Oregon Sea Grant is one of 34 university-based programs in the National Sea Grant College Program. Housed at Oregon State University, Oregon Sea Grant has employees on campus in Corvallis, at Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport and at other Extension Service offices along the coast.

Research suggests that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they are confident they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. We strongly encourage all interested individuals to apply for positions with Oregon Sea Grant, and allow us to evaluate the demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities using an intentional equity lens. For more information about Oregon Sea Grant, check out our strategic plan and organizational structure.

If you have questions about a specific search, please contact the search committee chair.
 

Current Openings

Undergraduate Program Coordinator

The Undergraduate Program Coordinator reports to the Oregon Sea Grant (OSG) Associate Director for Research and Scholars. This position exists to support work in the OSG Research and Scholars Team with the recruitment and management of undergraduate host and scholar applications and positions, the Summer Scholars Program, and compliance with the EPA grant-funded Pollution Prevention internship program, the Oregon Applied Sustainability Experience (OASE). The Research and Scholars Team also includes the Program Coordinator, with occasional assistance by post-graduate fellows. Additional work may support broader program outcomes for competitive research proposals and projects, program development, and graduate student fellowship applications and positions, as well as advancing the overall OSG Strategic Plan.

Recently Closed

Oregon Coast STEM Hub Coordinator

The Oregon Coast STEM Hub (OCSH) is a regional cross-sector collaborative that works to improve and guide integrated science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in Oregon coastal communities. This Hub is a collective impact partnership that is overseen by Oregon Sea Grant and is part of a larger statewide network of STEM Hubs funded and supported by the Oregon Department of Education. The OCSH is currently seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Coordinator who will support the OCSH Director with educator professional development, community events, and student activities to support HUB initiatives such as STEM Early Learning and Career Connected Learning (job shadows, internships, etc.). This position is based at the Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC), which houses the Oregon Coast STEM Hub, researchers, educators, and resource managers from Oregon State University, Oregon Sea Grant and state and federal agencies.

 

Positions elsewhere

For more information about careers in the marine sciences, including interviews with leading marine scientists from across the Sea Grant network, visit the Sea Grant Marine Careers site.