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IMBeR and IPO Host Announcements IMBeR congratulates Lynne Shannon, SSC Member, on receiving the 2022 Gilchrist Medal, in recognition of her significant contributions to marine science, in South Africa and beyond.

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The Human Nature Introduction to Conservation Social Science course is now available as a group programme Useful guide on communicating your science using Twitter... ...and, useful tips for would-be postdocs Interesting read: Researchers successfully breed ancient endangered fish found only in Nova Scotia Ocean Decade: Progress Report 2021-2022 SOLAS announces new Master of Science programme on Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate in collaboration with the National University of Ireland Special issue call for papers: ‘Assessing social change and ranking outcomes in support of Ecosystem-based Management: Regime shifts, nonlinearities, and ecosystem status’. Submit by 18 July Call for nominations, Future Earth delegates to COP 27, 6 – 18 November 2022, Sharm el Sheik, Egypt. Submit nominations to  (rebecca.fenn@futureearth.org & clement.brousse@futureearth.org) by  22 July 2022 Call for expressions of interest: Pathways to Postdoctoral Grants. Submit by 11 September

Reminders

Most clicked from the last IMBeR e-News! Deadline extension: FACETS special collection. Submit by 1 August

Events and recordings

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Check out the recordings from the 222 Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress Video from UN Ocean Conference: Ocean acidifications and equitable outcomes Virtual side events at High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, 5-15 July  Reminder - Webinar: Integrating Climate Change into Marine Protected Area (MPA) Management Plans. 6 July Webinar: Advanced school of Multispecies modelling Approaches for ecosystem based marine REsource management in the MEDiterranean Sea (AMARE-MED) 2022 School, Cyprus. 2-8 October. Register by 10 July Webinar: Introducing Ocean Eye, new technology for marine ecosystem service payments. 13 July Myth, rumor and Misinformation: A day of interdisciplinary discussion from folklore to fake news, University of York, UK (live stream available). 26 July Ocean Films Húsavík, Húsavík Whale Museum, Iceland. 9-20 August Meeting exploring Tipping Points: From Climate Crisis to Positive Transformation, UK and live-stream. 12-14 September. Register by 21 August ICES Annual Science Conference 2022, Dublin, Ireland (hybrid). 19-22 September PICES Sustainability of Marine Ecosystems through Global Knowledge Networks during the United Nationals Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainability, Busan, Korea. 23 September-2 October Save the date! Effects of Climate Change on the World's Oceans, Bergen, Norway. 17-21 April

Don't forget...

Free Nature Masterclasses (online courses and workshops via Research4Life) for researchers in low- and middle-income countries. See if you are eligible AMARE-MED 2022 Advanced School on Multispcies modelling Approaches for ecosystem based marine REsource management in the MEDiterranean Sea, Larnaka, Cyprus. 2-8 October Apply by 10 July iLEAPS – OzFlux Joint (hybrid) Conference 2023, New Zealand. 31 Jan-3 Feb 2023 Sustainable Ocean Summit, Barcelona, Spain, 17-18 October WCRP Open Science Conference (hybrid), Kigali, Rwanda. 23-27 October 2023

Jobs and opportunities

New Internship: Marine Debris & Administration Coordinator, Fishing Gear Coalition of Atlantic Canada, remote, anywhere in Canada. No deadline given; apply now Predoctoral contract: Genetic adaptability of marine species in natural gradients analogous to the oceans of the future, IRBio, Spain. Open until filled; apply now Postgraduate opportunities on the Marbibi-SA project, South Africa. Various deadlines; apply now PhD scholarships: Marine ecosystems modelling, University of Trieste, Italy. Open until filled; apply now Postdoc: Ocean biogeochemical perturbations by plasticizers, University of Vienna, Austria. Open until filled; apply now Associate editor(s) Environmental Development journal: Send CV and biographical information to Neville Sweijd, subject: "EnvDev Associate Editor" nsweijd@access.ac.za. No deadline given; apply now Project Coordinator, NTNU, Norway. Apply by 6 July Final reminder: Call for SCOR Project and Working Group Scholars. Apply by 15 July Masters: Ocean Acidification and Public Engagement, Oregon state University, USA. Apply by 15 July Consultant (6 months), GOOS National Focal Points and cross-GOOS data team, Paris, France, or remote. Apply by 15 July Fisheries Officer (Fisheries Management), FOA, Rome, Italy. Apply by 22 July Communications Officer, European Marine Biological Resource Centre, France. Apply by 1 August Assistant Prof: Ocean solutions and carbon, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Apply by 15 August Multiple postdocs (pool), Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, University of Oldenburg, Germany. Apply by 15 August Assistant Prof: Earth System and Climate Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Apply by 15 August 3 postdoc grants: Pathways for sustainability, Future Earth's Pathways Initiative. Submit interest by 11 September Funding: ITOPF R&D Award, funding support for projects that have the potential to improve knowledge and understanding of issues related to accidental marine pollution form ships. Learn more and apply by 2 December In case you missed it... Multiple PhD position in modelling, Dynamics of Ecosystems and Computational Oceanography research group of Oceanography and applied geophysics in collaboration with the University of Trieste, Italy. Apply now Project Scientist/Specialist: North Pacific climate and oceanography, NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Monterey CA, USA. Open until filled; apply now Lecturer/Senior Lecturer: Environmental Policy and Management, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia. Apply by 14 July Knowledge Exchange Associate, One Ocean Hub. Apply by 24 July Postdoc: Trace metal biogeochemistry, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean research, Keil, Germany. Apply by 25 July

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