2nd announcement of the 2016 UKIRSC - SMM student conference
The UK and Ireland Regional Student Chapter (UKIRSC) of the Society for Marine Mammalogy (SMM) is pleased to announce its annual student conference. This will take place between 20th and 22nd of January 2016 at the Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Abstract submission deadline is 6th of January, 2016. For further details and to register, please visit synergy.st-andrews.ac.uk /ukrsc UKIRSC Organising Committee -- Leticiaà Legat, PhD Candidate Centre for Wildlife Conservation University of Cumbria, Lake District Campus Nook Lane, Ambleside Cumbria - UK LA22 9BB
PhD Opportunity in bioacoustics and on-animal sensing in Antarctica We are pleased to announce an exciting multi-disciplinary PhD opportunity involving bioacoustics in Antarctic marine animals. The project will involve the development, deployment and interpretation of data from miniature sound and movement tags on seals and penguins and will look at how these animals use sound cues to find and exploit prey. We are looking for an outstanding student from biology, engineering, maths or physics who has a genuine drive to expand their skills. The position is at the Sea Mammal Research Unit at the University of St Andrews in Scotland and is co-hosted by the British Antarctic Survey. Candidates from outside of the EU must meet UK residency requirements. Applications close 31 January. For further details please see: http://www.findaphd.com/search/ProjectDetails.aspx?PJID=67233&LID=1443. On behalf of: Mark Johnson Peter Tyack
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Leticiaà Legat -
Natacha Aguilar