Join a vibrant marine lab community and contribute to sustainability, research, and island stewardship! Shoals Marine Laboratory employees are hired through the University of New Hampshire's HR office. Open positions are listed below:

Year-Round Staff (Administration & Operations):

Based at the SML Main Office in Durham, NH from October - April, with time spent on Appledore Island from May - September.

There are no openings at this time.

Seasonal Staff

Temporary, seasonal staff jobs support SML programs and operations on Appledore Island from May - September. Duration of employment varies with each position.

Island Staff

• Head Captain and Captain (Waterfront Departmentt)
• Head Chef and Assistant Chef (Kitchen Department)
• Island Engineer (Engineering Department)

Academic Teaching Staff

• Faculty for SML Courses - No openings at this time
• Teaching Assistants (TAs) for Courses 

Research Positions

• Shoals Scientist-in-Residence Fellowship

Undergraduate Job Opportunities

• Student Research Positions
• Teaching Assistants (TAs) for Courses
• Student Staff Jobs