FINAL Call for Nominations: APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award 2014

Dear Arctic colleagues,

Nominations for the 2014 APECS Canada ASA Mentor Award are due in less than a week's time!! The due date is September 15^th 2014 (Midnight PDT).

All details regarding the submission can be found below or at http://www.apecs.is/get-involved/national-committees/apecs-canada-sp-1927085779/apecs-asa-mentor-award.  We look forward to receiving and reviewing your submissions!

This year's award winner will be announced at the international Arctic Change2014 conference in Ottawa, ON in December.  

For the awards committee,

Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award Chair (2013-2014)

  From: Nikolaus Gantner [mailto:nikolausgantner@trentu.ca]
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 10:30 AM
To: canada@apecs.is; jennifpro@gmail.com
Cc: Nikolaus Gantner
Subject: 3rd Call for Nominations: APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award 2014

 

Dear Arctic colleagues,

Please be reminded that the APECS Canada ASA Mentor Award is up for grabs again in 2014!

Nominations are due September 15th 2014 (Midnight PDT).

APECS Canada and the ArcticNet Student Association (ASA) recognize and honor the efforts of their mentors within the polar science community of Canada. This award has been created to acknowledge the time and energy that mentors dedicate to early career researchers each year, and their efforts in building a supportive community.

Do know of a worthy mentor and wish to complete a nomination? The application procedure, guidelines, past recipients, and all other relevant information is available here:  http://www.apecs.is/get-involved/national-committees/apecs-canada-sp-1927085779/apecs-asa-mentor-award

This year's recipient will be announced at the Arctic Change 2014 meeting (http://www.arcticnetmeetings.ca/ac2014/) from December 8-12^th 2014 in Ottawa, ON.

Contact Jennifer Provencher (jennifpro@gmail.com) or Nikolaus Gantner (nikolausgantner@trentu.ca) for more information.

Please distribute widely among your Canadian Arctic research and community networks.

For the awards committee,

Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award Chair (2013-2014)

 

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Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

Trent University

1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON

K9J 7B8 Canada

Email: nikolausgantner@trentu.ca

and

University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
3333 University Way, Prince George, BC
V2N 4Z9 Canada
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Office: Laboratory Building, Room 4-257

Lab: NALS 4-234 and 4-330
Phone: +1 (250) 960 5168
Email: nikolaus.gantner@unbc.ca

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webinars 2014-2015

Hi everyone!

We are starting a new season of webinars. If anyone has ideas and/or would be interested in leading a webinar, please let me know. I am compiling the schedule right now.

Cheers

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Louise Chavarie

PhD Student, Ecology

University of Alberta

(780) 492-1298

REMINDER: APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award 2014

Dear Arctic colleagues,

Less than 2 weeks left to nominate your mentor for the 2014 APECS Canada ASA Mentor Award!

The due date is September 15^th 2014 (Midnight PDT).

Please find all details regarding the submission below or at http://www.apecs.is/get-involved/national-committees/apecs-canada-sp-1927085779/apecs-asa-mentor-award.  

For the awards committee,

Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award Chair (2013-2014)

 

From: Nikolaus Gantner [mailto:nikolausgantner@trentu.ca]
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 10:30 AM
To: canada@apecs.is; jennifpro@gmail.com
Cc: Nikolaus Gantner
Subject: 3rd Call for Nominations: APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award 2014

 

Dear Arctic colleagues,

Please be reminded that the APECS Canada ASA Mentor Award is up for grabs again in 2014!

Nominations are due September 15th 2014 (Midnight PDT).

APECS Canada and the ArcticNet Student Association (ASA) recognize and honor the efforts of their mentors within the polar science community of Canada. This award has been created to acknowledge the time and energy that mentors dedicate to early career researchers each year, and their efforts in building a supportive community.

Do know of a worthy mentor and wish to complete a nomination? The application procedure, guidelines, past recipients, and all other relevant information is available here:  http://www.apecs.is/get-involved/national-committees/apecs-canada-sp-1927085779/apecs-asa-mentor-award

This year's recipient will be announced at the Arctic Change 2014 meeting (http://www.arcticnetmeetings.ca/ac2014/) from December 8-12^th 2014 in Ottawa, ON.

Contact Jennifer Provencher (jennifpro@gmail.com) or Nikolaus Gantner (nikolausgantner@trentu.ca) for more information.

Please distribute widely among your Canadian Arctic research and community networks.

