Job prospects of junior scientists - Nature, 2017
Mental health:
https://thesiswhisperer.com/2012/05/08/the-valley-of-shit/
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/clinical-depression/
https://jessicagimeno.com
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/
ECR funding calls
www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/available/fellowships/irf/
www.esprc.ac.uk/funding/calls/inclusionmatters/
https://www.ukri.org/funding/funding-opportunities/future-leaders-fellowships/
https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/dorothy-hodgkin-fellowship/
https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/newton-international/
https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/newton-advanced-fellowships/
https://nerc.ukri.org/funding/available/researchgrants/standard/
Useful lists of fellowship schemes, job search websites, mentoring schemes, early career networks and science coordination programs:
Updated December 2020
Early Career Networks.pdf
Funding and Fellowships.pdf
Job Links.pdf
Mentoring Schemes.pdf
Latest News
News items from the NOC Association and the Marine Facilities Advisory Board
The details of the membership of the Decade Working Group (DWG), that was announced at the May 2021 AGM of the NOC Association, are now available:
NOC Association of Marine Science National Capability Beneficiaries | National Oceanography Centre
The March 2021 minutes of the Marine Facilities Advisory Board are available here: Marine_Facilities_Advisory Board_March_2021_minutes.pdf (noc.ac.uk)
Are your institution’s details up to date on the The UK Marine Science and Technology Compendium? If not, please let the Secretary know.
Secretary to the NOCA and MFAB: Jackie Pearson, jfpea@noc.ac.uk National Oceanography Centre
Report on Impacts of Covid-19
Summary Report on the Impacts of Covid-19 available from the NOCA AGM
Cancellation of 2020/21 Challenger Conference
Sadly, the postponed 2020 Challenger Conference to be hosted at SAMs from 6th September 2021 has also been cancelled.