Water Job postings

 

River Basin Coordinator

Full-time, remote-hybrid position. Apply HERE.

Application deadline: June 25, 2026.

The Kentucky River Basin Coordinator coordinates all watershed management activities within the Kentucky River Basin, including working with local stakeholders and relevant Kentucky and federal agencies, coordinating the collection of water quality and GIS data, and creating and implementing watershed-specific management plans.  Additionally, the Coordinator works with staff at Kentucky agencies to develop and implement a training program for watershed managers across the state.


Project Operations and Coordinator

Remote, full-time role with occasional travel, position posting HERE.

OpenET works at the intersection of water resources, climate resilience, technology, and collaboration. This role may be especially relevant for candidates with backgrounds in environmental management, public policy, nonprofit operations, communications, or interdisciplinary environmental sciences.


University of Nebraska Lincoln Water Sciences Laboratory Director

https://employment.unl.edu/postings/99250

Application review date: 7/15/26

The Nebraska Water Center, part of the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute (DWFI) and the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is seeking applications for a Water Sciences Laboratory (WSL) Director at the rank of assistant, associate, or full research professor. The position reports to the Nebraska Water Center director and leads all WSL activities, supervising a laboratory manager and technical staff, while supporting staff and users in day-to-day facility operations. Additional information on the position and the Water Sciences Laboratory here.


Three Post-doctoral positions at the USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Adaptive Cropping Systems Lab in Beltsville, MD.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling-basis.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions.


US Geological Survey

Flathead Reservation Water Management Board

University of Montana Western

Department of Environmental Quality

MT Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology