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Interesting read: Roses of the deep UN Decade launches GenOcean Interesting read: One journey to protecting both sharks and coastal communities Wow! Check out these award-winning photos Interesting read: Eaves dropping on a changing Arctic Early Career Ocean Professional (ECOP) Network programme launches website Call for Proposal: services for the WESTPAC intercalibration exercise on pH and total alkalinity (TA) measurement for ocean acidification monitoring and research. Submit by 15 February Call for topics: 10 New insights in climate science for 2022. Submit by 20 February Contribute to the concept papers of the 8 interactive dialogues for the 2022 UN Ocean Conference. Submit by 21 February The National Oceanography Centre (UK) is seeking consultation on the Prioritisation of Sustained Ocean Observations. Participate by 10 March

Reminders

We regularly share recent IMBeR-relevant publications on the home page of our website. If you would like us to advertise your work please submit a short summary, one relevant figure or picture and a link to the paper  Open call for submissions to a scientific reports collection on Anthropogenic modifications. Call open until end of April 2022 Call for SCOR Working Groups is open. Submit by 30 April Call for papers on “Co-creating Knowledge with Fishers: Integrating Fishers' Knowledge Contributions into Marine Science” for Research Topic issue in Frontiers in Marine Science. Submit by 20 May

Events and recordings

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Call for session proposal for the Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress 2022 extended to 18 February Webinar: Resurgent Mi’kmaw ancestral approaches to treaty relations and ocean governance. 16 February Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Series, Session 3: Gender, 17 February EuroMarine Open Science Day and General Assembly meeting, online. 17-18 February Webinar: Language is Power: How to talk about and act on Blue Justice for small-scale fisheries, 21 February. No registration required Webinar: Challenges of doing science at Sea. 23 February World Ocean Summit Virtual Week, online. 1-4 March Webinar: New tool for assessing the environmental impacts of wave energy projects, 1 March First announcement of the ESSAS Annual Science Meeting, 19-22 June, hybrid, Seattle, WA, USA. Abstracts due 1 March Webinar: Verra Standards for Sustainability, Resilience, and Carbon (including Blue carbon, Coastal Resilience, and Plastic Waste Reduction). 1 March Arctic Observing Summit 2022, Tromsø, Norway. 30 March - 1 April Webinar: BlueMooring: A sustainable solution for managing MPA moorings and financing marine conservation activities. 1 March Webinar: Using Regulatory Data to Inform Marine Spatial Planning Efforts. 28 April Plenary Topics for OCB2022 Announced, OCB2022, Woods Hole, MA, USA. 20-23 June IMPAC5 (International Marine Protected Areas Congress) 2022, Vancouver, Canada. 1-8 September Cruise: European Space Agency Advanced Ocean Synergy Training Course, January 2023. Applications open soon!

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International Conference for Young Marine Researchers ICYMARE, Bremerhaven, Germany. 13-16 September. call for Sessions and Abstracts: Submit by 15 February Course: 2022 IOCCG Summer Lecture Series: Frontiers in Ocean Optics and Ocean Colour Science, Villefranches-sur-mer, 18-29 July. Apply by 28 February Webcast: How to use art and design in science, 3 March 2022 Gordon Research Conference on Ocean Biogeochemistry: Biogeochemical Processes Across Space and Time, Castelldefels, Spain, 1-6 May. Apply by 3 April EBUS International Conference / Humboldt Current System International Conference call for abstracts . Submit by 7 April 2022 Small Pelagic Fish (SPF) Symposium, Lisbon, Portugal 7-11 November. Registration open; submit abstracts and request financial support by 22 May 4th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress - North America, St. John's, Canada. 20-22 June 5th International symposium on the ocean in a high CO2 world, Lima, Peru. 13-16 September SOLAS Open Ocean Conference, Cape Town, South Africa and hybrid. 25-30 September

Jobs and opportunities New Postdoc: Ecotoxicology, Mote Marine Laboratory, Florida, USA. Applications being considered immediately; apply now Program Operations Coordinator, National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, Silver Spring, MD, USA. No deadline given; apply now Assistant Scientist: Physical oceanography, School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies, University of Miami, FL, USA. No deadline given; apply now Consultant study: Determining illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) trade flows and socio-economic impacts in South West Indian Ocean (a trade perspective), WWF Mozambique. Apply by 14 February TODAY Postdoc: Applied ecology, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, USA. Apply by 16 February PhD: Climate dynamics, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Apply by 21 February Staff Biologist, Centre for Fisheries Electronic Monitoring at Mote, USA. Apply by 21 February Lecturer/Senior Lecturer. Associate Professor/Professor: Marine biology, Department of Biological Science, UCT, Cape Town. Apply by 25 February PhD (two): i) spatial modelling of pelagic fish and ii) acoustic telemetry of cod in the Baltic Sea. Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries, John Henrich von Thünen Institute, Apply by 27 February PhD and Post-doc research assistantships: biophysical ocean modeling and marine ecosystem impacts, Biophysical Ocean Modeling Lab at Louisiana State University, USA. Apply by 1 March Programme Manager, Euro Argo ERIC Office, Ifremer, Brest, France. Apply by 6 March PhD: New education to foster societal transformation in the face of climate change, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Apply by 8 March Ocean Pitch Challenge: Competition for "solutionists" with projects to preserve the oceans and its marine and coastal ecosystems. Apply by 10 March Antarctic science bursary (PhD or early career): Apply by 18 March Funding opportunity for Biodiversity related synthesis projects. Apply by 22 March PhD: nutrient cycling, eutrophication, hypoxia, and acidification, University of South Alabama, USA. Apply by 1 April In case you missed it... Postdoc: Population genetics of sugar kelp of the Canadian Atlantic Coast, Université du Québec à Rimouski and Merinov, Rimouski and Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada. No deadline give; apply now Data and Modelling Lead, Running Tide, Portland ME, USA. No deadline given; apply now Ocean Operations Manager, Open Ocean Robotics, Victoria, BC, Canada. No deadline given; apply now Andre Hoffmann Fellow: Innovations for Small-Scale Fisheries and Aquaculture - Stanford University, Center for Ocean Solutions. Open until filled; apply now Early Career Researcher Fellowships: CLASS Project, NOC and SAMS Lecturer: Biological Sciences, University of Hawai'i, Kapolei, USA. No deadline given; apply now Research Professor (Assistant or Associate): carbon management, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, New York, USA. Open until filled; apply now Social Scientist: Recreational fisheries, CEFAS, UK. Apply by 14 February TODAY Specialist Scientist: Stock assessment, department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Cape Town. Apply by 14 February TODAY Scientist: Marine ecological-biogeochemical modelling, GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany. Apply by 17 February Research Scientist: Quantitative Coastal Ecologist, CSIRO, Brisbane or Perth, Australia. Apply by 20 February Postdocs: range of disciplines, University of Konstanz, Germany. Apply by 22 February Two postdocs: Coupled Earth system-fisheries models, University of California at San Diego, USA. Apply by 25 February Fisheries predictability Online coupled models Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank Global Environmental Facility, Washington, DC, USA. Apply by 25 February European marine Board Young Ambassador Programme. Apply by 27 February Three senior positions at The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, California, USA. Apply by 28 February: Senior Quantitative Vulnerable Species Ecologist Senior Bycatch Mitigation Scientist Senior Quantitative Fisheries Scientist Interdisciplinary School for the Blue Planet (ISblue) launches international fellowship program. Apply by 30 April MSc (full scholarship): Fisheries science, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. Apply by 30 April

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