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Announcements, interesting reads and more
IMBeR and IPO Host Announcements and Reminders
  • MEOPAR joins sponsors of new Arctic and northern Research Report
  • Reminder - Call for Papers: DSR-II Special Issue on IMBeR West Pacific Symposium. Submit by 26 May
New
  • Interesting read: We’re running out of phosphorus for farming. Whales and other wildlife could build it back up
  • First ever kelp restoration guidebook released
  • Interesting read: Climate simulations: recognize the ‘hot model’ problem
  • New paper: Reimagining Ocean Stewardship: Arts-Based Methods to ‘Hear’ and ‘See’ Indigenous and Local Knowledge in Ocean Management
  • Interesting read: Wild waves around Iceland
  • The Climate Game: Can you cut emissions to zero by 2050?
  • Interesting read: First-in-family scholars bust generational barriers
  • The Southern Ocean Action Plan
  • Useful professional development workbook for all graduate students, developed at the University of South Florida
  • Canadian Ocean Literacy: Stories from Stream2Sea
  • Brilliant high-res picture of the sun from the ESA’s Solar Orbiter
  • The ISC has launched a call to support at-risk displace and refugee scientists
  • Call for papers: Workshop on "The Gender-dimension of Plastics in the Arctic". Submit by 15 June
  • Call for papers: Assessing social change and ranking outcomes in support of ecosystem-based management. Submit by 18 July
Reminders
  • Most clicked from the last IMBeR e-News!
  • Deadline extension 2022 Call for SCOR Working groups. Now due 14 May
  • Call for research projects: Effects of ocean alkalinity enhancement on marine ecosystems and organisms. Pre-applications by 15 May
Events and recordings
IMBeR and IPO Host Events
  • International Webinar Symposium on Impact of Large Reservoirs in River Basin on Downstream Freshwater Resources, Flood Disasters and Environment, online. 26-27 May
  • Abstracts due by 20 May
  • Call for bids to host Future Oceans 3 extended to 1 June
  • MEOPAR Marine Spatial Planning Workshop, Victoria, BC, Canada. 6-9 June
  • Ecosystem Studies of the Subarctic and Arctic Seas (ESSAS) Annual Science Meeting, Seattle, USA. 19-23 June
  • Register now 
New
  • Ocean Decade Laboratory: An Accessible Ocean. 10-12 May
  • Co-designing the Decade for equitable outcomes, 11 May
  • Workshop: EU Marine Data Services for the All-Atlantic and Global Ocean Data Spaces, online. 11 May
  • Webinar: Tipping Towards Positive Social Change, 12 May
  • Blue Climate Summit, French Polynesia.14-20 May
  • ChangeNOW, Paris, France and online, 19-21 May
  • Webinar: Applying Behavioral insights to Improve Marine Conservation, 17 May
  • Webinar: Marine Social Science Network Australia (MarSocSciAus) Winter Showcase, 27 May
  • Ocean Decade Laboratory: A Productive Ocean. 31 May-2 June
  • Training course: Ocean Colour Remote Sensing and Data Analysis for African Early Career Ocean Professionals, online. 2-21 June
  • Apply by 13 May
  • Ocean Observing Co-Design Workshop, online. 7-9 June
  • Register by 19 May
  • Regional Training Workshop on Observing the Coastal and Marginal Seas in the Western Indian Ocean, Maputo, Mozambique (hybrid). 7-9 June
  • Workshop: The state of ocean deoxygenation research in Canada, online. 20 June
  • 4WSFC North America, St. John's, Canada. 20-22 June
  • Register by 10 June
  • Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2022, Pretoria, South Africa/hybrid. 20-24 June
  • Course in Ocean Governance for Africa 2022, 5-30 September
  • Apply by 15 May
  • International Statistical Ecology Conference, Cape Town, South Africa. 27 June- 1 July
  • 7th Argo Science Workshop, Brussels, Belgium (hybrid). October 2022
  • Abstracts due 31 May
  • International Conference on Copepoda, online. 25-29 July
  • Capelin Symposium, Bergen, Norway, 10-13 October
  • Abstract submission and ECS funding application deadline: 15 May
  • 2nd Climate Observation Conference, Darmstadt, Germany, 17-19 October
  • Abstracts due 1 June
  • The Conservation Symposium 2022, 31 October-4 November
  • Abstracts for general session due 21 June
  • Abstracts for special sessions due 5 July
  • Small Pelagic Fish: New Frontiers in Science for Sustainable Management, Lisbon, Portugal. 7-11 November
  • Early bird registration, abstracts submission deadline, financial support application deadline: 22 May
  • Indo-Pacific Fish conference and the Australian Society for Fish Biology, Auckland, New Zealand. 20-24 November
  • CommOCEAN Conference 2022, France, 30 November-1 December
  • Abstracts due 15 June
Don't forget...
