The Standing Scientific Group on Life Sciences (SSG-LS) for SCAR (Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research) is looking for an APECS representative!
Your role would be to participate in the activities of the SSG-LS for two years. This will include promoting and communicating the work of the group and the associated research programmes (ANT-ERA and ANT-ECO) to APECS and other early career researchers. In addition you will be able to attend the SSG-LS meetings at the 2016 SCAR OSC (Kuala Lumpur, 20-30 August 2016), the 2017 SCAR Biology Symposium (Brussels, 3-9 July 2017) and the 2018 SCAR/IASC Conference (Davos, 15-27 June 2018). In return you would gain a valuable insight into coordinating research at an international level. This APECS representative position is a volunteer position without any funding attached to it.
If you are interested in this position please send the following to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 13 December:
- CV
- Statement of interest including:
- How your research aligns with the foci of the SSG-LS
- Clear statement that you can commit to this position for two years, including attending the SCAR OSC in 2016 (have your own funding to do so) and plan to attend the other two mentioned conferences.
