigenous and Community-Based Ocean Governance

Conservation International
leadership

Honolulu, HI

Posted: 2025-09-25


Director, Indigenous and Community-Based Ocean Governance Conservation International protects nature for the benefit of humanity. Through science, policy, fieldwork, and finance, we spotlight and...

Communications and Outreach Officer

Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (California)
mid-level

Sacramento County Telework

$6,031.00 - $7,547.00 per Month

Posted: 2025-09-25

Deadline: 2025-10-07


Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response...

UK Seaweed Programme Manager

Scottish Seaweed Industry Association
leadership

Oban, PA

£30,000 - £33,000

Posted: 2025-09-24

Deadline: 2025-10-15


UK Seaweed Programme Manager Company Description The Scottish Seaweed Industry Association (SSIA) is the trade body representing the interests of the seaweed sector in Scotland and,...

Coral Reef Ecologist, Research, Pristine Seas

National Geographic Society
mid-level

US

$104,500 - $110,000

Posted: 2025-09-24


How You’ll Contribute The National Geographic Society invests in a diverse, global community of National Geographic Explorers who are leading a new age of exploration in support of our mission:...

Science Communicator

Sofar
senior-level

US

$130,000 - $178,000

Posted: 2025-09-24


Science Communicator The Company Sofar is on a mission to connect the world’s oceans. We design, build, and deploy the largest privately owned network of marine weather sensors to power the...

Scotland Outreach and Engagement Officer

Blue Marine Foundation
senior-level

Scotland. You can be based at our Edinburgh office

30,000 - 35,000 £ per year

Posted: 2025-09-24


Contract Fixed Term 15-18 months. Full time, 35 hours per week. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 Location: Scotland. You can be based at our Edinburgh office. However,...

Postdoctoral Fellowship - Macroalgal Dynamics as Indicator for Reef Health

Reef Health
senior-level

Australia

$65.76-$72.34 per hour

Posted: 2025-09-23

Deadline: 2025-10-01


About this exciting opportunity This position is responsible for leading the concept development, data extraction and analysis, integration and sharing of information, towards an improved...

Pilot Deployment Program Coral Aquaculture Assistants x 15

AIMS
entry-level

Australia

$39.75 to $47.35 per hour

Posted: 2025-09-23

Deadline: 2025-09-28


About this exciting opportunity We are seeking a number of passionate individuals to join our Coral Reproduction and Aquaculture team and assist with the production of coral seeding devices for...

Field Director, U.S.

Oceana
leadership

US

$115,000

Posted: 2025-09-23

Deadline: 2025-09-30


Field Director, U.S. Are you an experienced campaign leader wanting to make a difference protecting and restoring the abundance of the oceans? Do you want to help develop strategies to win ocean...

Senior Communications Manager, Coalition for Fisheries Transparency

Fisheries Transparency - Oceana
leadership

US

$85,000

Posted: 2025-09-23

Deadline: 2025-09-26


Senior Communications Manager, Coalition for Fisheries Transparency Are you a bold and creative communications professional with campaign experience and a passion for the oceans? Come join the...

Community Leader

My Climate Plan
entry-level

Canada

$40/hour for 32 hours per week

Posted: 2025-09-23


Job Posting: Community Organizer Location: Atlantic Canada Contract - Local & Remote work About My Climate Plan My Climate Plan is a non-profit membership organization on a mission to create...

Outreach & Program Coordinator (Part-Time)

Ocean Rescue Alliance
entry-level

US

$25,000-$35,000

Posted: 2025-09-23


Outreach & Program Coordinator About the Role This is a part-time position: Be part of the Ocean Rescue Alliance International team and part of the new Reef Discovery Center - Broward County’s...

Team Leader - Research Office

Marine Institute
senior-level

Ireland

Posted: 2025-09-23

Deadline: 2025-10-10


Team Leader - Research Office Vacancy Area Organisation Description: The Marine Institute is the national agency responsible for marine research, technology, development and innovation (RTDI)....

Senior Legal Counsel Organisation

Greenpeace International
leadership

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

€81,667.09 - €87,111.57 Euros per annum (including 8.33% holiday pay)

Posted: 2025-09-23

Deadline: 2025-10-05


Senior Legal Counsel Organisation - Hybrid - €81,667.09 - €87,111.57 per year - Legal Job description Permanent* / full time *offered on a 12 month contract basis initially, with possibility...

Science/Senior Science Officer – Seagrass Biology

Project Seagrass
entry-level

UK

Posted: 2025-09-23

Deadline: 2025-10-10


We’re Hiring! Science/Senior Science Officer – Seagrass Biology Are you a conservation driven scientist ready for a new applied challenge? Looking for a rewarding role in Marine...

PostDoc - Develop Statistical Models to understand distribution on marine mammals in the Arctic

University of British Columbia
mid-level

Canada

$54,000/year + $15,450/year Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow

Posted: 2025-09-23


Postdoc opportunity with the Department of Statistics at the University of British Columbia, in partnership with Fisheries and Oceans Canada We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled...

