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Past Opportunity PSECCO event/opportunity Professional Development

The PSECCO conversation series provided an informal 1-hour discussion space for early career scientists to explore a topic of interest with a more experienced researcher with considerable success in the topic area. Participants had the opportunity to steer the conversation by submitting topic-related questions prior to the event.

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Past Opportunity PSECCO event/opportunity Professional Development

The PSECCO conversation series provided an informal 1-hour discussion space for early career scientists to explore a topic of interest with a more experienced researcher with considerable success in the topic area. Participants had the opportunity to steer the conversation by submitting topic-related questions prior to the event.

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Past Opportunity PSECCO event/opportunity

On Thursday, November 20, 2025, 8am AKT | 10am MT | 12pm ET, we hosted a ‘Creating a Stellar Job Application: CVs, Cover Letters, and Strategic Networking’ webinar.

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Past Opportunity PSECCO event/opportunity

On October 29, 2025, 8am AKT | 10am MT | 12pm ET we hosted an 'Overview of Polar Organizations for Early Career Scientists' webinar where representatives from 16 different polar organizations introduced their organizations and shared how to engage with them.

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Past Opportunity Conferences/Workshops PSECCO event/opportunity

Join other members of the polar early career community at the American Geophysical Union (

September, 2025
PECWS Synthesis Report released: explore early career perspectives on polar research priorities
We are thrilled to announce the release of the Polar Early Career World Summit (PECWS) Synthesis Report, a comprehensive summary of conversations that happened before, during, and after PECWS. This document captures the collective voice of 238 early career polar researchers from around the world and their priorities for long-term research planning. Read on to learn more!
August, 2025
The 2025 PSECCO Photo Contest results have been announced!
The 2025 PSECCO Photo Contest entries were phenomenal. Thank you to each and every individual who submitted a photograph to the competition. The PSECCO team had an incredible (and incredibly difficult) time reviewing all the entries and voting on photographs that explored composition, originality, use of color, and artistry spectacularly. Read on to see the results!
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Past Opportunity PSECCO event/opportunity

On Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 7 am AKT | 9 am MT | 11 am ET we hosted an ‘International Networking Event for Polar Early Career Researchers’ that allowed early career researchers to expand their polar international network and build collaborations.

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Past Opportunity PSECCO event/opportunity

On Thursday, August 7, 2025, 8am AKT | 10am MT | 12pm ET we hosted a ‘Polar Careers Outside Academia” panel discussion for early career researchers interested in career pathways outside of the classic academic route.

June, 2025
An overview of the 2025 Polar Early Career World Summit and associated online events!
PSECCO and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) held the Polar Early Career World Summit from March 22-24 at Boulder, Colorado, U.S., that brought together 120 early career researchers (ECRs), scientists, professionals, Indigenous scholars and knowledge holders connected to the polar regions with the goals to share polar research priorities, strengthen polar early career networks, and amplify the voices of the polar early career community through this event.