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2026 Pacific Islands Coastal Health Fellowship
Feb
27

2026 Pacific Islands Coastal Health Fellowship

Year-long fellowship for recent college grads from the Pacific Islands to gain experience in environmental and community work. Fellows will be placed with organizations in Hawaiʻi, American Samoa, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and/or Guam.

Applications due: February 27, 2026, at 11:59 pm HST (February 28th at 7:45 pm Guam time, CHST)

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Pacific Islands Regional Group Coordinator
Feb
28

Pacific Islands Regional Group Coordinator

The Coral Restoration Consortium (CRC) is hiring a Coordinator for the Pacific Islands Regional Group, of which Guam is a part. Regional Coordinators will help cultivate the practice of restoration within the region, supporting practitioners at all stages, and ensuring that the regions’ collective strengths are fully realized. This position is for 1 year with the opportunity to extend to 3 years.

Applications are due ASAP - the position is open until filled, with an anticipated start date of April 1st, 2026

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Tåno Tåsi yan Todu Project Director
Feb
28

Tåno Tåsi yan Todu Project Director

Tåno Tåsi yan Todu (TTT) is seeking a Project Director to oversee a grant under the America Ecosystem Restoration Initiative funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The selected candidate will work with staff, educators, and traditional practitioners to plan and develop training programs that are foregrounded in indigenous knowledge for future conservationists and environmental workers.

Applications due: none stated, applications reviewed starting January 20th, 2026

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2026 Accessing the Deep: Deep Ocean Training & Mentoring Program
Mar
4

2026 Accessing the Deep: Deep Ocean Training & Mentoring Program

The Ocean Discovery League is now accepting applications for the 2026 training and mentorship program for early-career professionals worldwide. The program will focus on fundamental technical and oceanographic knowledge, emphasizing low-cost, accessible methods for exploring depths greater than 200 meters.

Applications due: March 4th, 2026 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time

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Wildlife Biologist (Biologist 1)
Mar
31

Wildlife Biologist (Biologist 1)

The Guam Department of Agriculture Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources Wildlife Section is hiring a wildlife biologist to conduct fieldwork, monitoring, and data analysis to help conserve Guam’s native birds and bats: Ko’ko’, Såli, Yayaguak, Pulattat, and Fanihi.

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis, no deadline stated

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Volunteer with GCRI (that's us!)
Dec
31

Volunteer with GCRI (that's us!)

Help with our work to protect Guam's coral reefs! We are now accepting volunteers to assist with scuba diving, snorkeling, and land-based operations. This opportunity is only available to Guam residents, not visitors, at this time.

There is no deadline and volunteers are accepted on a rolling basis.

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Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps
Feb
11

Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps

Join the 2026 cohort of the Guam Green Growth (G3) Conservation Corps! This full-time workforce development program will give you hands-on experience to prepare you for Guam’s emerging green economy. The program runs from March - July 2026.

Applications due: February 11th, 2026

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Community Volunteer Ambassador - War in the Pacific National Historical Park
Jan
9

Community Volunteer Ambassador - War in the Pacific National Historical Park

The Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA) will actively engage the public through informational and volunteer activities that are currently in place across divisions within War in the Pacific National Historical Park (WAPA).  These activities include beach cleanups, unit maintenance and beautification, educational programming, invasive species removal, visitor services, and other essential activities that utilize both recurring and event volunteers.

Applications due January 9th, 2026 (reviewed on a rolling basis)

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Young Explorers 2025
Dec
31

Young Explorers 2025

Opportunity for students ages 18-24 to embark on an immersive multi-day experience onboard the OceanXplorer.  Through workshops, hands-on activities, and independent study, Young Explorers acquire knowledge and skills in marine science, vessel operations, and digital media storytelling from world-class experts.

Applications accepted on a rolling basis through the end of 2025 or until cohorts are filled

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eDNA Project Manager
Dec
22

eDNA Project Manager

Island Conservation is hiring an eDNA Project Manager to lead IslandScope, their new initiative in partnership with the Minderoo Foundation. This project will co-develop community-led marine environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring programs across island ecosystems, helping local communities generate actionable data to guide restoration action and ocean stewardship.

Applications close: December 22, 2025 (rolling review – early applications encouraged)

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