With over 1200 employees, supporting 13 units and dozens of programs, SOEST is always hiring.
SOEST employs a wide range of academic, technical, administrative, and support staff, covering nearly all disciplines of Earth, ocean, and planetary sciences. Most positions are based at the Mānoa campus of the School, though positions elsewhere on O‘ahu, sea-going positions, positions on other islands, and positions on the U.S. mainland are frequently available.
In addition to listings below, please visit the sites listed here:
- Advertisement for faculty positions, some administrative support, and some graduate assistant positions is managed centrally through Career Opportunities at UH.
- Institutional research support positions, postdoctoral researchers, project-based research, technical, and administrative positions, are managed through the Research Corporation of the University of Hawai‘i.
- Administrative, maintenance and facility support, and financial services positions can also be found through the State of Hawai‘i Civil Service job listings.
- SOEST Job Board: View the SOEST Job Board listing from employers looking to hire SOEST students.
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DEAN (UHM), SOEST
Apply byHiring Unit: Office of the Provost, Mānoa
Date Posted: Sep. 25, 2024
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment. For first consideration, submit application by January 3, 2025 as review of applications will begin on or about January 6, 2025.
Employee Type: Executive/Managerial (E/M)Download the UH Mānoa SOEST Executive Search Prospectus PDF.
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Director of Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology
Apply byHiring Unit: Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB)
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Date Posted: Dec. 20, 2023
Closing Date: Continuous
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent -
Graduate Assistant (Geology/Astronomy)
Apply byHiring Unit: Department of Oceanography
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Date Posted: Jan. 16, 2024
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment until position filled, application review begins March 1, 2024
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary -
Able Bodied Mariner
Apply by December 31, 2024Hiring Unit: University of Hawai‘i Marine Center (UHMC)
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Date Posted: Mar. 01, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Full Time/Part Time: 100.0% -
Master, R/V Kilo Moana
Apply by December 31, 2024Hiring Unit: University of Hawai‘i Marine Center (UHMC)
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Date Posted: Mar. 01, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 31, 2024
Full Time/Part Time: 100.0% -
Research Support
Apply byHiring Unit: Pacific Biosciences Research Center (PBRC)
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Date Posted: Sep. 23, 2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary -
Junior or Assistant Extension Agent (Moku Resilience Stewardship Coordinator)
Apply byUH #0084907T, 0084908T, 0084922T, 0084926T, 0084929T
Hiring Unit: University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program
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Date Posted: Oct. 07, 2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Tenure Track: Non Tenure
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary -
Assistant Professor in Marine Geophysics
Apply byHiring Unit: Department of Earth Sciences
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Date Posted: Oct. 15, 2024
Closing Date: Continuous — application review begins December 2, 2024
Monthly Type: 9 Month
Tenure Track: Tenure
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent -
CIMAR Oceanographic Data Specialist
Apply by December 09, 2024Hiring Unit: Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research (CIMAR)
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Date Posted: Nov. 15, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 09, 2024
Full Time/Part Time: 100.0% -
Postdoctoral Researcher (Southern Ocean Carbon Biogeochemical Cycles)
Apply by January 03, 2025Hiring Unit: Department of Oceanography
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Date Posted: Nov. 18, 2024
Closing Date: Jan. 03, 2025
Full Time/Part Time: 100.0% -
Graduate Assistant (2D Materials Synthesis)
Apply by December 06, 2024Hiring Unit: Hawai‘i Natural Energy Institute (HNEI)
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Date Posted: Nov. 21, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 06, 2024
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time; 50% FTE
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary -
IPRC Postdoctoral Researcher (Climate Variability & Change)
Apply by January 06, 2025Hiring Unit: International Pacific Research Center (IPRC)
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Date Posted: Nov. 25, 2024
Closing Date: Jan. 06, 2025
Full Time/Part Time: 100.0% -
CCRT Horticultural Technician
Apply by December 17, 2024Hiring Unit: Center for Conservation Research & Training (CCRT), Pacific Biosciences Research Center (PBRC)
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Date Posted: Nov. 25, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 17, 2025
Full Time/Part Time: 100.0% -
Graduate Assistant (Battery Prototyping)
Apply by December 11, 2024Hiring Unit: Hawai‘i Natural Energy Institute (HNEI)
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Date Posted: Nov. 26, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 11, 2024
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time, 50% FTE
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary -
PBRC/CCRT Entomological Research Technician
Apply by December 25, 2024Hiring Unit: Center for Conservation Research & Training (CCRT), Pacific Biosciences Research Center (PBRC)
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Date Posted: Nov. 27, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 25, 2025
Full Time/Part Time: 100.0% -
Administrative Officer
Apply by December 16, 2024Hiring Unit: Department of Earth Sciences
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Date Posted: Nov. 27, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 16, 2024
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent -
Administrative Officer
Apply by December 16, 2024Hiring Unit: Department of Earth Sciences
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Date Posted: Nov. 27, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 16, 2024
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent -
Research Associate
Apply by December 15, 2024Hiring Unit: Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB)
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Date Posted: Nov. 30, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 15, 2024
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent -
Assistant Researcher (Evolutionary Biology)
Apply by December 09, 2024Hiring Unit: Pacific Biosciences Research Center (PBRC)
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Date Posted: Dec. 04, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 09, 2025
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time, 80.0% -
Admin & Fiscal Support Specialist — Readvertisement
Apply by December 23, 2024Hiring Unit: School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST)
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Date Posted: Dec. 04, 2024
Closing Date: Dec. 23, 2024
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary