Events

We organize professional development events to directly support the polar early career community.  Events include online workshops and panel presentations as well as informal online meetings that allow for small-group discussions with professionals in the field. 

 

Use the search tool to find events by category or go directly to pages describing some of our events with the buttons below. Check out our recorded professional development events on the PSECCO YouTube playlist or by clicking on a past event (recordings are available for only some events). 

 

 

BAJEDI Workshop
Polar Postdoc Leadership Workshop
PSECCO Conversation Series
PSECCO BAJEDI Workshop for polar early career scientists
Conferences/Workshops Professional Development
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MT

PSECCO is excited to announce its second belonging, accessibility, justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (BAJEDI) workshop specifically designed for polar early career scientists. This free online workshop will be run by the excellent folks with THRIVE Lifeline (https://thrivelifeline.org) in conjunction with PSECCO.                   

Learn more about the BAJEDI Workshop, and register to attend the workshop here.

PSECCO Conversation Series: Identifying and building your support network with Christine Wiedinmyer
PSECCO event/opportunity Professional Development
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MT

Participants will gain an understanding of how to explore ways to be supported professionally and personally, from seeking out traditional mentors to pursuing personal accountability.

Learn more about the PSECCO Conversation Series, along with the event and how to register for it here.

Past Events

2nd PSECCO Community Meeting - June 9th, 9am AK/11am MT/1pm ET
Past Opportunity PSECCO event/opportunity
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The Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO) invites you to attend our second virtual community meeting on June 9th, 9am AK/11am MT/1pm ET. PSECCO is a new community-building and support effort for early career scientists focused on promoting accessibility, inclusion and diversity in the polar sciences, funded by NSF and housed at the University of Colorado.

Polar Education Conference: Improving JEDI for students interested in Polar STEM Careers
Past Opportunity Conferences/Workshops

Hello all,

*Polar Education Conference: Improving JEDI for students interested in
Polar STEM Careers*

July 28-30, 2022 -  Juneau, AK (and zoom)

OceanHackWeek 2022: A Hybrid Workshop to Explore Data Science in Oceanography
Past Opportunity Professional Development

OceanHackWeek is a small hands-on, interactive hybrid in-person and virtual
workshop focused on data science and oceanography that will be held during
August 15-19, 2022. Join us for five days of tutorials, data exploration,
software development and community networking!

This year, the workshop will take a hybrid form consisting of a global
virtual event and six regional satellite events that are either in-person
or hybrid. Participants can apply for being in one of the regional

Temporary part-time position with SCAR Secretariat
Past Opportunity

The SCAR Directors are looking for someone to provide short-term contractual support to the SCAR Executive Director (3-6 months) while they are making a phased return to full time working following a period of medical leave. Tasks may vary depending on skills and experience but are expected to comprise largely of delivery of key elements of the SCAR Delegates’ Meeting in September. 

Andean Ecosystems and Climate Change Course
Past Opportunity Professional Development

The PEGASUS project (https://bit.ly/3wGEoyd) shares an opportunity for all:

*Andean Ecosystems and Climate Change Course*

The objectives of the course are:

   - Recognize the theoretical and practical bases of the hydroclimatology
   of the ecosystems of the Andes.
   - Outline the relationship between water management and adaptation to
   climate change in Andean mountain ecosystems.
   - Learn about new perspectives to understand the socio-ecological