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The Gulf of Maine Research Institute is a rapidly-growing international marine research, education, and community institution. If you are interested in working with us, please check this site frequently or follow us on social media. Opportunities include positions for research, education, community programs, development and administrative functions, and summer internships.

Climate-Ocean and Coastal Law & Policy Research Specialist

GMRI is seeking a Climate-Ocean and Coastal Law & Policy Research Specialist to investigate and analyze how climate, ocean, and environmental science can inform and interact with legal, regulatory, and broader governance frameworks (e.g., fisheries law, coastal zone management, working waterfront protection, managed retreat, and/or marine CO2 removal). This individual will work in close collaboration with GMRI scientists, program managers, and external partners to examine how scientific knowledge is incorporated into laws, policies, and regulatory decision-making, effectively bridging science and law. The individual will evaluate barriers and opportunities for translating science into governance tools and will help design strategies that strengthen ocean-climate resilience through law and governance.

Research | Close date: Dec. 20, 2025
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Advancement Services Data Administrator

The Advancement Services Data Administrator leads and provides direct support to GMRI’s data in Raiser’s Edge and Raiser’s Edge NXT, overseeing the integrity, structure and performance of this core data system. The role is also responsible for reconciliation between Raiser’s Edge and GMRI’s email platform (Mailchimp). The Advancement Services Data Administrator serves an integral role in strengthening data structures, improving functionality, and maintaining procedural documentation to support efficient, accurate, and strategic fundraising operations.

Development | Open until filled
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The Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) has a long-standing policy and commitment to providing equal access and equal employment opportunities in all terms, conditions, processes, and benefits of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, family status, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. GMRI's employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, family status, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Applicants and employees are encouraged to voluntarily provide certain status data to assist GMRI in fulfilling various reporting requirements of the federal government. This self-identification is completely voluntary, will be kept confidential and separate from your application data, and used only to meet certain state or federal reporting requirements. Providing or declining to provide this information will not result in adverse action of any kind.

Climate-Ocean and Coastal Law & Policy Research Specialist

Advancement Services Data Administrator