Careers at Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Work with us
Every day, thousands of dedicated employees work to safeguard Canada’s oceans, lakes, rivers and aquatic resources. Our staff make a difference in the lives of Canadians and bring a range of skills and experience to the work they do. Explore a wide range of opportunities from coast to coast to coast.
Work while you learn
Whether you’re still in school or have recently graduated, explore our student and graduate recruitment programs.
Careers in science
Find out what a science job with us can look like, from a laboratory or field station to the rolling sea.
Careers in enforcement
As a fishery officer, you’ll need to be alert and ready for different challenges in the air, on land, and at sea.
Student Bridging Portal
Students of the public service, apply to our new Student Bridging Portal for a job after graduation!
Chart your course
Lay the groundwork to improve your chances of landing the position you want.
Appointment opportunities
Help us protect our oceans, coasts, waterways and fisheries to ensure that they remain healthy for future generations.
Making a splash
Once again, we are proud to have been recognized as a top employer:
Watch our professionals and students on the job and explore the diversity of career opportunities available.
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