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Think Tank, Inc.

Gear Liasion

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

*US Citizenship Required *Full-time Remote Position with field work required *Position is Subject to ... science, biology, ecology, fisheries biology, marine biology, natural resource management ...

OceanX

Postdoctoral Associate

New York, NY · On-site +1

OceanX is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate in a field related to marine biology, oceanography ... with remote, shore-based research and scientific support. The successful candidate will be ...

Center for Biological Diversity

Education Intern

$18.07/hr

Remote Is this position in the Bargaining Unit? [ ] Yes [X] No How to apply: Please apply online by ... ABOUT THE CENTER The Center for Biological Diversity, a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization ...

The Center for Biological Diversity

Education Intern

MN · Remote

$18.07/hr

Remote Is this position in the Bargaining Unit? [ ] Yes [X] No How to apply: Please apply online by ... ABOUT THE CENTER The Center for Biological Diversity, a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote marine biology intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote marine biology interns are students or early-career professionals who gain practical experience in marine biology through virtual or off-site internships. These positions typically involve activities such as data analysis, literature reviews, online research, and virtual meetings with mentors or teams. Interns may assist with ongoing research projects, contribute to scientific publications, or help with outreach and educational initiatives. This format allows individuals to work with marine biologists and organizations worldwide without needing to be physically present at a coastal location or research facility.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote marine biology intern?

To thrive as a Remote Marine Biology Intern, you need foundational knowledge in marine biology, data analysis, and environmental science, often supported by coursework or a related degree in progress. Familiarity with remote sensing software, statistical tools like R or Python, and virtual collaboration platforms is typically required. Strong communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills help you excel in remote teamwork and independent research tasks. These abilities are crucial for effectively contributing to research projects and adapting to the unique challenges of remote scientific work.

What are common challenges faced by remote marine biology interns, and how can they overcome them?

Remote marine biology interns often encounter challenges such as limited access to fieldwork, time zone differences with supervisors or team members, and adapting to virtual communication tools. To overcome these obstacles, interns are encouraged to be proactive in seeking virtual mentorship, participate actively in online meetings and discussions, and make use of available digital resources for data analysis and collaboration. Building strong communication habits and staying organized are key to making the most of a remote internship experience.
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Environmental Analyst ESA 7

Juneau, AK • On-site, Remote

Think Tank, Inc.
Photography Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

*US Citizenship preferred

*Remote Position, preferably located in Alaska

*Position is subject to contract award

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Environmental Analyst supports the NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region in fulfilling responsibilities under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This role focuses on conducting and supporting Section 7 consultations to evaluate the effects of federal actions on threatened and endangered species and their designated critical habitats.

The position requires independent work on moderately complex environmental analyses, preparation of consultation documents, and collaboration with federal agencies to ensure compliance with ESA and related environmental regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare and support ESA Section 7 consultation documents, including both informal and formal consultations
  • Analyze potential impacts of federal actions on ESA-listed species and critical habitats
  • Evaluate biological, ecological, and regulatory data to determine project effects
  • Apply relevant environmental laws and regulations (e.g., ESA, MMPA, NEPA, CWA, MSA)
  • Assess impacts from coastal and marine activities such as:
    • Oil and gas exploration and development
    • Dredging and harbor construction
    • Pile driving
    • Military operations
  • Interpret and apply NMFS Acoustic Criteria for underwater and airborne sound exposure
  • Collaborate with federal action agencies and interdisciplinary teams
  • Prepare clear, concise, and technically accurate written reports and analyses
  • Maintain organized project documentation and meet established deadlines

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree (minimum) in environmental science or a related discipline (e.g., biology, ecology, marine biology, natural resource management, environmental or civil engineering, zoology)
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience preparing ESA Section 7 consultations or working with similar environmental regulatory frameworks
  • Knowledge of ESA-listed species and their habitats
  • Familiarity with NMFS Acoustic Criteria
  • Understanding of Alaska's coastal and marine ecosystems
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to assess environmental impacts of complex marine and coastal activities
  • Proficiency with office and data tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Workspace, EndNote)
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines independently
  • Ability to follow complex regulatory guidance and technical direction
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to translate technical and regulatory concepts into clear, plain language
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders

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