Conservation Projects Lead

Marine Conservation Society
entry-level

Remote (UK)

Posted: 2025-09-23


Conservation Projects Lead Job Reference2025-07MRPM-W LocationRemote/Work from Home in the Project Location FunctionConservation & Policy Salary£34,000 to £39,000 per annum StatusFull...

Sustainability Analyst

Blue Food Performance
entry-level

United Kingdom

£32,500 pa.· Full time (will consider part-t

Posted: 2025-09-15

Deadline: 2025-09-24


Sustainability Analyst Sustainability Analyst Blue Food Performance United Kingdom See who Blue Food Performance has hired for this role Analyst Vacancy at Blue Food Performance About Blue...

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in eDNA Modelling

CSIRO
entry-level

Perth, WA Salary

AU$96,811 - AU$109,527 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) + 15.4% superannuation

Posted: 2025-09-04

Deadline: 2025-10-05


CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in eDNA Modelling CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in eDNA Modelling CSIRO Perth, Western Australia, Australia See who CSIRO has hired for this role Acknowledgement...

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Experimental eDNA

CSIRO
entry-level

Perth, WA Salary

AU$96,811 - AU$109,527 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) + 15.4% superannuation

Posted: 2025-09-04

Deadline: 2025-10-05


CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Experimental eDNA CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Experimental eDNA CSIRO Perth, Western Australia, Australia See who CSIRO has hired for this role CSIRO...

Development & Communications Coordinator

Prince William Sound Science Center
mid-level

Cordova, Alaska.

$60,000 – $75,000

Posted: 2025-09-04


Development & Communications Coordinator Development & Communications Coordinator Prince William Sound Science Center Cordova, AK See who Prince William Sound Science Center has hired for this...

Research Associate I - eDNA Service

Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute (GMGI)
entry-level

US

Posted: 2025-09-04


The Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute (GMGI) is an exciting independent research institute that is addressing critical challenges facing our oceans, human health, and the environment through...

Associate, Communications

Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA)
Entry to Mid-level

Remote (preference for London UK)

$40,000 USD

Posted: 2025-08-21


ORRAA seeks a proactive Communications Associate to support external communications efforts reporting to the Communications Manager. This role involves working collaboratively across the team to...

Lead, The Octopus Platform

Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA)
Senior-level

Remote

Competitive salary

Posted: 2025-08-21


ORRAA seeks a leader for The Octopus Platform, a flagship digital matchmaking initiative under the Sea Change Impact Financing Facility (SCIFF). This transformative role leads strategic delivery,...

Senior Associate, Executive Office

Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA)
Mid-level

Remote (preference for Washington DC or London UK)

$60,000 USD

Posted: 2025-08-21


ORRAA seeks a dynamic Senior Associate to support the Executive Director/President in delivering the Alliance's mission to activate $500 million investment for coastal resilience by 2030. This...

Applied Scientist - Habitat Mapping

National Oceanography Centre (NOC)
Mid-level

Southampton, United Kingdom

£42,000 - £50,000

Posted: 2025-08-20


The National Oceanography Centre seeks an Applied Scientist - Habitat Mapping to join their Seafloor Ecosystems sub-group within Ocean BioGeosciences division. This permanent position involves...

Caribbean Coral Researcher

Coral Restoration Consortium (CRC)
Emerging/Entry-level

Remote, Caribbean

Commensurate with experience

Posted: 2025-08-20


The Coral Restoration Consortium seeks an emerging researcher for a short-term 12-18 month independent contractor position to scope organizational capacity for coral interventions throughout the...

Communications Specialist

Defenders of Wildlife
Mid-level

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

$77,000 - $83,000

Posted: 2025-08-18


Defenders of Wildlife seeks a Communications Specialist to help plan and implement media activities for wildlife conservation issues. This role involves developing and implementing media plans,...

Community Engagement Coordinator

Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles (MMCC)
Mid-level

San Pedro, California, USA

$65,000 - $70,000

Posted: 2025-08-01


The Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for building meaningful connections between MMCC and the diverse communities of Los Angeles. This role leads audience engagement efforts...

Director, Conservation

Hispanic Access Foundation
Senior-level

Remote (U.S.) - Washington, D.C. metro area preferred

$90,000-$110,000

Posted: 2025-08-13


Hispanic Access Foundation seeks a Director, Conservation to lead a fully remote leadership position responsible for setting the program's vision, building impactful conservation initiatives, and...

Environment Program Associate

Bloomberg Philanthropies
Mid-level

New York, New York, United States

$72,000-$85,000 USD

Posted: 2025-08-12


Bloomberg Philanthropies seeks an Environment Program Associate to provide program management support, administrative assistance, research and impact analyses to Program Managers with a focus on...

