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Mediterranean opportunities     -       Job opportunities       -       International conferences      -       International training courses

Mediterranean opportunities and Support Actions

 

MedPAN - Appel à petits projets destiné aux gestionnaires et autres acteurs des AMP de Méditerranée.
Date limite de candidature: 6 Fevrier 2012
Plus d`information - Dossier de candidature

MedPAN call for small projects for Mediterranean MPA managers and other organizations.
Deadline for applications: 6 February 2012
Read more - Application Form

Conference funding to attend the SOLAS - Open Science Conference, Cle Elum, WA, USA, 7th - 10th May 2012
Deadline extended to 8 February 2012
https://www.confmanager.com/main.cfm?cid=2445

New: 2012 InterRidge Fellowship Programme: 3 fellowships annually between 2012-14, for early career scientists from developing countries are available to work in close association with ISA to encourage young scientists in their careers in marine research.
Deadline for application: 31 March 2012
http://www.interridge.org/fellowship/2012

Grants to support international scientific meetings in developing countries, TWAS, Academy of Sciences for the Developing World.
Application deadlines are 01 June and 01 December.
http://twas.ictp.it/prog/meetings/support-for-international-scientific-meetings



Job opportunities


New: Call for bids to host the next InterRidge Office, 2013 - 2015 : All interested Members of InterRidge are invited to submit bids to host the new office and nominations for the new Chair.
Deadline for bids submission: 31 March 2012.
http://www.interridge.org/stcom

Nippon Foundation Nereus PhD Fellowship, “Improving species range map methodologies for marine biodiversity”. The University of Cambridge and UNEP-WCMC have secured funding to provide full support to a PhD student for 3 years from 1 October 2012 under the Nereus Programme.
Deadline for application: 31 January 2012.
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Research Positions Available in State Key Laboratory of Estuarine and Coastal Research, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China: 20~30 researchers in various levels, in which 10 for professor level, 5~10 for associate professor level and 5~10 for assistant professor level (equivalent to lecturer).
Deadline for application: 31 January 2012.
http://www.sklec.ecnu.edu.cn/

New: 3-year Postdoc Position (m/f) for the project MyWave - Ocean Modelling, Institute for Coastal Research, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthachtr Hamburg, Germany.
Deadline for application: 1st February 2012.

http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/marine/helmholtz12011.html

New: UGM-LNEG is looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals with, at least, three-year postdoc experience in Sediment Dynamics. Lisbon, Portugal.
Deadline for application: 15 February 2012
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New: Post-Doctoral Researcher in Environmental and Sustainability Science at the Research Center Futures: Futures of Ecosystem Services at Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany
Deadline for application: 15 February 2012
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Marine geochemist with a focus on the application of isotope and trace element techniques, Research Unit "Marine Geosystems", GEOMAR-Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Sciences, Kiel, Germany
Deadline for application: 1 March 2012
http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/marine/geomar11121.html

New: Postdoctoral Researcher position on Calcareous Nannoplankton, at the Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Review of applications will begin on March 15th, 2012,
http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/geoscience/bik12011.html

New: Launch of 2012 InterRidge and ISA Student and Postdoctoral Fellowships - As part of InterRidge's mission to promote international, collaborative, and interdisciplinary studies of oceanic spreading centers.
Deadline for application: 31 March 2012
http://www.interridge.org/fellowship/2012

New: Post-Doctoral Researcher in Environmental, Resource or Ecological Economics at the Sustainability Economics Group at Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany
Deadline for application: 15 May 2012
Read more
http://www.comtess.uni-oldenburg.de/en/index.html

 


International conferences

TOS/ASLO/AGU 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 20-24 February 2012.
http://www.sgmeet.com/osm2012/

The 13th Genomics Standards Consortiums Meeting, Shenzhen, China, 5-7 March 20112
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International CLIMAQUA workshop on climate change and aquaculture, effects on biology, ecology and production, Capo Granitola, Mazara del Vallo, Sicily, Italy, 7-9 March 2011
Read more
http://www.sibm.it/CLIMAQUA/principaleclimaqua.htm

