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December
Ecosystem Programme Officer
International Union on the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Location: Malaga, Spain
Deadline: December 15
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Physical Oceanographer
British Antarctic Survey
Location: Cambridge, UK with possibility of Antarctica expedition
Deadline: December 15
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Research Technician
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Location: East Boothbay, Maine
Deadline: December 15
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Postdoctoral Researcher in ocean carbon data/model analyses
Environmental Physics Group
Location: Zurich, SW
Deadline: December 15
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Postdoctoral Researcher in ocean modeling
Environmental Physics Group
Location: Zurich, SW
Deadline: December 15
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PhD position in ocean biogeochemical modeling and data analyses
Environmental Physics Group
Location: Zurich, SW
Deadline: December 15
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Postdoctoral Researcher in ocean/atmosphere extreme weather events
Environmental Physics Group
Location: Zurich, SW
Deadline: December 15
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PhD Fellowship – physiological and evolutionary responses of marine copepods to Arctic climate change (3 years)
Norwegian Polar Institute
Location: Variable in Scandinavia
Deadline: December 15
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California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) Coordinator
California Sea Grant
Location: Variable
Deadline: December 15
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Surveys and Records Officer
National Biodiversity Data Centre
Location: Waterford, Ireland
Deadline: December 16
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Instructor (Ocean Observation)
School of Ocean Technology (SOT), Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University
Location: St. John’s Newfoundland
Deadline: December 16
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24 fully funded international Masters scholarships in Water and Coastal Management for 2020/2021 academic years
Erasmus Mundus
Location: Variable
Deadline: December 16
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ICES Science Committee Chair
International Committee for the Exploration of the Sea
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Deadline: December 16
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Tenure Track Scientist- Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Location: Woods Hole
Deadline: December 16
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Tenure Track Scientist – Biology
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Location: Woods Hole
Deadline: December 16
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Tenure Track Scientist- Physical Oceanography
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Location: Woods Hole
Deadline: December 16
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Director General
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Location: Gland, Switzerland
Deadline: December 17
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Research Associate (Ecosystem service models and social-ecological scenarios)
World Maritime University
Location: Malmo, Sweden
Deadline: December 18
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Research Associate (Environmental policy: fisheries, biodiversity and carbon governance)
World Maritime University
Location: Malmo, Sweden
Deadline: December 18
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Marine Ecology
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Location: East Boothbay, Maine
Deadline: December 20
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Phycology
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Location: East Boothbay, Maine
Deadline: December 20
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Training Technical Coordinator (Environmental Scientist)
State of California State Water Resources Control Board
Location: Sacramento, CA
Deadline: December 20
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Assistant Professor of Oceanography
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Location: San Diego, CA
Deadline: December 20
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Delta Science Fellowship
Delta Science Program and California Sea Grant
Location: Variable based on research
Deadline: December 20
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Postdoctoral Fellow
Australian National University
Location: Canberra, AU
Deadline: December 22
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Adjunct Faculty, Marine Engineering
Higher Colleges of Technology
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Deadline: December 24
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Assistant / Associate Professor – Fisheries Ecology, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Division of Marine Sciences
Stony Brook University
Location: Stony Brook, NY
Deadline: December 31
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Faculty position in Physical Oceanography
University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Deadline: December 31
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Postdoc: Physical oceanography
Laboratoire d’Océanographie Physique et Spatiale (LOPS)
Location: Brest, France
Deadline: December 31
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Assistant Professor, Joint Appointment – Signal Processing in Applied Ocean Science
Scripps Institution of Oceanography – SIO DEPARTMENT, University of California San Diego
Location: San Diego, California
Deadline: December 31
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Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Science
Feng Chia University
Location: Taichung, Taiwan
Deadline: December 31
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2020
January
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor x2
University of Warwick, Coventry
Location: Coventry, UK
Deadline: January 1
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Faculty Position in Marine Environmental Science
University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Deadline: January 1
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Faculty Position in Marine Environmental Science
University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Deadline: January 1
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Faculty Position in Marine Environmental Science
University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Deadline: January 1
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Faculty Position in Physical Oceanography
University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin, TX
Deadline: January 1
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Faculty Position in Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering
National Taiwan University
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Deadline: January 2
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Fisheries Assessment Manager
Marine Stewardship Council
Location: London, UK, or Seattle, WA
Deadline: January 3
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Programmes Officer
International Whaling Commission
Location: Not stated
Deadline: January 3
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IT & Database Supervisor
International Whaling Commission
Location: Not stated
Deadline: January 3
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Blue Food
Stockholm University
Location: Palo Alto, California or Stockholm, Sweden
Deadline: January 6
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Research Scientist
Stanford University
Location: Stanford, California
Deadline: January 6
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PhD Studentship: Seascape Genomics of Antarctic Deep-sea Coral: Groundtruthing Larval Dispersal Models With Genetic Connectivity Data
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, UK
Deadline: January 7
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Associate Professor in Nature and Environmental Management
Stockholm University Department of Physical Geography
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Deadline: January 8
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Associate Professor in Physical Geography
Stockholm University Department of Physical Geography
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Deadline: January 8
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Fisheries Analyst
Oceana
Location: Halifax, NS