Executive Director

Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Partnership (MassBays)
Senior-level

Boston, MA (Hybrid)

$100,000 - $120,000

Posted: 2025-07-29

Deadline: 2025-12-31


The Massachusetts Bays National Estuary Partnership (MassBays) seeks an inspired and inspiring Executive Director to continue MassBays' growth and leadership in coastal ecosystem protection and...

Ocean Finance Planning Technical Expert

Conservation International
Mid-level

Arlington, VA (Hybrid)

Not specified

Posted: 2025-08-10

Deadline: 2025-09-30


Conservation International seeks an Ocean Finance Planning Technical Expert to play a critical role in a three-year pilot program with the Blue Nature Alliance that helps three countries develop...

Principal Officer, Global Conservation Initiatives (Ocean Finance Lead)

The Pew Charitable Trusts
Senior-level

Washington, DC (Hybrid)

$160,100 - $178,900

Posted: 2025-07-31

Deadline: 2025-09-30


The Pew Charitable Trusts seeks a Principal Officer to develop and implement a three-year pilot program with the Blue Nature Alliance that helps three countries develop national marine finance...

Assistant Research Scientist II

New England Aquarium
Mid-level

Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Remote within MA, RI, NH, ME, NY, VT)

$24.97 - $24.98 per hour

Posted: 2025-08-01


The New England Aquarium seeks an Assistant Research Scientist to join the long-standing right whale research team as part of the Kraus Marine Mammal Conservation Program (KMMCP). This position is...

Science-Policy Fellow, Ocean-based Climate Solutions 2025

California Ocean Science Trust (OST)
Mid-level

Remote (California residents only)

$65,000 per year

Posted: 2025-07-23


California Ocean Science Trust is seeking a creative and dynamic colleague to join us in strengthening the role of science to inform policy decisions on ocean-based climate solutions, such as...

Jr. Sea Turtle Research Ecologist

A.I.S., Inc. (AIS)
Entry to Mid-level

Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Negotiable hourly rate based on experience

Posted: 2025-07-23

Deadline: 2025-09-30


A.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring certification of compliance with environmental regulations as well as collecting data for use by...

Fieldwork Technician

Project Seagrass
Mid-level

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Competitive salary (to be discussed)

Posted: 2025-07-22


Project Seagrass is a global charity working to save the world's seagrass meadows. We're on a mission to lead societal change to enable the recognition, recovery, and resilience of seagrass...

Marine Manager, Offshore Energy and Nature

Renewables Grid Initiative (RGI)
Senior

Berlin, Germany

Salary negotiable (to be specified in application)

Posted: 2025-07-21


The Renewables Grid Initiative (RGI) is seeking a resourceful Marine Manager to work on sustainability aspects related to the planning and deployment of offshore wind and grid infrastructure...

Pacific Islands Regional Marine Debris Communication and Outreach Coordinator

Lynker Corporation (NOAA Marine Debris Program)
Mid-level

Honolulu, Hawaii

$63,000 - $76,000 USD/year

Posted: 2025-07-19


Lynker Corporation is seeking a dynamic Pacific Islands Regional Marine Debris Communication and Outreach Coordinator to support NOAA's Marine Debris Program (MDP) within the Office of Response...

Editor

Island Institute
Mid

Rockland, Maine (Hybrid)

1,000-9,000

Posted: 2025-07-18


Island Institute is seeking an Editor to manage its publications and build a more robust presence in the digital realm. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is experienced in a...

Fisheries Research Assistant

QuanTech, Inc.
Entry

Rockville, MD (with remote work options)

Competitive hourly rate


QuanTech, Inc. seeks a Fisheries Research Assistant to collect fisheries data over the telephone for surveys sponsored by State or Federal Agencies. This temporary position offers hands-on...

International Policy Associate

Global Fishing Watch
Mid-Senior

Remote (Multiple Countries)

USD $50-70K (US) / GBP £40-50K (UK) / $20-25/hr (Argentina)


Global Fishing Watch is seeking an International Policy Associate to support our International Policy team and regional partners in demonstrating the effectiveness of transparency as an ocean...

Marine Advisor - SOMACORE LHS

GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)
Senior

Somalia/East Africa Region

Competitive international development package


GIZ is seeking a qualified Marine Advisor for the Somalia Coastal Resilience and Livelihood Support (SOMACORE LHS) programme. This challenging position involves providing technical expertise in...

Drone Operations Manager

Island Conservation
Mid-Senior

Remote (Based in New Zealand)

$90,000 - $115,000 NZD


Island Conservation seeks an experienced and strategic Drone Operations Manager to lead and expand our drone-based restoration efforts. This position will be responsible for establishing and...

Research Fellow in Conservation Science

University of Kent - Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE)
Senior

Canterbury, UK

Competitive academic salary


The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) in the School of Natural Sciences is looking to recruit a marine-focused Research Fellow in Conservation Science to join the E3 Sharing...

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