Employment

Shipboard Positions:

There are on-going employment opportunities for crew positions aboard University of Hawaiʻi research vessels and applications are accepted at any time. Engineering applicants are especially needed.

To apply, please send the following documents to the Marine Operations Superintendent:

  • A cover letter
  • Current resume
  • Marine Merchant Credential
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • Medical Certificate
  • A copy of your passport
  • COVID vaccination card (update 12/15/21: As per RCUH/UH and UNOLS guidelines, all crew working onboard the Kilo Moana must be fully vaccinated, and must receive a booster within 6 months of their initial or final in a series vaccination shot.)
  • Shore side and Technician Positions:

    Job postings for other positions at the Marine Center are listed through the University of Hawaiʻi and Research Corporation of the University of Hawaiʻi (RCUH). To apply, please complete the application as directed on job positing website.