New Climate Process Team seeks four physical oceanography postdoctoral scholars Applicants are sought for postdoctoral scientists to join a recently NSF and NOAA funded Climate Process Team. The ultimate goal of the project is to better parameterize internal-wave driven mixing …
Doctoral students in the United States are finishing their degrees faster than at any point since at least 1983. But that’s not actually saying much. Their average time-to-degree is still a formidable 7.7 years—and that, of course, is for the …
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Professor Mary Batteen of the Department of Oceanography at the Naval Postgraduate School recently participated in the latest session of the Oxford Round Table. In her presentation to the group, she referred to MPOWIR as and example of a successful …
A report on the underrepresentation of women in science and math by the American Association of University Women found that although women have made gains, stereotypes and cultural biases still impede their success. The report, “Why So Few?,” supported by …
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Physical Oceanography Dissertation Symposium Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) This symposium provides recent graduates, or soon to graduate, PhD-level physical oceanographers with an opportunity to present their dissertation research in front …
Post Doctoral Research Fellowships Physical Oceanography (Southern Ocean Circulation and Mixing)University of Southampton – School of Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton £27,319 to £33,599 per annum The National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS) is seeking to recruit two …
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The ACE CRC is a unique collaboration between key partners: the Australian Antarctic Division, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, the University of Tasmania, the Australian Government Department of Climate Change, the New Zealand National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, …
The interdisciplinary PNWTOX project, jointly funded by NOAA and NSF, will use existing data in parallel with state of the art physical and bio-physical models to advance our understanding of HAB development/dissipation and transport and mixing processes in the Pacific …
Postdoctoral Position: Harmful Algal Blooms & the Columbia River Plume Read more »
Workshop for Early Career Faculty in the Geosciences: Teaching, Research, and Managing Your Career College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA June 6-10, 2010, optional trip to NSF on June 11 Application Deadline: March 3, 2010 Information and on-line application …
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Women in US astronomy graduate programs are considerably more likely than men to fear being exposed for a lack of astronomy knowledge or ability, according to the American Institute of Physics (AIP) in College Park, Maryland, and the American Astronomical …
