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Front Desk Administrator

Location: Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, Bamfield, BC Position Type: Regular Full-Time Position CUPE 401 37 hours per week Reports to: Finance & Administration Manager Salary Range: $55,000 – $60,000 CDN Application Deadline: Open Until Filled.    For over 50 years, the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre (BMSC) has supported education and research on the west coast…

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BMSC Publication Highlight | Planting orientation and geoduck survival

Today’s BMSC Publication Highlight is Effects of planting orientation and size on survival of juvenile Pacific geoducks Panopea generosa by Talen Rimmer , Rylan J. Command,, Heather J. Alexander, Aaron M. Eger,J. P. Hastey, Kieran Cox , and Tao M. Eastham. In short Planting orientation and size influence juvenile Pacific geoduck survival and…

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2026 Summer Seminar Series is On!

We are thrilled to announce we are once again offering weekly seminars throughout the summer months from visiting (and occasionally local) experts here at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre. Where: Rix Centre for Ocean Discoveries When: Tuesday from June 2 to August 25 at 7:00pm Who: All are welcome! Why: For the love of…

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The PEARL

Pacific Ecosystem Autonomous Research Laboratory What is The PEARL? A suite of sensors to collect continuous data for atmospheric conditions and ocean surface variability, enabling us to understand the ecosystem's daily cycles and seasonal changes over extended periods. What makes it unique? The use of real-time, continuous monitoring with advanced sensors provides a cutting-edge approach…
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Science Communication for an Ever-Changing World – Workshop with Niki Wilson

Overview The Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre (BMSC) and Niki Wilson present this science communication workshop that will empower scientists and science students to effectively communicate their research and science to the world around them.  Instructor Niki Wilson will guide students through the how, when, and why of mastering science communication to public audiences through different…
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Communication Regarding the BMSC Webcams

Dear community, Our station is undergoing a major tech and internet upgrade that was made possible through a Canada Foundation Innovation grant. This upgrade is crucial to the education, research, and conservation work happening here and was also necessary to prepare for when Connected Coast can provide the community with fibre optic! Like any…

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Field Trips Program Bursaries

BMSC offers two kinds of bursaries to help support the cost of visiting BMSC on a field trip for your school. Bursaries are available for whole groups and for individual students. Wendy and Leslie Rebanks Bursary Through the Weston Family Foundation, this bursary supports classes of school-aged children up to grade 12 from BC or Alberta…
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BMSC and Partners Receive CRBS Grant

We are excited to spread the word that BMSC and our partner and neighbor, Nova Harvest, along with the Hakai Institute and the BC Shellfish Growers Association, have received one of the CRBS (Climate Ready BC Seafood) Program Grants! This grant provided funds for research that helps understand the impacts of ocean acidification and…

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Fall Field Trip Applications Still Open!

Even though the initial application deadline has passed, we will be accepting Fall Field Trip applications on a rolling first-come-first-serve basis. Contact us to get information on available dates so you can join us for some hands-on ocean science learning!.. and do your best to not get too distracted by all the amazing critters!…

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