3rd Symposium International of microbial Biotechnologies, Tangiers-Morocco, 15 to 17 March 2012 .
3ème Colloque International de Biotechnologies Microbiennes,Tanger-Maroc, 15 au 17 Mars 2012.
www.cibm.ma
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Planet Under Pressure: New knowledge towards solutions, 26-29 March 2012, London, UK
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
www.planetunderpressure2012.net

New: 15th International Conference on Petroleum, Mineral Resources and Development 8-10 April, 2012.
Deadline for abstract submission: 15 February 2012,
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http://www.epri.sci.eg/Default4.aspx

European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2012, Vienna, Austria, 22 – 27 April 2012.
Read more
http://meetings.copernicus.org/egu2012/

New: International Conference on Marine and Coastal Ecosystems (MarCoastEcos2012): increasing knowledge for a sustainable conservation and management, Tirana, Albania, on 25 - 28 April 2012.
Deadline for abstract submission extended to 20 January 2012,
Deadline for early registration: 28 February
http://marcoastecos2012.al

New: SOLAS - Open Science Conference, Cle Elum, WA, USA, 7th - 10th May 2012
Deadline extended to 8 February 2012
https://www.confmanager.com/main.cfm?cid=2445

2nd ICES/PICES/IOC International Symposium, 15-19 May 2012, Yeosu, Korea. Registration and abstract submission
Abstract sumission extended to 13 January 2012
http://www.imber.info/index.php/Meetings/

New: 7th EUropean Congress on REgional GEOscientific Cartography and Information Systems – EUREGEO, Bologna, Italy, 12-15 June 2012.
Deadline for abstract submission: 31 January 2012
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31st edition of the International Energy Workshop (IEW) , University of Cape Town, South Africa, June 19-21, 2012.
Call for paper-
Deadline for submission: 1st February 2012
http://www.internationalenergyworkshop.org

New: Gordon Research Seminar - Marine Microbes - Microbial Ecology in the Era of 'omics' - 23-24 June 2012, Lucca, Italy
Deadline for abstract submission: 23 February 2012
Deadline for registration: 26 May 2012
http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?year=2012&program=grs_marine

New: 19th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, Prague, Czech Republic, June 27-30, 2012.
Call for theoretical and applied papers in all areas of environmental and natural resource economics
Deadline for abstract submission: 1 February 2012
http://www.eaere2012.org/

New: 1st Global Thematic IASC Conference on the Knowledge Commons is now launched: Governing pooled knowledge resources: building institutions for sustainable scientific, cultural and genetic resource commons, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 12-14th September 2012
Call for papers
Deadline: 15 January 2012
Read more
http://biogov.uclouvain.be/iasc/index.php

The Third Symposium on The Ocean in a High-CO2 World, sponsored by SCOR, IOC, and IGBP will be held in Monterey, California, USA., 24-27 September 2012.
Deadline for abstract submission: 1 April 2012
http://www.highco2-iii.org/main.cfm?cid=2259

New: The 6th ASSEMBLE call for applications is now open for on-site access to the marine infrastructure sites for the period June - November 2012.
Deadline 15 February 2012.
http://www.assemblemarine.org/6th-call-now-open/



International training courses

New: Ninth International Training Workshop on Integrated Coastal Management in the Mediterranean and theBlack Sea (MEDCOAST Institute 2012) will be held during 25 September - 11 October 2012 in Dalyan (Aegean Coast), Turkey.
www.medcoast.org.tr
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2012 Summer Course on Microbial Oceanography, Honolulu, HI, USA,  May 29–July 6, 2012
Deadline for applications: 27 January 2012
http://cmore.soest.hawaii.edu/summercourse/2012/index.htm

New: The Norwegian University of Life Sciences is organizing a summer school series in Environmental Governance. The course in 2012 is titled 'Global Environmental Governance' , 25 June - 6 July 2012
Deadline for application: 15 February
Read more
www.umb.no/thor-heyerdahl-summer-school

New: ClimECO3 IMBER Summer school, METU, Ankara, Turkey, 23-28 July 2012,
Deadline for applications: 1st March 2012
http://www.imber.info/index.php/Early-Career/IMBER-Summer-Schools/ClimECO3-July-2012-Ankara-Turkey