MBARI Science Communication Fellowship

"Founded in 1987 by the late David Packard, the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is a nonprofit oceanographic research center advancing marine science and engineering to understand our changing ocean. This two-year position plays a critical role within MBARI’s Science Communication (SciComm) Team. The SciComm Fellow will make extensive contributions to content creation as part of the Social Media and Video Production teams. The incumbent will also have the opportunity to collaborate with the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s (MBA) video and content teams. MBARI invites early-career professionals in science communication and multimedia storytelling to apply for our unique fellowship, which emphasizes projects that support MBARI’s mission to advance marine science and engineering to understand our changing ocean. This communication fellowship offers a rare opportunity to report on advancements in ocean science, technology, and conservation, while gaining hands-on experience through collaborative work with MBARI scientists, engineers, and communicators." Deadline: Feb. 10, 2026.