New to planning oceanographic field work? Wondering how to request research vessel time? Or to use a submersible or ROV? Needing samples or wire-time to initiate a research project? If so, take part in a “UNOLS Chief Scientist Training Cruise.” …
In this TED talk Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg looks at why a smaller percentage of women than men reach the top of their professions — and offers 3 powerful pieces of advice to women aiming for the C-suite. Watch: Why …
Explanations for women’s under representation in math-intensive fields of science often focus on sex discrimination in grant and manuscript reviewing, interviewing, and hiring. Claims that women scientists suffer discrimination in these arenas rest on a set of studies undergirding policies …
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This article appeared in the July/August issue of the Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/07/the-end-of-men/8135/1/ The End of Men Earlier this year, women became the majority of the workforce for the first time in U.S. history. Most managers are now women too. And for …
The National Climate Data Center in Asheville, NC has two positions open. The deadline for applications is January 22, 2011. NSDIS-NCDC-2011-0010 (MAP), http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=95861520 NSDIS-NCDC-2011-0011 (DEU), http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=95861290
FORWARD to Professorship conference May 23-25, 2011 FORWARD in SEM stands for: Focus on Reaching Women for Academics, Research and Development in Science, Engineering and Mathematics is a joint program of the George Washington and Gallaudet Universities funded by a …
Blaustein Postdoctoral Scholar in Earth and Planetary Sciences The Johns Hopkins University invites applications for the Morton K. Blaustein Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS). We seek an outstanding individual with a recent Ph.D. in …
A study of the Royal Society’s archives reveals that women played a far more important role in the development and dissemination of science than had previously been thought, says Richard Holmes. Read the full article from the Guardian: The Royal …
Applications are invited for up to three postdoctoral research associates and up to three high-level PhD scholarships to work on a long-term project investigating future risks associated with surface ocean warming: including impacts on climate, rainfall, carbon uptake, sea level, …
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) invites applications for tenure track or tenured scientific staff positions. Scientific Staff Positions in Physical Oceanography: http://www.candidatemanager.net/cm/Micro/JobDetails.aspx?&mid=YWWY&sid=FDB&jid=FDAZEVBY&site=Scientific Scientific Staff Positions in Climate Research: http://www.candidatemanager.net/cm/Micro/JobDetails.aspx?&mid=YWWY&sid=FDB&jid=FDAZEVBB&site=Scientific Scientific Staff Positions in Coastal Oceanography: http://www.candidatemanager.net/cm/Micro/JobDetails.aspx?&mid=YWWY&sid=FDB&jid=FDBAZDY&site=Scientific
