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Our mission is to empower and elevate early career scientists in the Polar Sciences, support a vibrant community, provide opportunities and resources, offer skill trainings and work together towards a welcoming polar science environment for all.
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A New Gear Sharing Resource through CryoCommunity!
A community resource for gear sharing was developed with community feedback in mind. Funding is available to support individuals seeking gear for fieldwork. Please contact marion.mckenzie@mines.edu for more information.
Learn More![PSECCO is now hiring and Undergraduate Student Assistant | photo of an iceberg in the background](/sites/default/files/styles/200x200/public/2024-11/PSECCO%20is%20hiring%21_0.png?itok=sKbE4Mzm)
PSECCO is hiring an Undergraduate Student Assistant!
PSECCO is hiring an undergraduate student assistant! Interested in applying or know someone who might be? Learn more here: https://cires.colorado.edu/work-with-cires/careers/psecco-student-assistant-position-hosted-within-ceee-cires-university
Learn More![Polar Early Career World Summit; Boulder, CO, USA; March 22-24, 2025; APECS & PSECCO](/sites/default/files/styles/200x200/public/2024-10/world-summit-graphics-03.png?itok=451t0lAW)
Call for applications and funding support to participate in the 2025 Polar Early Career World Summit
The Polar Early Career World Summit (PECWS) is on March 22-24, 2025 in Boulder, CO, USA. Apply now to attend and for funding support! The PECWS, organized by the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) and the Polar Early Career…
Learn More![Are you excited to join PSECCO, APECS & other early career researchers on Wednesday morning for a coffee social? Please note that the time and location for this event has changed to be taking place from 8am to 9am at Madd Goat Coffee Roasters on Pedro de Valdivia St.](/sites/default/files/styles/200x200/public/2024-08/PSECCO%20%26%20APECS%20Social%20SCAR%20OSC%202024%282%29.png?itok=tjIaN_Op)
PSECCO and APECS SCAR OSC Coffee Social time and location update!
Join PSECCO and APECS at the new time of 8.00am to 9.00am Chilean time on Wednesday, August 21 at the park at the updated location of Madd Goat Coffee Roasters (Pedro de Valdivia 524, 4920536 Pucon, Pucón, Araucanía).
Learn More![Join APECS, PSECCO & the ECOP Programme at the Polar Early Career World Summit | Boulder, Colorado, US | 22-24 March, 2025](/sites/default/files/styles/200x200/public/2024-08/Screenshot%202024-08-07%20at%203.43.21%E2%80%AFPM.png?itok=4pmdHToT)
Polar Early Career World Summit scheduled ahead of Arctic Science Summit Week & ICARP IV 2025
The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), the Polar Science Early Career Community Office (PSECCO), and the Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOP) Programme are pleased to announce that a Polar Early Career World Summit will be held…
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