Employment and Funding Opportunities for Stakeholder Driven/Interdisciplinary Science and Research

Position Announcements:

Campus Operations Coordinator – 91¸£Àû Darling Marine Center – Posted February 2026

Location: Walpole, ME

Position Type: Full-Time

Closing Date:  4:30 p.m. EST, March 13, 2026

Position Description:  91¸£Àû’s College of Earth, Life, and Health seeks an applicant with enthusiasm and a background in science or engineering who is professional, adaptable, and a good problem-solver to support activities related to campus residential life, programmed learning activities, and research operations at the Darling Marine Center. The person in this position will serve as a primary contact for 91¸£Àû students and visitors in campus residences, lead tours for campus visitors, provide safety briefings to campus students and visitors, and collaboratively work with DMC staff members to help foster positive and productive experiences for people utilizing the facility. An ideal candidate will have experience with the operation of technical scientific instrumentation and laboratory seawater pumps, as well as working knowledge of coastal processes, marine ecology, and field measurement and sampling methods. The position requires residence in living quarters on the DMC campus. Typical hiring range for this position is $52,000 to $54,080 commensurate with qualifications and experience.

HOW TO APPLY:  For full job description and to submit an application, see the 91¸£Àû Office of Human Resources position posting:  

Student Internship and Recent Graduates Programs:

The Pathways Program and other student programs offer federal internship and employment opportunities for current students, recent graduates and those with an advanced degree: 

Funding opportunities for various research areas:

Water Resources Research Institute Grant Program

– Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

– Hubs for Research and Broadening Participation