APECS Oceania
apecsoceania.bsky.social
APECS Oceania
@apecsoceania.bsky.social
Association of Polar Early Career Scientists - Oceania 🇦🇺🇳🇿

Sharing events, funding + job opportunities, and information for polar ECRs across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. DM us if you'd like something shared!

https://linktr.ee/apecsoceania
Are you an early career polar researcher in Aotearoa or Australia? Do you like bringing our community together to make things happen? Are you passionate about advocating for polar research & the ECRs who do it? Then join the APECS-O council for 2026! AGM rego + nominations: linktr.ee/apecsoceania
October 27, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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📢 Call for Nominations: SOOS Southern Ocean Fluxes (SOFLUX) group is seeking new leadership members

🌊 Help drive strategy on air–sea fluxes of heat, freshwater, momentum & gases in the #SouthernOcean

🗓️ Nomination deadline: 15 Oct 2025
🔗 Details: soos.aq/opportunitie...
September 16, 2025 at 4:27 AM
📣 #Postdoc #JobOpportunity Who wants to move to France??
2 Postdoc vacancies: Microbial dormancy in the cryosphere
@erc.europa.eu #ERC_SIESTA
📢 PLEASE RT

Experimental:
🧬 Single cell microbial activity measurements, flow cytometry, omics, biogeochem

Modelling:
🖥️ Bioenergetics, thermodynamics, ecological, biogeochem

☀️ Marseille, France
‼️ Apply by 30 Sept
September 16, 2025 at 7:42 AM
💰🛥️#FundingAlert ❄️🦭 The 2nd POLARIN Transnational Access call is open until 30 October, providing access to numerous Arctic & Antarctic research stations. There's an info webinar this Thurs 18/9, for anyone interested: eu-polarin.eu/2025/09/08/j...
Join Our September 18 Information Webinar for POLARIN TA Users – POLARIN
eu-polarin.eu
September 15, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Interested in growing your international network and building potential collaborations in polar science?  Register for PSECCO's international networking event by September 17th, 2025. To learn more about this event, check out the link here: lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/s8t8v...
August 28, 2025 at 5:24 PM
📌#PhD position in Norway, anyone? 😍
August 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
📣 #JobAlert TWO Research Associate positions in Oceanography & Climate Change going at @imas-utas.bsky.social. One focussed on Earth's energy balance and another on water cycles. Applications close 11 Sep.
🌏⚡ careers.utas.edu.au/cw/en/job/50...
🌊💦 careers.utas.edu.au/cw/en/job/50...
August 13, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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🌊 Southern Ocean Modellers – We Need You!

Take 10 min to share your insights & help shape upcoming @soosocean.bsky.social, @oceaniceeu.bsky.social & #AntarcticaInSync activities:

🔗 forms.gle/1VgrpMtcS5xi...
📅 10 Sept

Guide research priorities & strengthen links between modelling & obs communities
August 13, 2025 at 2:22 AM
The #SIOS #Svalbard #RemoteSensing working group are calling for an #ECR representative. It's a great opportunity get involved in an international organisation. Apply by 1 October. Details here: sios-svalbard.org/ECR_RSWG
Early Career Researcher for the Remote Sensing Working Group | sios-svalbard.org
Each year since 2020, the SIOS Remote Sensing Working Group (RSWG) has offered an Early Career Researcher (ECR) the opportunity to serve as an observer member of the working group. The ECR acts as a S...
sios-svalbard.org
August 13, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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📢 Save the date! 📢
The SCAR Plastic in Polar Environment Expert Group (SPEG) is holding a virtual Kick-Off Meeting on 11 September, 2–4pm CET.

SPEG will introduce activities & launch new Working Groups on:
🧪 Plastic monitoring
⚖️ Impact assessment
🧭 Science-policy integration
🌐 Public engagement
July 28, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Abstract deadline for Climate and Cryosphere 2026, in Wellington NZ, now extended till August 31st. Spread the word...

clic2026.com

#climate #academicsky #nz
Home - CliC OSC 2026
About the conference REgister now Abstract Guidelines Registration is open! Register here and use the buttons below to access travel resources. FLIGHT DISCOUNTS ACCOMMODATION TRAVEL INFORMATION Second...
clic2026.com
July 23, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Happening tomorrow in Nipaluna Hobart! 💪
📣 Hey Nipaluna Hobart - we've got an event for you too! A penguin waddle (a.k.a. 5 km run 🏃) and polar plunge 🏊 followed by a hot drink ☕ Meet at Long Beach Rowing Sheds, 10am Sat 28 June. All welcome for one or both activities 👯

