Early Career Scientists

How to EGU22: Beyond the science – a world of networking, science for policy, mentoring, jobs and careers

Gillian D'Souza March 25, 2022

With EGU’s first hybrid General Assembly soon approaching, we’re sure you’re browsing through the conference sessions to bookmark your favourite ones. The scientific sessions are certainly amongst the highlights every year, but did you know there’s so much more you can explore during the week-long event? EGU22 has an exciting program with sessions that go beyond the science – including Early Caree ...[Read More]

The Early Career Scientists group ‘Jobs and Careers’ is here to help all ECS!

ECS group: Jobs and Careers March 11, 2022

Credit: Antonio Jordán (from imaggeo.egu.eu)

Early Career Scientists (ECS) often face challenges when it comes to finding and pursuing their career path. Science offers a wide variety of options, so building a career in or around science can be quite daunting, with no clear single path to follow. While research is an obvious career choice for ECS, it can be conducted in a variety of different settings; from academic and governmental institut ...[Read More]

The EGU22 Mentoring Program could be just what your career needs

Solmaz Mohadjer March 2, 2022

Credit: Kai Boggild/EGU

The countdown to EGU22 has officially begun! If you are participating in the General Assembly this year and want to support and connect with other researchers in or outside of your field, we encourage you to sign up for the EGU22 Mentoring Program. The program matches experienced conference participants (mentors) with those who have not previously participated in a large geoscience conference (men ...[Read More]

Discover the BASE of academic writing to become a better writer

Stephanie Zihms February 25, 2022

Credit: Sonny Aribowo (from imaggeo.egu.eu)

Has anyone ever had a chat with you about your writing? Or their writing for that matter – and I don’t mean about their last publication but their writing process? Writing and in particular academic writing is one of those skills that people assume everyone has and picks up somehow by doing it – without ever really being properly shown how to write. I definitely haven’t been to any writing worksho ...[Read More]