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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 17/04/2026
The number of grant applications is rising sharply. Our capacity for their evaluation isn’t. ERC President Maria Leptin explains why stricter resubmission limits are being introduced for 2027 calls and what they mean for applicants. 🔗 link.europa.eu/xF7kjc
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ERC President explains stricter application measures amid rising demand for funding
The text of an open letter sent by ERC President Maria Leptin to ERC panel members, grantees and other stakeholders on 16 April 2026.
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Caroline Clason @carolineclason.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
📢 @geogdurham.bsky.social, a world-leading department for geographical research and education at @durham.ac.uk, is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Physical Geography with expertise in Earth Observation... 🛰️ 1/3
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Tiina Mattila @tiinammattila.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
POSTDOCTORAL POSITION OPEN I have a 17‑month postdoc position open in a Research Council of Finland–funded project entitled “Genomics of high‑latitude parallel adaptation”. In this project we use Eurasian Arabidopsis lyrata as model system. Read more from: oulunyliopisto.varbi.com/what:job/job...
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Plant Population Genomics
We are now looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join us in Ecology and Genetics Research unit at the Faculty of Science, University of Oulu. At the University of Oulu Ecology and Genetics Research
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Ocean Census @oceancensus.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Looking to join a marine expedition - but need funding support? 🚢👇 The Ocean Census Expedition Awards are now OPEN for applications. 📣 Find out more and apply oceancensus.org/expedition-a... 📣 Q&A for help with application www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-ocean-... Applications close Tues 12th May.
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The Palaeontological Association @thepalass.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
⏰ Abstract Submission Deadline: 16th April ⏰ Don’t miss the opportunity to present your work at the ProgPal 2026 conference! 🦖✨ 🔗 More info: palass.org/progressive-... 📌 Poster ⚡ Lightning Talk 🎤 Full Talk 🌟 Keynote Speaker #conference #ProgPal2026 #palaeontology
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Fabian Gülzau @fguelzau.eurosky.social · 25/03/2026
Great opportunity for PhD researchers interested in geospatial data 🗺️📍. Data Science Summer School at the University of Bremen (13–17 July 2026). Apply by 4 May 2026. #GeoSpatial #GIS #Rstats
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Harald Ringbauer @hringbauer.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
The HAAM summer school is always a fantastic online workshop on popgen analysis via aDNA. Check out the 2026 version! ⬇️💡🧬
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Permafrost Young Researchers Network @pyrn-official.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
❄️ Want to do a PhD in the Arctic? ‼️ The University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) is hiring 5 PhD candidates across Arctic science fields! 🧊 Work at the frontlines of climate & cryosphere research 📍 Svalbard, Norway 🔗 www.unis.no/about/positi...
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Available positions
All vacant positions at UNIS are announced on JobbNorge, and applications must be sent through the JobbNorge system.
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Antarctic Science Ltd @antarcticscience.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Hi all, the ❄️ Antarctic Science International Bursary ❄️ is open until 20 March! £6000 bursaries available to ECRs anywhere in the world for #Antarctic science projects that extend the scope of current work www.antarcticsciencebursary.org.uk/apply-for-an... Apply here! 👇👇 please share/repost
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Antarctic Science Bursaries | Apply for an ASI Bursary
Information and minimum criteria on applying for an Antarctic science bursary
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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Apply now for ECORD scholarships supporting young scientists to attend one of the ECORD Summer Schools in 2026. More info: www.ecord.org/education/sc...
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MARUM @marumunibremen.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
PaleoIMAGING @pages-ipo.bsky.social with MARUM participation launched: New international #network to foster the #reconstruction of past #climate and environmental variability with the highest temporal resolution ➡️ www.marum.de/en/PaleoIMAG...
