What kind of fields can I work in with a degree in Marine Science?
Potential Fields
- Advocacy
- Education
- Lobbying
- Grant-Making
- K–12 and Informal Education
- Communications
- Aquaculture
- Ocean Energy
- Marine Biotechnology
- Resource Exploration and Development
- Coastal Construction and Engineering
- Ocean Exploration
- Eco-tourism
- Entrepreneurship
- Consulting
Marine Science Career Resources
Marine Science Internships and Jobs
The Center for Career and Professional Development helps students gain valuable job experience through internships year-round. We offer resources to help you find the right opportunity and can guide you through the process of earning academic credit for your internship. If you’re considering an internship or want to explore earning credit, be sure to connect with our Internship Coordinator before getting started!
Jobs – Marine Science
- Science Innovation Intern at OceanX
- Marine Operations Intern at OceanX
- Assistant Harbormaster at Town of Duxbury MA
- Missions Intern at OceanX
- Watercraft Inspector - Dakota County at Waterfront Restoration, LLC.
- Part-Time Waterfront Educators at Waterfront Alliance
- Lifeguard/Senior Counselor at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cortland County
- Willapa Bay Smolt Trapping Technician - Scientific Tech 2 - Non-Perm - 2026-01087 at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Smolt Trap Technician - Scientific Technician 2 - Non-Permanent - Four Openings - 2026-00993 at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Smolt Trap Technicians - Scientific Tech 2 - Non-Perm - Three (3) positions - 2026-00968 at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
