Created on 21 May 2019, this group was established as a dedicated space for people pursuing or considering careers in marine biology and marine conservation. It serves as a hub for sharing job openings, professional insights, and career-related news, helping members stay connected to opportunities across research, fieldwork, education, and marine science organizations.
The community’s mission is to support informed career growth through open discussion, practical guidance, and respectful exchange. Recent posts reflect a mix of job listings, academic advice, fieldwork experiences, and thoughtful questions from individuals at different stages of their career journey, giving the group a constructive, supportive, and career-focused tone.
The group is managed by Mary Mahon, Rob Goldstein, and Swapnika Shakti Nigam, who help maintain clear posting standards and a professional, respectful environment.

About Group
Group Description
PURPOSE:
This group is a place for current and aspiring professionals in marine biology and marine conservation:
-Discover new job openings
-Ask career related questions
-Share career information and news related to marine biology
PERMITTED:
-Job postings
-Articles
-Questions
-Discussion
RULES:
1) Any posting that does not meet the conditions below must get prior admin approval.
2) All postings must be related to marine science careers. That means no posting of petitions, videos, images, or anything unless it is related to marine science careers.
3) No commercial or self-promotional posts allowed. That means no promotion of any fee based event, course, or other opportunity.
4) Please keep all discussion civil and on-topic. No bully, hate speech, or harassment allowed.