Opportunities
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The GBIF Secretariat in Copenhagen is looking for a Communications Specialist to join their Participation and Engagement group. The role involves creating and publishing written materials, planning and executing social media engagement, and collaborating with a user-driven communications strategy. The ideal candidate must possess excellent writing and editing skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to make technical or scientific information easily understandable to the target audience.
Read the full vacancy here: https://www.gbif.org/news/5bWwzIYSVcp0grZEvpr7Yv/gbif-secretariat-is-recruiting-a-communications-specialist
FAIR-IMPACT has launched its second Open Call for financial support, providing five different support actions to help researchers create PID policies, improve the FAIRness of their research software, and more.
This support is ideal for those already well-versed in FAIR-enabling practices and ready to test specific tools and approaches. Successful applicants will receive financial support to participate in virtual workshops and carry out independent work to implement different tools, methods, or approaches. Additionally, they will receive expert guidance and advice from FAIR-IMPACT mentors. This Open Call includes support actions relating to:
- creating EOSC-compliant persistent identifier policies using the FAIRCORE4EOSC Compliance Assessment Tool (CAT)
- implementing recommendations for creating FAIR research software
- assessing the FAIRness of research software using a tailored version of F-UJI
- drafting recommendations for improving the transparency and trustworthiness of data repositories
- monitoring the research data policy landscape using FAIRsharing
To learn more and apply, please visit this page. The deadline is 31 March.
The ESRE program allows successful applicants to work at a host institution and conduct collaborative research activities for at least one week. The DOORS project will support the exchange, including travel costs, accommodation, and daily living expenses up to a certain amount. The aim is to build collaborations in marine and coastal research areas. Collaborative proposals related to the DOORS project are encouraged but optional. The Steering Panel will evaluate proposals and identify synergies.
To learn more, please visit this page.
DANUBIUS-RI has launched a Call for Proposals for researchers, particularly early-stage researchers and PhD students, to test and utilise selected services free of charge. The services offered include access to research locations, collated data, sampling and analysis tools, ecosystem manipulation experiments, satellite observation, models, and more.
Eligible researchers are invited to submit proposals for experiments using a combination of at least three of these services. Proposals can be submitted by individuals or consortia from multiple countries, with preference given to consortia in case of scoring ties.
DANUBIUS-RI offers complimentary research facilitating services to support interdisciplinary research on River-Sea Systems. These services aim to provide science-based solutions to environmental and societal risks arising from global and climate change, focusing on water, sediment, and biotic variations impacting aquatic ecosystems in River-Sea Systems under extreme events and climate change scenarios.
For further information and to submit proposals, please visit the DANUBIUS-RI website: https://danubius-ip.tumblr.com/pilotcall.
The deadline for submissions is 21st Feb.
UTADÂ seeks two junior researchers to join the AgroServ project, working within an interdisciplinary team to support sustainable agroecological transition. One position requires expertise in Social Sciences, Economics, Management (https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/138331) or related areas, and the other in Economics, Management, or related areas (https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/138321).
Refª CDL-CTTRI-97-SGRH/2023
The University of Aveiro invites applications for an Assistant Researcher position for the exercise of scientific research activities in the scientific area of ​​Social Sciences, within the scope of the Horizon Europe Project “A-AAGORA”, (Grant Agreement 101093953), funded by the European Commission, Call HORIZON-MISS-2021-OCEAN-02.
More information: https://www.ua.pt/en/sgrh/pessoal-investigador-novos-concursos-e-ofertas
GBIF Secretariat is recruiting a Communications Specialist
The GBIF Secretariat in Copenhagen is looking for a Communications Specialist to join their Participation and Engagement group. The role involves creating and publishing written materials, planning and executing social media engagement, and collaborating with a user-driven communications strategy. The ideal candidate must possess excellent writing and editing skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to make technical or scientific information easily understandable to the target audience.
Read the full vacancy here: https://www.gbif.org/news/5bWwzIYSVcp0grZEvpr7Yv/gbif-secretariat-is-recruiting-a-communications-specialist
FAIR-IMPACT Second Open Call for Support
FAIR-IMPACT has launched its second Open Call for financial support, providing five different support actions to help researchers create PID policies, improve the FAIRness of their research software, and more.
This support is ideal for those already well-versed in FAIR-enabling practices and ready to test specific tools and approaches. Successful applicants will receive financial support to participate in virtual workshops and carry out independent work to implement different tools, methods, or approaches. Additionally, they will receive expert guidance and advice from FAIR-IMPACT mentors. This Open Call includes support actions relating to:
- creating EOSC-compliant persistent identifier policies using the FAIRCORE4EOSC Compliance Assessment Tool (CAT)
- implementing recommendations for creating FAIR research software
- assessing the FAIRness of research software using a tailored version of F-UJI
- drafting recommendations for improving the transparency and trustworthiness of data repositories
- monitoring the research data policy landscape using FAIRsharing
To learn more and apply, please visit this page. The deadline is 31 March.
The DOORS Research Exchange - Call for Applications
The ESRE program allows successful applicants to work at a host institution and conduct collaborative research activities for at least one week. The DOORS project will support the exchange, including travel costs, accommodation, and daily living expenses up to a certain amount. The aim is to build collaborations in marine and coastal research areas. Collaborative proposals related to the DOORS project are encouraged but optional. The Steering Panel will evaluate proposals and identify synergies.
To learn more, please visit this page.
Pilot call for research proposals with DANUBIUS-RI
DANUBIUS-RI has launched a Call for Proposals for researchers, particularly early-stage researchers and PhD students, to test and utilise selected services free of charge. The services offered include access to research locations, collated data, sampling and analysis tools, ecosystem manipulation experiments, satellite observation, models, and more.
Eligible researchers are invited to submit proposals for experiments using a combination of at least three of these services. Proposals can be submitted by individuals or consortia from multiple countries, with preference given to consortia in case of scoring ties.
DANUBIUS-RI offers complimentary research facilitating services to support interdisciplinary research on River-Sea Systems. These services aim to provide science-based solutions to environmental and societal risks arising from global and climate change, focusing on water, sediment, and biotic variations impacting aquatic ecosystems in River-Sea Systems under extreme events and climate change scenarios.
For further information and to submit proposals, please visit the DANUBIUS-RI website: https://danubius-ip.tumblr.com/pilotcall.
The deadline for submissions is 21st Feb.
Two positions for Junior Researchers – AgroServ project (HE)
UTADÂ seeks two junior researchers to join the AgroServ project, working within an interdisciplinary team to support sustainable agroecological transition. One position requires expertise in Social Sciences, Economics, Management (https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/138331) or related areas, and the other in Economics, Management, or related areas (https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/138321).
Assistant Researcher for the A-AAGORA project
Refª CDL-CTTRI-97-SGRH/2023
The University of Aveiro invites applications for an Assistant Researcher position for the exercise of scientific research activities in the scientific area of ​​Social Sciences, within the scope of the Horizon Europe Project “A-AAGORA”, (Grant Agreement 101093953), funded by the European Commission, Call HORIZON-MISS-2021-OCEAN-02.
More information: https://www.ua.pt/en/sgrh/pessoal-investigador-novos-concursos-e-ofertas