Deadline: January 9
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Faculty Positions in Oceanography
National Taiwan University Institute of Oceanography
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Deadline: January 10
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Marsden PhD Scholarship in Coral Reef Biology
Victoria University Wellington
Location: Wellington, NZ
Deadline: January 10
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Five Faculty positions: Lecturer/Associate Professor
School of Ocean and Earth Science at the University of Southampton
Location: Southampton, England
Deadline: January 13
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Hutchinson Environmental Postdoctoral Fellowship (Theme I: Environment and Evolution)
Yale Institute for Biospheric Sciences (YIBS)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Deadline: January 13
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Hutchinson Environmental Postdoctoral Fellowship (Theme II: Climate and Greenhouse gases)
Yale Institute for Biospheric Sciences (YIBS)
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Deadline: January 13
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Assistant Professor in the Marine Science & Fisheries Department
Sultan Qaboos University
Location: Muscat, Oman
Deadline: January 15
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Tenure Track Faculty – Environmental Studies
Sacramento State
Location: Sacramento, CA
Deadline: January 15
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12 Postdocs: Protecting/restoring the ocean, Sustainability of marine resources, or Ocean data
Ifremer
Location: Brest, France
Deadline: January 15
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Assistant Professor of Applied Conservation
The School of Life Sciences at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UHM)
Location: Mānoa, Hawai’i
Deadline: January 17
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HUCE Environmental Fellow
Harvard University Center for the Environment, Harvard University
Location: Cambridge, MA
Deadline: January 20
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Sea Grant Fellowship in Population and Ecosystem Dynamics
California Sea Grant
Location: Variable
Deadline: January 30
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Sea Grant Fellowship in Marine Resource Economics
California Sea Grant
Location: Variable
Deadline: January 30
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Postdoctoral position in Microbiology / Molecular Biology
University of Gothenburg
Location: Gothenburg, SE
Deadline: January 31
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Postdoc position in Analytical Chemistry / Molecular Biology / Microbiology
University of Gothenburg
Location: Gothenburg, SE
Deadline: January 31
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Polar Science/Remote Hydrology – Assistant/Associate/Full Researcher (Earth Section)
Scripps Institution of Oceanography – SIO, University of California San Diego
Location: San Diego, California
Deadline: January 31
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Postdoc: Analytical Chemistry / Molecular Biology / Microbiology
University of Gothenburg
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Deadline: January 31
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Postdoc: Microbiology / Molecular Biology
University of Gothenburg
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Deadline: January 31
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February
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow
Villanova University
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Deadline: February 2
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April
15 PhD Positions
Mercury Science
Location: Variable
Deadline: April 30, 2020
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May
CDD Engineer in Fisheries
Department of Biological Resources and Environment
Location: Brest, France
Deadline: May 1, 2020
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Assistant Professor – Marine Conservation Ecology, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Division of Marine Sciences
Stony Brook University
Location: Stony Brook, NY
Deadline: May 4, 2020
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Lecturer in Earth, Atmospheric, Oceanographic and Marine Biosciences
Scripps Institution of Oceanography – SIO, University of California San Diego
Location: San Diego, California
Deadline: May 31, 2020
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Fisheries Research Specialist (Associate Specialist or Specialist)
Marine Science Institute, UCSB
Location: Santa Barbara, California
Deadline: May 31, 2020
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Deadline Not Stated
Postdoctoral Research Associate I (Benthic activity on coral reefs)
University of Arizona
Location: Tucson
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Postdoctoral Research Associate II (Marine biogeochemsitry)
University of Arizona
Location: Tucson
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Coastal Management and Digital Coast Fellowship
NOAA
Location: Variable
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Site Manager
People and the Sea
Location: Malapascua Island, Daanbantayan, Philippines
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Communications Manager
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper
Location: Santa Barbara
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Senior Climate Resilience Analyst
Inner City Foundation (ICF)
Location: Washington D.C., or New York City
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Coastal Resilience Associate
The Audobon Foundation
Location: Oyster Bay, New York
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Oceans Campaigner
The Center for Biological Diversity
Location: Oakland, California
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Senior Sustainability Analyst
REI Co-op
Location: Kent, Washington
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Tenure Track Scientist – Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Location: Woods Hole, Massachusetts
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Assistant Professor, Cultural Anthropology
Creighton University
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
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Vice President, Mexico
Oceana
Location: Mexico
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Water Program Coordinator
Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee (MRC)
Location: Port Townsend, WA
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Senior Digital Engagement Lead
Resonance Global
Location: Burlington, Vermont
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Analyst, Natural Capital
Resonance Global
Location: Burlington, Vermont
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Puget Sound Shellfish Manager
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Location: Olympia, WA
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Water Policy Advisor to The Office of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti
Liberty Hill
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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Post-Doctoral Associate in Environmental Science and Engineering
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Location: Shanghai China
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in « Hydrology and biogeochemistry of ponds : pesticide transfers »
EcoLab-CNRS
Location: Bordeaux, France
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Faculty positions available at the Institute of Oceanography
National Taiwan University
Location: Taiwan
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Postdoctoral Fellow II in Marine Carbon Cycling
Utah State University
Location: Logan, UT
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Research Assistant on Lionfish and MCEs
Lancaster University
Location: Variable
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Research Assistant on Damselfish Interactions
Lancaster University
Location: Variable
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Research Scientist
Cal Poly
Location: Variable
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Community Specialist, Ocean Bridge
Ocean Wise
Location: Variable
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Fisheries Management Biologist
Hoh Tribe
Location: Forks, WA
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Senior Associate, Conserving Marine Life in the U.S. (Campaigner)
Pew Charitable Trusts
Location: North Carolina
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Communications Assistant
Ocean Conservancy
Location: Washington, D.C.