For the awards committee,

Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award Chair (2013-2014)

 

-

Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

Trent University

1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON

K9J 7B8 Canada

Email: nikolausgantner@trentu.ca

and

University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
3333 University Way, Prince George, BC
V2N 4Z9 Canada
-
Office: Laboratory Building, Room 4-257

Lab: NALS 4-234 and 4-330
Phone: +1 (250) 960 5168
Email: nikolaus.gantner@unbc.ca

3rd Call for Nominations: APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award 2014

Dear Arctic colleagues,

Please be reminded that the APECS Canada ASA Mentor Award is up for grabs again in 2014!

Nominations are due September 15th 2014 (Midnight PDT).

APECS Canada and the ArcticNet Student Association (ASA) recognize and honor the efforts of their mentors within the polar science community of Canada. This award has been created to acknowledge the time and energy that mentors dedicate to early career researchers each year, and their efforts in building a supportive community.

Do know of a worthy mentor and wish to complete a nomination? The application procedure, guidelines, past recipients, and all other relevant information is available here:  http://www.apecs.is/get-involved/national-committees/apecs-canada-sp-1927085779/apecs-asa-mentor-award

This year's recipient will be announced at the Arctic Change 2014 meeting (http://www.arcticnetmeetings.ca/ac2014/) from December 8-12^th 2014 in Ottawa, ON.

Contact Jennifer Provencher (jennifpro@gmail.com) or Nikolaus Gantner (nikolausgantner@trentu.ca) for more information.

Please distribute widely among your Canadian Arctic research and community networks.

For the awards committee,

Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

APECS Canada-ASA Mentor Award Chair (2013-2014)

 

-

Dr. Nikolaus Gantner

Trent University

1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, ON

K9J 7B8 Canada

Email: nikolausgantner@trentu.ca

and

University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
3333 University Way, Prince George, BC
V2N 4Z9 Canada
-
Office: Laboratory Building, Room 4-257

Lab: NALS 4-234 and 4-330
Phone: +1 (250) 960 5168
Email: nikolaus.gantner@unbc.ca

Reminder: call for application, June 3: opportunities for science-policy work in Arctic monitoring as a writer or editor

Hi,

APECS Canada have initiated a new project with the Canadian Polar Commission and we would love if you could post this on your website or send it to your email list! We are going to hire 6 persons per term.

cheers

Louise

The Canadian Polar Commission is currently seeking part-time analysts to accomplish important science-policy work by proactively reporting on significant monitoring results within Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON) Canada. Analysts will be responsible for reporting regularly on results of SAON projects within designated themes, and will be supported by a Policy Analyst as a mentor.  There will be six positions per term for each of the fall 2014 and winter 2015 terms. These are remote positions, requiring 4-5 hours of work a week for 12 weeks, to be paid approximately $1000. To learn more about this opportunity and criteria, please visit APECS Canada website (http://www.apecs.is/en/get-involved/national-committees/apecs-canada-sp-1927085779/news) with further information posted. 

Candidates must fulfill the following criteria:

Keen interest in gaining experience at the science-policy interface

Expertise in one of the above five monitoring themes

Independent, self-driven, able to effectively manage time

Excellent communication skills; ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to non-scientists

Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

APECS member (free registration at: http://apecs.is/en/component/payplans/plan/subscribe)

Graduate student, Post-doc and professional (up to three years after graduation)

To apply, please fill out the attached application and submit it along with a cover letter and CV to Louise Chavarie at chavarie@ualberta.ca by June 3, 2014 (ensure to add SAON in your subject). In your cover letter, please state your reasons for applying for this position and what previous experience makes you a strong candidate.

All applications will be reviewed by a committee at APECS Canada and the Canadian Polar Commission, and applicants selected for interview will be contacted after closing date.   

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Louise Chavarie

PhD Student, Ecology

University of Alberta

(780) 492-1298

Job Opportunities with the Nunavik Research Centre

Of interest to some..........notice the due dates!

Hi Jenn,

These positions at the Nunavik Research Centre may be of interest to the APECS Canada list serve and I don't think I've seen you circulate them yet.  Two of the positions have applications due tomorrow!

Thanks,

Kaitlin

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Kaitlin Breton-Honeyman

Wildlife Biologist

Nunavik Marine Region Wildlife Board

email: kbretonhoneyman@nmrwb.ca

www.nmrwb.ca

PhD Candidate
Environmental and Life Sciences
Trent University
email: kaitlinbh@gmail.com
http://heicresearch.com/

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Jennifer Provencher

jenniferprovencher.com