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NORDQUA @nordqua.org · 12/02/2026
📣 Registration for the ARCPaC conference (successor to PalaeoArc) is now open. 📆 26-29 May 📍 Aarhus, Denmark ⏰ Early-bird and ECR support deadline March 15th The final deadline for registration and abstract submission is 31 March. arcpac.au.dk
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Heike Zimmermann @heikezimm.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
📣We are recruiting! Postdoc position open in marine #eDNA / #sedaDNA in Copenhagen as part of the Arctic NordForsk #PHATE Research Project. See the link for details 👇 and get in touch if you want to know more. Deadline is on the 6th April 🌊 🧬 Glaciology and Climate - #GEUS #HAB #phycotoxins
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Postdoc in marine environmental DNA/ sedimentary ancient DNA
The Department of Glaciology and Climate at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic postdoctoral resea
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US Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (USAPECS) @usapecs.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
USAPECS’s 10th Annual International Polar Film Festival (PFF) is live from March 16-March 20, 2026 at www.usapecs.org/polar-film-f.... Showcases one of the best recent films about the polar and alpine regions. Roundtable filmmaker discussion (3/20) registration here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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ICYMARE Conference @icymare.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Session 7 Open Session hosted by Theo Krüger and Jory Paap Didn’t find your topic among our other sessions? Submit your abstract to the Open Session instead! 🦑🌏🐳 #ICYMARE2026Bremen #earlycareerconference #earlycareerresearchers #marinescience #callforabstracts #ICYMARE #oceanscience #oceandecade
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Dr Dan Shugar 🇨🇦 @watershedlab.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
I'll be on sabbatical starting January 1, 2026, and if anyone is looking for a guest speaker for department seminars, I'm happy to discuss possible dates. Reskeet widely! 🧪⚒️
A man kneeling on a glacier and working on a laptop next to a stupid, fallen-over weather station, and with a US Army Blackhawk helicopter in the background.
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Bjerknes Center for Climate Research (BCCR) @bjerknes.uib.no · 17/02/2026
🧪 Come work with us in Bergen! 🌊 Do you have a good understanding of paleoceanography & a masters degree in Geosciences, Marine Biology or similar - this might be your chance to become a researcher 💥 @i2b-erc.bsky.social @polhavet2050.bsky.social Read more and apply here: lnkd.in/e8KBAyPi
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tarfalaresstation.bsky.social @tarfalaresstation.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
The annual call for the Tarfala Research Station MasterStudent Grant @stockholm-uni.bsky.social @bolincentre.bsky.social is now out, so please check this out and apply (no later than 27 february): www.su.se/english/divi...
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NORDQUA @nordqua.org · 12/02/2026
📣 Registration for the ARCPaC conference (successor to PalaeoArc) is now open. 📆 26-29 May 📍 Aarhus, Denmark ⏰ Early-bird and ECR support deadline March 15th The final deadline for registration and abstract submission is 31 March. arcpac.au.dk
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NORDQUA @nordqua.org · 12/02/2026
👉 This topic is connected to the i2B Into The Blue ERC Synergy Grant (www.in2blue.eu) and will also be relevant for the research planned within Arctic Ocean 2050 // Polhavet 2050.
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The Palaeontological Association @thepalass.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
⚠️After a fantastic 69th PalAss meeting in Portsmouth, we’re thrilled to announce what’s next! 🎉✨ 📅 The 70th Annual Meeting 📍 Oxford 🏛️ 🗓 8–11 December 2026  📌 Mark your calendars, spread the word, and keep an eye out 👀 — more details coming soon! 🚀 #PalAss26 #oxford #conference
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Liz Bagshaw Glaciology @lizbagshaw.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
We're looking for a postdoctoral research associate to measure Greenland meltwater using Cryoeggs and seismometers. Join our dream team, apply here by 9 Feb: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de... Job ID ACAD108442 #glaciologyjobs
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Details | Working at Bristol | University of Bristol
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Polar Science Early Career Community Office @polarsecco.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Join PSECCO and @cires.colorado.edu for a media training designed for polar early career scientists. Register on the events page of our website: psecco.org/events!
 Photo of a marine terminating glaciers.  Text overlaid on photo "Media Training for Polar Early Career Scientists | Interested in learning how to talk about your research to journalists and the media? Join us to learn what makes science newsworthy from CIRES’ Science Communications Editor on January 29, 2026 
9 am AKT | 11 am  MT | 1 pm ET ". Photo by Clément Cherblanc.
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ICP2026 Stockholm @palaeogenomics.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
In case you live under a 🪨: Early Bird registration for #ICP2026 is OPEN 🐦📝 The places for the dinner at the beautiful Stockholm City Hall (free 🤑) are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Secure your spot by registering now 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/registration/
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Niels de Winter @nielsjdewinter.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
🚨 New vacancy🚨 Interested in high-resolution climate reconstructions, or know someone who might be? Apply for our exciting new, fully funded PhD position where you will develop reconstructions of extreme weather events in the geological past from fossil shells! 🌩️🌀🌊🐚 werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/ph...