  • African Conference on Priority Setting & Partnership Development for the Ocean Decade, Cairo, Egypt (hybrid), 10-12 May
  • 4WSFC Asia-Pacific, Shizuoka City, Japan. 10-12 May
  • Marine | Urban | Development: Planning traditions and transitions on land and at sea, Breda University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands. 2-3 June
  • Webinar: The ONo Index: Detecting novel ocean conditions for MPA management, 9 June
  • BlueMedPLUS International Conference on the Accessibility of Underwater Cultural Heritage, Volos, Greece. 16 June
  • Southern African Marine Science Symposium, Durban, South Africa. 20-24 June
  • Registration open now. Early bird rates available until 5 June
  • International Conference on Copepoda, online. 25-29 July
  • Aquaculture Europe 2022: Innovative Solutions in a Changing World, Rimini, Italy, 27-30 September
Jobs and opportunities
New
  • PhD and postdoc: A multi-scale modelling approach for understanding time-and space-scales of variability within the western Indian Ocean, SAEON, University of Cape Town and University of Plymouth, Cape Town. Open until filled; apply now
  • Postdoc/Senior Researcher: Global storm-resolving atmospheric modeling, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA. Open until filled; apply now
  • Postdoc, Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Massachusetts, USA. No deadline given; apply now
  • Multiple positions with Ocean Wise, BC and ON, Canada. Various deadlines; check them out now
  • Postdoc: Marine organisms response to multi-stressors, One Ocean Hub PDRA, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Interviews begin May/June 
  • Marine Biogeochemical modeler, National Oceanography Centre, UK. Apply by 11 May
  • Future Earth Early Career Fellowship. Apply by 15 May
  • Postdoc: Climate modelling of the Arctic cryosphere, York University, Canada. 15 May
  • Project Officer, ERINN Innovation, Dublin, Ireland. Apply by 16 May
  • Senior Project Manager, WILDOCEANS, Durban or north coast of Kwa-Zulu-Natal. Apply by 16 May
  • Last chance: POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowships 2022. Apply by 18 May
  • Postdoc: Microbial Oceanography, University of Hawaii, USA. Apply by 19 May
  • Postdoc: Ocean biology data processing and evaluation, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Centre, Baltimore, MD, USA. Apply by 20 May
  • International Projects Manager, ABALOBI, anywhere. Apply by 22 May
  • Three positions, AOOS, Anchorage, Alaska, USA. Apply by 25 May
  • Open call for Early-Career Session Co-Leads at the Ocean Best Practices Virtual Workshop VI, online. Apply by 31 May
  • Project Scientist: Ocean reporting, Mercator Ocean, France. Apply by 31 May
  • Lecturer/Associate Profession, Climate Science, University of South Hampton, England. Apply by 31 May
  • Two tenure-track faculty positions: Fisheries and ocean sciences University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. Apply by 31 May
  • Two PhD position: oceans and global climate change, DTU, Denmark. apply by 1 June
  • PhD: Future Earth. Climate Change and Societal Challenges, university of Bologna, Italy. Apply by 9 June
  • Multiple hires, Project Drawdown, anywhere within the USA. Apply by 13 June
  • Senior Scientist, The National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS), Silver Spring, M< USA. Apply by 17 June
  • PhD: Monitoring for alien species in MPAs, Centre for Invasion biology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Apply by 31 July
In case you missed it...
  • PhD: Monitoring for alien species in MPAs, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. No deadline given; apply now
  • Senior Laboratory Technician, Nature Metrics, Guildford, UK. No deadline given; apply now
  • Manager - Ocean markets, World Wildlife Fund. No deadline given; apply now
  • Marine Science Manager, GVI, Mahe, Seychelles. No deadline given; apply now
  • Executive Director, Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Association, Open until filled; apply now
  • Quantitative research associate: climate-fisheries modeling, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Portland, ME, USA. Apply by 9 May TODAY
  • Oceanographic Technicians: AANCHOR Technical Training Course, Seamester. Apply by 12 May
  • Project Scientist: Ocean reporting, Mercator Ocean International, France. Apply by 31 May
  • PhD: Developing meaningful marine biodiversity indicators to support conservation, University of Plymouth, UK. Apply by 1 October
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