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3 December, 2025

Open position: Professor in Applied Marine Ecology and Integrated Aquaculture – Deadline 08 December 2025

ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY Ghent University is a world-class, open, pluralistic and socially engaged university. Our credo is ‘Dare to Think’: we are a haven for courageous thinkers. With one of the most progressive career models for academics in the world, Ghent University evaluates its scholars not only by the …

2 December, 2025

European Fisheries Control Agency’s video contest – Deadline 09 January 2026

Background To celebrate the European Fisheries Control Agency’s (EFCA) 20th anniversary, we are launching a video contest that invites individuals and teams across Europe to share their vision for sustainable oceans, fisheries, and marine resources. This initiative aims to raise awareness about sustainable fisheries management …

2 December, 2025

Internship opportunity Ocean Governance – Deadline 05 December 2025

The Ocean Team at the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI), based in Paris, is offering a 6-month paid internship to provide research and support for its work. IDDRI is a leading think tank that aims to strengthen international cooperation for a sustainable …

2 December, 2025

SOI Foundation 2026 expedition season to the Arctic – Deadline 04 December 2025

The challenges facing our planet are vast, but so is the potential of our youth. That’s why everyone at the Students on Ice Foundation (SOI) is so excited to announce that applications are now open for its 2026 expedition season, which will see us return to the …

28 November, 2025

Southeast-Asia Biocultural Evolution Research Fund 2026-2027 – Deadline 31 December 2025

More than one million years ago, early hominins found their way from Africa via Central Asia to Southeast Asia, opening a new geographical chapter in the early prehistory and dispersal of members of the genus Homo. Many questions about the routes, how and when exactly …

28 November, 2025

Open position: Director of the HR department- Deadline 05 January 2026

​​​About the position The Institute of Marine Research is seeking an experienced HR Director who can safely and professionally guide our highly competent and interdisciplinary workforce through rough waters and when the waves are high.  The Institute of Marine Research’s 125-year history is rich in …

28 November, 2025

Professor/Associate Professor in Marine Food, Production and Sustainability – Deadline 11 January 2026

​​​About the position At the Faculty of Life Sciences, Fisheries and Economics, Norwegian School of Fisheries (NFH), there is a vacancy for a professor or associate professor in marine food products with an emphasis on sustainable production. The position is linked to the research group …

27 November, 2025

PhD position: Linking modelling and experiments to aid restoration of estuarine flood forests – Deadline 30 November 2025

​​​​Job description The department of Estuarine & Delta Systems (EDS – location Yerseke) of the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (Royal NIOZ) is looking for a highly motivated PhD candidate to fulfil a 4-year position. THE INSTITUTE NWO-NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research is the national oceanographic …

27 November, 2025

PhD position in the project OceanGardens – Deadline 05 December 2025

Background The EU project OceanGardens addresses climate change and the protection of marine ecosystems, both of which require urgent and scalable solutions. The reliance on land-based biomass for biofuels and bioplastics is unsustainable due to competition for arable land, freshwater, and fertilizers. Seaweed aquaculture presents …

27 November, 2025

Open position: Senior Scientist for Molecular underpinnings of microbially mediated carbon transformations – Deadline 19 December 2025

Background A major research focus of the HIFMB is to understand the interplay between biodiversity and ecosystem processes. As the main drivers of marine carbon and nutrient cycling, marine microorganisms represent a fundamental aspect of marine life, yet insights into the molecular underpinnings that link …

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