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Project Director (Cities)
Ocean Conservancy
Location: Washington, D.C.
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Project Director (Corporate Policy and Strategy)
Ocean Conservancy
Location: Washington, D.C.
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Digital Fundraising & Content Specialist
Oceana
Location: Washington, D.C.
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Environmental Planner
Anchor QEA
Location: Seattle, WA
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Analyst, Illegal Fishing and Transparency
Oceana
Location: Washington, D.C.
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Ocean Plastics Research Manager
Ocean Conservancy
Location: Portland, OR
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Scientist-Little Port Walter Research Station
Ocean Associates, Inc.
Location: Juneau, AK
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Stakeholder Engagement and Outreach Specialist
Marine, Ocean, and Coastal Sciences and Information Group
Location: Silver Spring, MD
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Postdoc Position: Data Assimilative Modelling Approaches in the Agulhas Current System
South African Environmental Observation Network
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
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President
Stony Brook University
Location: Stony Brook, NY
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Polar Climate
University of Washington, Madison
Location: Madison, WI
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Tenure Track Scientist- underwater acoustics, acoustical oceanography and signal processing
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Location: Woods Hole
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Tenure Track Scientist- Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering (Coastal Oceanography)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Location: Woods Hole
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Ocean Plastics Research Manager
Trash Free Seas, Ocean Conservancy
Location: Portland, OR
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Senior Fisheries Analyst
OceanMind
Location: Harwell, UK; Bangkok, Thailand; or Manilla, Philippines.
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Fisheries Analyst
OceanMind
Location: Harwell, UK; Bangkok, Thailand; or Manilla, Philippines.
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PhD candidate, Genomic Network for Fish Identification, Stress and Health (GEN-FISH)
Bernier Lab at the University of Guelph
Location: Guelph, ON
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Visiting Teaching Opportunity – Marine Terrestrial Interactions
Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Location: Bamfield, BC
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Postdoctoral Fellow – A generalized age-structured projection model to evaluate management implications of climate impacts on recruitment and life history of marine fish populations
Alaska Fisheries Science Center in Seattle, WA
Location: Seattle, WA
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Associate Professor-Aquatic Animal Health Faculty-Tenure System
University of Michigan
Location: East Lansing, MI
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PhD and Postdoctoral Positions – Coral Resilience to Climate Change
Baum Lab, University of Victoria
Location: Victoria, BC
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Seafood Senior Program Officer
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Location: Washington, DC
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Coastal Program Analyst/Permit Analyst/Planner
California Coastal Commission
Location: San Francisco, CA
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Ocean Acidification Senior Scientist
Department of Ecology, State of Washington
Location: Lacey, WA
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Waterfront Assistant
SFS Center for Marine Resource Studies
Location: South Caicos, Turks & Caicos Islands
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Fisheries Operations Manager
Kitsumkalum Indian Band
Location: Terrace, BC
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Assistant Professor in Genomics of Marine Fauna
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
Location: Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
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Assistant Professor in Coastal Habitat Resilience
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
Location: Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
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RSMAS – Assistant Scientist – CIMAS
University of Miami
Location: Miami, Florida, USA
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Lecturer for Department of Human Ecology, Landscape Architecture and Environmental Science
University of California Davis, Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Location: California, USA
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Postdoctoral researcher position conduct genomics research on fish populations across the Great Lakes and beyond
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Location: Stevens Point, WI
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