Not in TAS? Check out our other events in Christchurch & Naarm.
June 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Christchurch and Melbourne have already braved the cold... Hobart, you're up next!
@imas-utas.bsky.social @antarctic.bsky.social @antarcticsciaus.bsky.social
📣 Hey Nipaluna Hobart - we've got an event for you too! A penguin waddle (a.k.a. 5 km run 🏃) and polar plunge 🏊 followed by a hot drink ☕ Meet at Long Beach Rowing Sheds, 10am Sat 28 June. All welcome for one or both activities 👯

Not in TAS? Check out our other events in Christchurch & Naarm.
June 23, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Who's coming to our Naarm Melbourne Polar Plunge this Saturday?! 🌊
📣 Calling Naarm Melbourne! We're hosting a polar plunge event for you too 🏊 Come along to Elwood Beach at 10 am, Sat 21 June (a solstice celebration) for a chilly dip 🥶 and a hot drink ☕ All are welcome - bring your friends and family 👯

Photo credit Madison Farrant.
June 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Only 2 sleeps to go!
Hey Christchurch friends - are you ready to take part in our POLAR PLUNGE? 🥶 We're celebrating the (almost) solstice 🌚 by jumping in the water at Scarborough Beach on Sat 14 June 🌊 Come join us and have a chat about the importance of climate and Antarctic research 🤝💙❄️
June 11, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Interested in joining the APECS international Executive Committee for 2026? There are only a few days left to apply! apecs.is/who-we-are/l...
June 11, 2025 at 4:48 AM
📣 Hey Nipaluna Hobart - we've got an event for you too! A penguin waddle (a.k.a. 5 km run 🏃) and polar plunge 🏊 followed by a hot drink ☕ Meet at Long Beach Rowing Sheds, 10am Sat 28 June. All welcome for one or both activities 👯

Not in TAS? Check out our other events in Christchurch & Naarm.
June 6, 2025 at 5:00 AM
📣 Calling Naarm Melbourne! We're hosting a polar plunge event for you too 🏊 Come along to Elwood Beach at 10 am, Sat 21 June (a solstice celebration) for a chilly dip 🥶 and a hot drink ☕ All are welcome - bring your friends and family 👯

Photo credit Madison Farrant.
June 4, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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Hey Christchurch friends - are you ready to take part in our POLAR PLUNGE? 🥶 We're celebrating the (almost) solstice 🌚 by jumping in the water at Scarborough Beach on Sat 14 June 🌊 Come join us and have a chat about the importance of climate and Antarctic research 🤝💙❄️
May 29, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Such a cool idea - we can't wait to see everyone's submissions!
❄️ Tales from the Poles – Call for Contributions from ECRs ❄️
Have a story, poem, or reflection from your time in the (Ant)Arctic? 🌍

@ukpolarnetwork.bsky.social & APECS Netherlands are collecting voices from the polar regions.

📖 Submissions close October 2025: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May 30, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Hey Christchurch friends - are you ready to take part in our POLAR PLUNGE? 🥶 We're celebrating the (almost) solstice 🌚 by jumping in the water at Scarborough Beach on Sat 14 June 🌊 Come join us and have a chat about the importance of climate and Antarctic research 🤝💙❄️
May 29, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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We're teaming up with the Global Tipping Points Conference (hosted by @gsiexeter.bsky.social) to prepare an interdisciplinary article series for publication in PLOS Climate.

Learn more about the conference 👇
global-tipping-points.org/conference-2...

We welcome submissions from all participants!
April 23, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Missed out on attending the Polar Early Career Scientist World Summit #PECWS in Colorado? Join one of these online events to catch up and make sure your thoughts are heard for planning the 5th International Polar Year #IPY5.
Register here: www.apecs.is/news/apecs-n...
May 12, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Have a great idea for a session at #YOUMARES15 (Young Marine Researchers)? Let them know here: bit.ly/YOUMARES15Sessions
May 12, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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SCAR’s Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Action Group is looking for 2 Deputy Chief Officers and 4 Steering Group Members.

Help shape EDI efforts across the SCAR community —apply by 31 May 2025.

➡️ scar.org/scar-news/gr...
April 29, 2025 at 9:25 AM