SCCOOS On the Horizon: Late September |
See the links below for more information about upcoming opportunities and events, as well as news related to ocean observing in Southern California.
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Blue-Cloud Hackathon 2025 starts Sep. 29-Oct. 2 and funded by the European Union provides opportunities to design and test data-driven workflows. Includes cash and travel prizes | Register by Sep. 26
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California WHALE TAIL® Grants is accepting applications from projects that connect people to the California Coast and its watersheds through education, stewardship, and outdoor experiences | Applications due Dec. 15
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The Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS) is hiring a Deputy Director | Apply Now, and enter job ID 225436
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The Fisheries Collaborative Program (FCP) at the University of California, Santa Cruz is hiring a Satellite Product Modeler | Applications due Sep. 22 (Click “External Staff Applicants” and search for Job Opening ID 80980)
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The Scripps Institution of Oceanography Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) is hiring a Laboratory and Field Assistant | Applications due Sep. 24
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The Scripps Institution of Oceanography Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) and the Geosciences Research Division (GRD) are hiring a Staff Research Associate | Applications due Sep. 25
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The California Coastal Commission is seeking a Coastal Planner based in Ventura, CA | Applications due Sep. 29
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego in La Jolla, California, invites applications for one or more Institution-wide Postdoctoral positions in any of the major areas of research conducted at Scripps | Applications due Oct. 9
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Avalon Capital Group is hiring a Blue Economy Manager based in La Jolla, CA | Applications open now
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The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is hiring for two Program Officer positions in Ocean Habitats and Communities, and in Global Fisheries, located in Los Altos, CA | Applications open now
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Education Opportunities & Resources |
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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility is hosting a Data Use Practical Session: on making occurrence maps | Zoom Registration for event on Sep. 23
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Fish-PACE Virtual Hackweek is a 5-day collaborative virtual hack event focused on using hyperspectral color in fisheries and ocean ecosystem studies | Applications due Sep. 29
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Climate Science Alliance is hiring an Engagement and Communications Apprentice in San Diego, CA | Applications open now
- Back to School! Free Ocean Observing Curriculum Resources:
- NOAA offers curated K-12 resource kits for popular topics, created by NOAA and tailored to different grade levels. Teachers, educators, and learners everywhere can use these kits in (or out!) of the classroom.
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The IOOS Association’s K-12 education toolkit provides 7 lesson plans and activities that incorporate ocean observing data | Available in English and Spanish
- SCCOOS assisted with development of the Marine HAB Detective activity (pg. 49-61), which uses our HAB data portal
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NOAA Fisheries opened a 45-day public comment period on how to strengthen U.S. seafood competitiveness under a recent Executive Order, seeking input on regulations, management tools, and strategies to boost domestic seafood production | Open until Oct. 14
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The California and Oregon Ocean Science Trusts, Washington Department of Ecology, West Coast Ocean Alliance, and others, are collaborating to foster new public-private partnerships to advance ocean and coastal science, research, education, and workforce development along the U.S. West Coast through the development of the West Coast Ocean Science Action Agenda. These organizations are asking you to complete a survey to help them gain understanding/context about the state of ocean science funding.
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Operational BioTrack and NASA’s PACE program are seeking collaborators and data contributors to integrate marine acoustic and satellite data to identify biodiversity hotspots in waters of the US Atlantic | Complete the collaborator survey here
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California Ocean Science Trust, in collaboration with a network of partners across the U.S West Coast and Alaska, is conducting a survey to assess the need for and inform the development of a regional marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) exchange/network.
- USC Sea Grant is partnering with the CA Marine Sanctuary Foundation to distribute a survey about coastal access in California. Share how you use and value the coast, especially if you visit the ocean regulaly or face challenges with coastal access. Access the survey here, and please share with others!
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Sep 20: California Coastal Clean Up Day, Statewide
- Sep. 20: Ocean Protection Council Meeting, Sacramento CA & Virtual
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Sep. 25: Dr. Alexandria Boehm from Stanford will be giving a special seminar, “Norovirus in the environment: wastewater and surface waters” | 11:30AM in Eckart 227 at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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Sep. 29-Oct. 2: OCEANS 2025 Great Lakes conference - New Horizons in Blue Tech: Bridging Knowledge and Innovation. Chicago, IL. | Register
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Sep. 29-Oct. 2: The Blue-Cloud Hackathon 2025, a collaborative event inviting scientists, researchers, and innovators to explore the open science ecosystem developed by the Blue-Cloud project, virtual.
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Oct. 1-8: San Diego Climate Week
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Oct. 4: Walter Munk Day: A free family-friendly marine science celebration event in La Jolla, CA | Register
- SCCOOS will be hosting a booth and activity!
- Oct 7-10: 22nd Annual International Submarine Symposium. Canary Islands, Spain
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Oct 8-9: TechSurge - Fisheries & Benthic Monitoring. Narragansett, RI
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Oct 8-10: National Association of Marine Labs Biennial Meeting, Moss Landing, CA
- Oct. 9: 33rd Annual Oceaneering/MTS Symposium & Crab Feast, Hanover, MD
- Oct. 10-11: AltaSea and the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium are hosting the 2025 California Seaweed Festival, Los Angeles, CA
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Oct. 18-24: International Conference on Harmful Algae, Punta Arenas, Chile.
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Oct. 26-28: Ocean Exchange is holding its 15th annual Solutions Inspiring Actions event to recognize and advance innovation for ocean health and the blue economy. Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
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Share your upcoming event, opportunity, or news by emailing us at info@SCCOOS.org!
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