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Vacature — PhD developing reconstructions for storms in a warmer climate
Are you enthusiastic about climate research and keen to discover how warmer climate changes the frequency of storms in the past and future? Then apply for this PhD project!
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PAGES (Past Global Changes) @pages-ipo.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
January newsletter alert! 🗞️ Happy New Year to our paleoscience community!🌍 2026 is off to a fast start, with lots of upcoming deadlines. Check out the latest updates from the 2k Network, Floods, Human Traces, IMPACT, and SISAL working groups. Read 👉 pastglobalchanges.org/news/138815
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PAGES Newsletter January 2026 | PAGES
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GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel @geomarkiel.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
#GEOMARJobs 🌊 Technical Assistant (f/m/d) Application deadline: 12 January 2026 🔗 www.geomar.de/en/karriere/...
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PaleoSynthesis @paleosynth.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Grad students! Three more weeks to submit your Paleobiology Summer School application. Don’t forget! We need your application & the letter of support by your supervisor. Questions or do you need assistance? Get in contact and we are happy to help. More info: www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/apw-apply/
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Dr Beccy Scott @beccyscottuk.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Lots of offshore Quaternary talks today, and an inspiring keynote from Professor Becky Briant on the benefits that Quaternary scientists can deliver during ground engineering design: if any of this floats your boat (sic), we're hiring at Wessex Archaeology share.google/MbXadGnfgrLB... #QRA2026ADM
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Marine Geoarchaeologist
Marine Geoarchaeology
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Pere Gelabert @peregx9.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Female researchers: interested in a postdoc at @univienna in #sedaDNA, #metagenomics or #ancientDNA? Apply via the E-STEEM fellowship through my group. Projects are flexible and can be shaped together! careers.univie.ac.at/en/postdoc/e...
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BSG Geomorphology @bsg-geomorph.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
🚨 4 days left to enter 🚨 submit your photos and drawings of geomorphological features by midnight on Friday tagging us and the tag #BSGAC25 to win up to £100 🥇 last years winners and runners up for inspiration ⬇️
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Mike Byrne @drmichaelbyrne.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
🚨Professorship at St Andrews🚨 We are recruiting a Professor in Earth Sci (incl atmos, oceans, climate) @earthscista.bsky.social @uniofstandrews.bsky.social Ideal candidate is a leading researcher with interests in impact/outreach. Deadline 23/3/26! www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...
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Chair in Earth Sciences - AC2672
Chair in Earth Sciences - AC2672, Earth and Environmental Sciences Salary: Grade 9/Negotiable Start Date: September 2026 , <p style="margin-right: 22.7pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: bl...
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NORDQUA @nordqua.org · 05/01/2026
Our latest newsletter went out just before Christmas...here's what you need to know: Are you heading to NGWM 2026 in Turku next week? 🍺🍔 Join us for a social after the NGWM icebreaker (Jan 13th) at Panimoravintola Koulu pub from 20.00 in the "History classroom".
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Home - Panimoravintola Koulu
Brewery Restaurant Koulu Welcome to the relaxed atmosphere of a brewery restaurant and our unique restaurant facilities! We are Finland’s largest brewery restaurant and have been making quality beers ...
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Frances Butcher @fegbutcher.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
I'm hiring! 3-year postdoc on an exciting new @royalsociety.org funded project on Martian glaciers @sheffielduni.bsky.social Advert: tinyurl.com/6rzzk5d4 Terrestrial folks encouraged to apply (e.g. GIS, glacier modelling, geomorphology, or deep learning) Closes 19th Jan. Queries via email.
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Research Associate in Mars Glaciology at University of Sheffield
An academic position as a Research Associate in Mars Glaciology is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job opportunities.
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Helen M. Roberts @helenrobertsosl.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Seeking a strong applicant for Aberystwyth University PhD Funding scheme 'AberDoc', on the topic: 'Novel biogenic carbonates for luminescence dating of the entire Quaternary period'. Our lab also welcomes PhD applications for other luminescence dating projects for the same AberDoc funding round.
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PhD Opportunities  : Department of Geography & Earth Sciences , Aberystwyth University
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Andy Emery @andydoggerbank.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Just happened across this, as well as being great for new Quaternary scientists looking for the good stuff, it's also great for heyday twitter alumni to reunite! Rebuilding that network slowly... Thanks Christine!
