Join our team.
Respect, acceptance, and caring are core values of the Sitka Sound Science Center. We are passionate about building and sustaining a working and learning environment for students, researchers, and staff from broad and different backgrounds and perspectives. We believe every member of our staff and visitors to our facility enriches our workplace by sharing a range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and discover solutions. We welcome the unique contributions of every individual.
Openings
Project and Partnership Coordinator: For research programs in partnership between Sitka Sound Science Center and Sitka Tribe of Alaska
Job Duration: 5-year, renewable contingent on funding
SSSC Status: Regular, Full or Part Time, Overtime Expempt
Location: Can be remote. HQ located at: 834 Lincoln Street, Sitka Alaska
Pay Rate: $48,000-$63,000 DOE
Application Deadline: 21 March 2025
Marine Debris Field Lead
Job Duration: Approx. June 15 - September 15 (no more than 8 weeks total)
SSSC Status: seasonal, contract, no benefits
Supervisor: Research Coordinator
Pay Rate: $185/day + $2,000 food stipend
Marine Debris Restoration Project Field Technician
Job Duration: Approx. June 15 - September 15 (no more than 8 weeks total)
SSSC Status: seasonal, contract, no benefits
Supervisor: Research Coordinator
Pay Rate: $155/day + $2,000 food stipend
Science Center Guide
Job Duration: Mid-April through early October
SSSC Status: Seasonal, full-time (35-40 hours/week)
Supervisor: Visitor Experience Manager
Location: 834 Lincoln Street, Sitka, AK
Pay Rate: $18/hour, subsidized housing available
Application Deadline: This position is open until filled.
Retail Associate
Job Duration: Mid May through September 30th
SSSC Status: Seasonal, Part Time 15-20 Hours/Week
Supervisor: Retail Manager
Location: 834 Lincoln Street, Sitka, AK
Pay Rate: $16.00/hour DOE
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
SSSC Values
Integrity
We model scientific integrity through evidence-based research and accessible educational programming
Curiosity
We believe that a playful curiosity of the world inspires innovation and growth
Respect
We honor and respect the history of this place and look towards its future to inform our present decisions
Community
We build relationships across our community in support of a shared appreciation for discovery and overall community wellbeing
