Non-mammal Related Opportunities
Most of the opportunities are geared towards people in undergrad or just coming out of undergrad!
Feel free to contact me for any extra information or help on applications!
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PhD Student
Description: lab focuses on understanding the human dimensions of marine policy and environmental change. Use large data sets, computer code, and casual inference techniques to study how institutions, incentives, and the environment shape human behavior at sea and how these behaviors feed back into the system. Apply here!
Funding: Fully funded 5 year PhD Program
Due Date: January 8, 2026
Location: Miami, Florida
Experience/ Education: not-sure…
Mississippi State University Marine Fisheries Internship
Description: field, laboratory, and outreach/education, assist with shark bottom longline surveys through northern Gulf of Mexico, perform dissections, complete various tasks. Apply here!
Monthly Salary: ?? Unknown
Due Date: January 1, 2025 expected to start March 16, 2025
Location: Through MSU, travel to Gulf of Mexico
Experience/ Education: B.S. or B.A. in biological sciences, Valid driver's license, experience working on vessels handling fish, collecting samples and data, conducting field survey
Part-Time Raptor Technician
Description: Provide medical and rehab care for injured raptors, support hospital operations, supervise and train volunteers and interns, communicate with public. Apply here!
Monthly Salary: $13.81/hour
Due Date: Seems like whenever they find someone
Location: Charlotte North Carolina
Experience/ Education: 1 year of experience in animal husbandry, animal medical field or related
Description: Conduct field observations aboard commercial vessels, collect data on Atlantic sturgeon, sea turtles, and other protected species, enter and manage data accurately. Apply here!
Annual Salary: $33,828 to $38,900
Due Date: December 7, 2025
Location: Virginia
Experience/ Education: High School diploma and excellent communication skills
Field Observer for Sturgeon and Protected Species
Plant Extinction Prevention Program
Description: Assist in all aspects of PEPP work, from rare plant monitoring, collection, surveying, and protection; invasive species management such as weed control, and both invert and vertebrate pest control. Apply here!
Monthly Salary: $4,220
Due Date: November 18, 2025
Location: Oahu, Hawai'i
Experience/Education: Five to seven (5-7) years of experience dealing with biological resources in Hawai‘i. (Bachelor’s Degree in a natural sciences or communication related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience.).
Conservation Internship
Description: recruiting volunteers for marine debris removal, work with local business to continue and establish environmentally friendly practices, assist with organizational duties. Apply here!
Monthly Salary: small stipend and housing provided
Due Date: ?? position for January - May
Location: Key West, Florida
Experience/ Education: Strong interest in marine science/conservation, has or pursuing degree in science related field
Avian Research Technician
Description: Assist in Bachman Sparrow and Henslow's Sparrow research at sites across the Red Hills Region of Florida. Technician will collect field data and have opportunities to contribute to manuscripts. Learn more and apply here!
Salary: $18/hour
Due Date: December 4, 2025
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Experience/Education: 0-1 years
Shellfish Hatchery Technician
Description: Tech will assist in breeding, rearing, and maintenance of shellfish species such as oysters, clams, and scallops for research, restoration, and aquaculture purposes.
Monthly Salary: ???
Due Date: December 1, 2025
Location: FSU Coastal and Marine Lab
Experience/ Education: High school diploma. Post high-school experience preferred.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
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