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New EGU webinar: Careers outside Academia

July 1, 2020
New EGU webinar: Careers outside Academia
The first EGU Webinar: EGU journals: open access publishing, public peer review and the new EGUsphere

Last week EGU hosted the second of our official quarterly webinar series, on Careers outside Academia. Up to 70% of scientists will transition to careers outside of academia after their PhD. Transferable scientific skills and knowledge are becoming progressively valued in non-academic job sectors. However, navigating job opportunities and transitioning to different career paths can be difficult. T ...[Read More]

#shareEGU20: meet the EGU Early Career Scientist Representatives (pt2)!

May 4, 2020
#shareEGU20: meet the EGU Early Career Scientist Representatives (pt2)!
Image credit: Daniela Rapavá (distributed via imaggeo)

Now that you have met the current and incoming Early Career Scientist Union representatives Raffaele Albano and Anouk Beniest, it’s now time to meet the rest of the current EGU Division representatives!   Atmospheric Sciences (AS): Fernando Iglesias-Suarez Contact: ecs-as@egu.eu Postdoctoral scientist at CSIC (Department of Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate, Institute of Physical Chemis ...[Read More]

#shareEGU20: meet the EGU Early Career Scientist Representatives (pt1)!

May 4, 2020
#shareEGU20: meet the EGU Early Career Scientist Representatives (pt1)!
Image credit: Daniela Rapavá (distributed via imaggeo)

Right now, many researchers and academics are worried that the current situation will negatively affect our careers. We are all searching for ways to minimize the impact of working from home, not being able to collect data or exchange thoughts with colleagues on a daily basis.  But worries around the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on employment security are even worse for Early Career Scientists ...[Read More]