Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Looking for 40+ ECRs to convene sessions at SCAR 2016

Hello,

Please see below for an announcement from APECS for convener opportunities at SCAR. Note that the application deadline is this Saturday! Please share widely!

The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and APECS are looking for early career researchers to co-convene sessions at the SCAR Open Science Conference (OSC) 2016 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia!! This conference is scheduled for 23rd - 26th August 2016, with the theme of the conference being "Antarctica in the Global Earth System: From the Poles to the Tropics".

Co-convener positions for early career researchers are available for all sessions at this conference. To view the sessions available at this conference, please click this link http://scar2016.com/?page_id=2848. As an early career co-convener, you would work together with the other conveners of your session to shape its program, review abstracts, select presentations and convene the session on site. You will gain excellent skills and experience in how to convene a successful international conference session.

To apply for an early career scientist co-convener position, please fill out no later than 5 September this formhttps://docs.google.com/a/apecs.is/forms/d/1Ks1YPXhN-bZq9iTMAXT3g8dIrTtWCQmP_xyqOulO9Qo/viewform .

If you have questions, please contact APECS at info@apecs.is