The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is a research platform funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF). SAEON is mandated to establish and manage long-term environmental observatories; maintain reliable long-term environmental data sets; promote access to data for research and/or informed decision making; and … Continue reading Research Coordinator: Terrestrial at SAPRI
Research Coordinator: Polar Lab at SAPRI
The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is a research platform funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and managed by the National Research Foundation (NRF). SAEON is mandated to establish and manage long-term environmental observatories; maintain reliable long-term environmental data sets; promote access to data for research and/or informed decision making; and … Continue reading Research Coordinator: Polar Lab at SAPRI
CALLING UNEMPLOYED GRADUATES TO APPLY – WRC and DSI initiative
The Water Research Commission (WRC) together with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) have partnered to develop a short-term programme to support the employability of graduates who have the passion and ability to contribute towards the water and sanitation (and linked) sectors in South Africa across multiple disciplines. Unemployed graduates looking to make a … Continue reading CALLING UNEMPLOYED GRADUATES TO APPLY – WRC and DSI initiative
MARION REVISITED: THE SEAL OF APPROVAL…
If working with marine mammals interests you, then click on the link below to read more about what life as a sealer on Marion Island entails. A couple of past sealers (Michael Voysey, Welly Qwabe, Liezl Pretorius and Sean Evans) share their stories...
PhD position available @ Utrecht University / IMAU
Apply by 15 August for the fully paid PhD position at IMAU, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, on modelling water in the firn of Antarctic ice shelves. The successful applicant will investigate how meltwater on Antarctic Ice Shelves can trigger their collapse, as well as improving the modelling of meltwater in a regional climate model and … Continue reading PhD position available @ Utrecht University / IMAU
MARION REVISITED: ENVIRONMENTAL WARRIORS OF NOTE…
Are you someone that absolutely loves nature and would do anything to protect the natural world from unnecessary threats? Read more about what the job as Environmental Conservation Officer on Marion Island entails as the ECOs remember their year on the island...
Marion Revisited…”Good morning, the weather for today…”
Ever wondered how the data behind weather predictions are collected? Read more here...
MARION REVISITED…MARION UNDERGROUND…
Does working mostly at night on a sub-Antarctic island, where the word "cold" takes on a completely new meaning, sound crazy to you? Well, this is exactly what these brave NMU birders face on Marion Island.
APECSSA 