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US Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (USAPECS) @usapecs.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Student applications are open for the 2026 Juneau Icefield Research Program Undergraduate Field Course! Where can I find more information? Please visit juneauicefield.org/students to learn more. For specific questions, email our staff at office@juneauicefield.org.
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Andy Emery @andydoggerbank.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Want a job with the best palaeolandscapes team in the world? Seinor/Principal Marine Geoarch job up for grabs! Hit me up, DMs open... www.wessexarch.co.uk/marine-geoar...
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The Palaeontological Association @thepalass.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
🚨 Apply to host the PalAss Exceptional Lecturer! Dr Yara Haridy from the University of Chicago, USA can give a talk entitled "Deep time origins of your skeleton and the evolution of bone disease" either at your institution or online. [1/2]
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PAGES ECN (PAGES Early-Career Network) @pages-ecn.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
📝 Quick survey! We’re exploring a mentorship program & your input matters. Please spare 1 minute to share your thoughts: 👉 forms.gle/p7HFgpL35mSu... #ECR #paleoscience #mentoring
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PAGES ECN survey for mentorship program
PAGES ECN is planning for a mentorship program. We would like to know your opinion about it.
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The Palaeontological Association @thepalass.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
🌍🔬 Calling all aspiring palaeontologists! Here are 10 open PhD opportunities from across the palaeo world 🦖📚 Explore the projects, find deadlines, and start your research journey! 👉 More info on our official website: palass.org/phd-opportun... #PhD #PalAss #Opportunity
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BSG Geomorphology @bsg-geomorph.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
🌟Awards Deadline - One Month Left 🌟 Send in your nominations for the David Linton, Gordon Warwick, Lynne Frostick (New!), and Dick Chorley awards by 31st December. Please help the Society recognise deserving individuals. Find out how to nominate here: www.geomorphology.org.uk/funding-and-...
The winners of the 2025 BSG awards. Photo showing 7 people, with the 5 in the centre holding their award certificates
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Harry Zekollari @harryzeko.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Do you want to help us find some of the oldest ice on our planet? The consider applying for this fully-funded PhD position to join us at the @vubrussel.bsky.social / @ulbruxelles.bsky.social Thanks for reposting / helping us to spread the word!
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Elda Miramontes @elda-miramontes.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🚨 Permanent job alert🚨 We are looking for a professor in Marine Seismic at @unibremen.bsky.social and @marumunibremen.bsky.social Check all details here 👇 www.uni-bremen.de/en/universit...
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Job Vacancies - Universität Bremen
Offene Stellen
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 27/11/2025
Webinar: Learn how the planned ERC Plus Grants are being designed and what they aim to achieve. 🗓️ 28 November 2025 ⏰ 15.00 (CET) Details 👉 buff.ly/QreV44K #ChooseEuropeforScience
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Webinar on the new ERC Plus Grants
The ERC Plus Grants are a new funding scheme to support outstanding principal investigators with bold ideas and a vision for transformative research that goes beyond the scope o
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lornalinch.bsky.social @lornalinch.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
QRA ADM 2026 early bird registration closes 30th November!! Book your place now!! sites.google.com/view/qraadmb... @quaternaryra.bsky.social
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ICP2026 Stockholm @palaeogenomics.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
LAST CALL ☎️ Abstract submission for #ICP2026 closes on November 30th❗ Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your exciting ancient DNA research next summer 🦴🦣🐕👨‍🔬🧬 Abstract submission and more info here 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org We are looking forward to welcoming you to beautiful Stockholm!
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IQUA @quaternaryirl.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
And don't forget our research awards are open until 28 November!
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Zoé Pochon @zoepochon.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
🚨 Reminder to send in your abstracts for the palaeogenomics conference in Stockholm! 🧬🦠🐕💃🏼 If your results are still preliminary, my tip is to keep the abstract broad rather than skip submitting altogether 😉 See the post below for the price estimate and looking forward to seeing you there 🥳! #aDNA
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Helle Astrid Kjær @h-a-kjaer.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Join us! #postdoc to join international and interdisciplinary team doing #ice flow modelling of the #Greenland ice sheet through the last three million years jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
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Postdoc joining the ERC synergy project Green2Ice to model the evolution of the Greenland ice sheet
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