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The Ocean Tracking Network dives deeper with 1000m rated Falcon ROV
Three questions to ask before you quit your PhD
Check out the new EGU Ocean Sciences Division OS blog
Interesting read: Climate change, tropical fisheries and prospects for sustainable development
Fun ecosystem-building game where players learn about and contribute to vital environmental research by solving real-world ecological puzzles. Download it
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Audio: What is ocean acidification? It's a problem that threatens entire ecosystems.
PNAS News Feature: Finding a vaccine for misinformation - social scientists are devising ways to fight back with “cognitive inoculations”
Survey: Experiences of Early Career Researchers biological, ecological and environmental sciences. Deadline: 21 August (15 minutes)
Conferences, meetings, workshops, webinars and videos
New
Webinar: How Covid-19 is exacerbating the crisis of contamination, pollution and climate threats,
12 August
, 16:00 (GMT+2)
Webinar: Understanding ocean acidification using NOAA’s new educational tools,
13 August
19:00 - 20:00 ADT
Webinar: Innovations to save our oceans,
17 August
starting at 08:30 AM in London (click to find your time zone). Register now
OA-ICC at IAEA hosted the “Developing capacity to address ocean acidification for a sustainable
ocean future” side-event at the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
SCOR 2020 Annual Meeting to be held virtually,
20-22 October
. Registration is open.
Video: Innovative ways for small-scale fishers to reduce bycatch
Video: Under the sea: What coronavirus is doing to the world’s marine mammals
In case you missed it....
Recorded Webinar: Blue-Action - 'Designing Infographics'
Upcoming webinars: Blue-Action are coordinating a series of webinars on climate science communication
Virtual workshop: Sustaining Ocean Observations, National Academy of Sciences,
16-18 Sep
. Registration is open
Sustainable Oceans Conference 2020: Local Ripples, Global Waves,
25-26 Sep
. Registration is open
7th International Symposium on Chemosynthesis-Based Ecosystems CBE7 has been postponed to
2023
Date change: OCB 2021 Summer Workshop will now be held on
14-17 June 2021
(Woods Hole, MA). Registration opens in April 2021
Jobs and opportunities
New
Postdoc: Ecotoxicology/marine ecology, University of Oslo, Norway. Start date is asap so
apply now
3 Postdocs: Climate Change & Fishery Sustainability, Rutgers University, USA. No deadline given.
Apply now
Postdoc: Emergent Constraints on Climate Sensitivity, Stockholm University, Sweden. Apply by
10 August
Research Fellow in Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty, University of Leeds, UK. Apply by
14 August
Postdoc: Microbial evolution. University of Indiana, USA. Apply by
21 August
Postdoc: Environmental systems and resources, University of the Algarve, Faro, Portugal. Apply by
27 August
South African Graduate Internships, WWF South Africa. Apply by
31 August
3 PhDs: Marine ecology (2) and Physical oceanography. University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Apply by
31 August
Human Health and the Ocean in a Changing World Conference, Monaco, 2-4 Dec. Submit abstract by
2 September
Lecturer/Senior lecturer: Environmental sustainability, University of Melbourne, Australia. Apply by
13 September
Tenure-track Assistant Prof: Chemical Oceanographer. NC State, Raleigh, NC, USA. Review of applications begin on
12 October
Group leader: Organismal biology using marine species, University of Bergen, Norway. Apply by
30 November
In case you missed it...
Marine Biologist: 6-month contract: Implementation of project on the Sustainable Management of the marine environment and resources of Tristan da Cunha, Tristan da Cunha. No deadline given –
apply now
Social media intern, OCEANA, Washington DC, USA. No deadline given -
apply now
Three postdoctoral positions: Ecological Modeling, Management Strategy Evaluation, and Fisheries Economics. NOAA southwest and northwest fisheries science centers, in collaboration with the University of California Santa Cruz. No deadline given -
apply now
Postdoc: Transboundary Governance Networks, McGill University, Canada. Open until filled
Two Earth Observation Scientists, PML, Plymouth, UK. Apply by
12 August
Postdoc: Co-design of benthic ecosystem mapping; Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI)/BEcoME, Halifax, NS Canada. Apply by
15 August
Call for fellowship applications, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany. Apply by
23 August
Head of Monitoring and Evaluation, Blue Ventures, Bristol, UK. Apply by
24 August
British Ecological Society Grant for African ecologists working in Africa. Apply by
7 September
PhD (UK students only): Just coastal transitions: Exploring community vulnerabilities and responses, Queens University Belfast, Belfast, UK. Apply by
11 September
Tenure track Assistant or Associate Prof: Environmental Policy and Governance, Yale School of the Environment, USA. Apply by
15 September
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