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Freshwater Science Jobs & Opportunities

Freshwater Science Jobs & Opportunities

  • SFS members, academic institutions, public agencies, and nonprofit organizations may post jobs and opportunities freely at no charge.
  • For-profit companies may submit postings, but a $35 donation to an SFS endowment fund is suggested.
  • To submit a job or opportunity, fill out this form.
  • The board is updated twice weekly.

Project Scientist — Smart-Sciences, Inc.

Posted: 
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Expiration Date: 
Sunday, June 30, 2024

Smart-Sciences, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Project Environmental Scientist/Ecologist to work primarily in southeast Florida out of our Miami office. The successful candidate will have 2 - 6 years of experience in environmental consulting or similar role. Experience in areas such as wetland delineations, listed species surveys, environmental permitting, Phase I and II ESAs, soil and groundwater sampling are expected. Technical writing skills are required. Work primarily includes conducting wetland delineations, wildlife and vegetation surveys, tree surveys, marine surveys, soil and groundwater sampling and associated reports.

Full-time lab manager: Aquatic community & disease ecology — University of Georgia

Posted: 
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Expiration Date: 
Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The Strauss lab in the Odum School of Ecology at UGA (https://strausslab.ecology.uga.edu/) is hiring a full-time lab manager to support research in community & disease ecology. The successful applicant will lead ongoing field surveys in local ponds and reservoirs, support lab and mesocosm experiments, and maintain equipment and lab populations of algae, zooplankton, fish, and parasites that infect zooplankton.

Jr. Regional Coordinator — Florida LAKEWATCH, University of Florida

Posted: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Expiration Date: 
Friday, May 24, 2024

Florida LAKEWATCH (lakewatch.ifas.ufl.edu) at the University of Florida is seeking a Junior Regional Coordinator (UF TEAMS title is Lab Tech III) to support the extension and fieldwork arm of the program. Ideally this person will be interested in pursuing a Master’s degree in the future related to LAKEWATCH research. Details below and the official listing for this position can be found at: https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/531423/laboratory-technician-iii.

WETLAND & STREAM RESTORATION SPECIALIST — Georgia-Alabama Land Trust

Posted: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Expiration Date: 
Friday, August 30, 2024

GALT is seeking a Wetland and Stream Restoration Specialist with the desire to develop their professional skill set, be invested as part of a team, and contribute to wetland conservation and restoration efforts. This position will focus on aiding mitigation banking site selection and credit generation efforts in Georgia through GALT’s In Lieu Fee (GALT-ILF) Mitigation Program.

Lead Field Instructor — Wildlands Studies

Posted: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Expiration Date: 
Thursday, August 1, 2024

Renowned for its accredited researched-based undergraduate field programs, Wildlands Studies seeks candidates holding a PhD or MSc to be the Lead Instructor for new field programs. The Lead Instructor will direct students on an academically rigorous, wilderness-based six-week field study to explore habitats and cultures of specific USA-based and international locales.

Lakes Program Manager — State of Vermont

Posted: 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Expiration Date: 
Wednesday, May 22, 2024

We're looking for an experienced environmental manager to join our team of dedicated and knowledgeable water resource professionals. As the Lakes Program Manager you will work collaboratively with internal and external partners and division leadership to oversee the management, administrative, planning, and policy work of the Lakes and Ponds Program.

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