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15/03/2026
Field work Office work
Blue-jobs Oldenburg, Germany
Job title Two PhD positions in "Infrastructures, knowledges and policy practices in marine governance". Company Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity (HIFMB), in institutional cooperation between the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) and the Carl von Ossietzky University in Oldenburg. Description of the job HIFMB invites applications for two PhD positions in the newly established Marine Policy and Management working group. The group examines diverse efforts to protect, govern, and reclaim waters across oceans and coastal regions, developing innovative theoretical and methodological approaches to understand how knowledge, infrastructure, and policy practices are mobilized in the management of marine waters — by whom, for what purposes, and with what consequences on people and environments. The working group places particular emphasis on exploring creative and critical pathways toward transformative change in marine governance, with strong...
Closing date:
18/03/2026
Internship
15/03/2026
Field work Office work
€15.52 hourly
Blue-jobs Pembroke Dock, United Kingdom
Job title Marine Futures South Wales Intern. Company Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum, in partnership with Natural Resources Wales and the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, funded by The Crown Estate. Description of the job Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum has launched the Marine Futures: South Wales Internship Programme, offering a unique opportunity to gain skills, knowledge and on-the-job experience across a variety of sectors in the marine environment. The internship is funded by The Crown Estate and runs in partnership with Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum (host), Natural Resources Wales and Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult. Two intern positions are available. The 2026 internship programme will be based around the Marine Energy Test Area (META) with a focus on the application of technical knowledge, community engagement and ocean literacy by enhancing the data available for the test sites. The role is a mixture of working from Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum in Pembroke...
Closing date:
12/04/2026
Internship
15/03/2026
Laboratory Field work
€3,059 - €3,881 monthly
Blue-jobs Wageningen, The Netherlands
Job title PhD Position ReefWatchers: Advancing Marine Ecosystem Assessment through Integrated Multi-Source Biodiversity Data. Company Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Marine Animal Ecology Group, in collaboration with the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ), Delft University, Boskalis, Guardline, Waardenburg Ecology, Oyster Heaven and Ark Nature. Description of the job Wageningen University & Research offers a PhD position within the ReefWatchers project, funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), which aims to deliver science-based knowledge and tools to advance the monitoring of marine ecosystem biodiversity and quality. As a PhD candidate, you will work with biodiversity data collected by remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) equipped with multiple sensors, including imaging systems, acoustic devices, and eDNA sampling technologies, as well as various physical sampling tools. You will integrate diverse data...
Closing date:
02/04/2026
Internship
15/03/2026
Field work Office work
Blue-jobs Dunedin, New Zealand
Job title PhD Studentship – Investigating the risk to marine mammals posed by offshore wind energy development in Aotearoa – New Zealand. Company Department of Marine Science, University of Otago, in collaboration with Earth Sciences New Zealand (ESNZ) and Oregon State University. Description of the job Earth Sciences New Zealand (ESNZ), in collaboration with research partners, is undertaking an exciting 5-year project titled "De-risking New Zealand's offshore wind energy: next-generational spatial planning and ecological assessment" (Hau Moana). The project includes a fully funded PhD studentship for 3.5 years (includes tuition fees and a stipend), focusing on marine mammals and building the layers of information required for cutting-edge marine spatial planning. The student will contribute to gathering and analysing data on distribution and habitat use of marine mammals and assessing risk posed by development of offshore wind energy on the west coast...
Closing date:
21/03/2026
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