Psychologists have repeatedly shown that a single statistical factor—often called “general intelligence”—emerges from the correlations among people’s performance on awide variety of cognitive tasks. But no one has systematically examined whether a similar kind of “collective intelligence” exists for groups …
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With generous support from NASA, we are soliciting applications for the 2010/2011 NASA MPOWIR Speaker Series. To apply and for more information, please visit http://mpowir.org/get-involved/nasa-speaker-series/ All applications must be received by January 1, 2011. Two junior scientists will be chosen …
The Graduate School of Oceanography at the University of Rhode Island announced a Post-Doctoral Fellowship position. Successful applicants will work on the NSF-funded collaborative project Dynamics and Transport of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in Drake Passage (www.cDrake.org). Required: Ph.D. in …
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Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 15, 2010 Interdisciplinary Fields of Study Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 16, 2010 Engineering Program Guidelines: NSF 10-604 The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and …
Postdoctoral research opportunity in Seattle Applicants are sought for a postdoctoral research associate position at NorthWest Research Associates, Inc., an employee-owned scientific research institute located just east of Seattle in Redmond, Washington. The successful candiate will join a recently NSF-funded …
Postdoctoral Position in Numerical Modeling of Nearshore Ocean Dynamics Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research (SBC LTER) Marine Science Institute University of California, Santa Barbara A postdoctoral position in the numerical modeling of nearshore ocean dynamics and the mixing …
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Earthworks-jobs.com has several new oceanography job postings: http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/marine/dtu10072.html http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/climate/ucsd10091.html http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/marine/nato10091.html
From: Rick MacPherson Subject: Seeking Help on Survey I’m writing an analysis on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered (LGBT) composition in the ocean sciences and am finding it difficult to quantify demographics in this regard. The NOGLSTP demographics breakdown of …
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Lewis-Burke Associates have created two comprehensive documents listing policy fellowships available for graduate students. Federal Programs That Support Graduate Students: The first document contains a list of federal government scholarship, fellowship, and internship programs geared towards graduate students in the …
LuAnne Thompson of the University of Washington has been working with data on the number of women at various career stages in physical oceanography. The data comes from NSF surveys, MPOWIR data, and UW surveys. Slides from a recent talk …
