Welcome

Welcome to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)! As the largest independent oceanographic institution in the world and employer of the best talent in ocean sciences, you will find that WHOI offers a diverse, exciting, and rewarding workplace both on land and at sea.

On the following pages you will find information that will be of interest prior to your arrival at WHOI. To help ‘chart the course’ through your first few days, month, and year, we have provided additional information and resources.

Throughout your career at WHOI, the Human Resources Staff is here to provide you with quality services and assistance. If you have any questions regarding your employment, benefits, or other work-life issues, please don’t hesitate to contact us.