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.
Lead Macroinvertebrate Taxonomist - WSP
Volunteer Opportunities at 18th Annual Ridgway Riverfest - Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership
The Ridgway RiverFest is a family-friendly celebration of the Uncompahgre River, our watershed and river recreation with all-age river races, live music, local food and drink, kids’ activities, watershed educational and cultural programs.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biogeochemist - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher skilled in biogeochemistry who will focus on a project investigating the effects of natural and engineered materials on the stabilization of mercury (Hg) in contaminated environmental media (air, soils, sediments, water). This position resides in the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health in the Biodiversity and Sustainable Systems Section, Environmental Sciences Division, Biological & Environmental Systems Science at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Aquatic Monitoring Field Crew Lead Member - American Conservation Experience
American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is seeking one (1) Aquatic Monitoring Field Crew Lead Member to contribute to the New Mexico BLM Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) of our public lands across the state.
Assistant Professor: Insect Ecologist - University of Georgia
The Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia (UGA) invites applications for a tenure-track position (9 months) in insect ecology, to be based on the Athens campus at the Assistant Professor rank.
Director, Flathead Lake Biological Station - University of Montana
The University of Montana invites applications for the position of Director and Professor / Associate Professor at the Flathead Lake Biological Station (FLBS). We seek an accomplished, visionary, and enthusiastic scholar to provide leadership for one of the world’s premier aquatic research and education facilities.
2026 Great Lakes Summer Fellows Program - University of Michigan Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research
The Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR) announces the 2026 Great Lakes Summer Fellows Program, in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab (GLERL).
Postdoc position: Freshwater macroinvertebrate ecology - Kansas State University
The Arthropod Ecology lab is seeking applicants for a postdoc position in the Division of Biology, at Kansas State University. This position is based in the college town of Manhattan, Kansas, USA.
Assistant Professor in Aquatic Ecology - Utah State University
The Department of Watershed Sciences at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a full-time (9-month), tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in Aquatic Ecology.

