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Hybrid Workshop on Polar Research Priorities for South African ECRs

Dear APECS SA Members, We invite you to participate in a workshop focused on discussing International Polar Year (IPY) priorities for early-career researchers (ECRs) in South Africa. This workshop aims to identify key priorities for South African ECRs, which will be shared at the Polar Early Career World Summit (PECWS) 2025. If you are not attending the PECWS … Continue reading Hybrid Workshop on Polar Research Priorities for South African ECRs

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APECSSA 2024 Newsletter

As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on a year of excitement and progress marked by numerous opportunities for learning and sharing advancements in polar science! In the following newsletter we are excited to introduce the newest members of our national committee, from diverse backgrounds with fresh perspectives. We also highlight insights from early … Continue reading APECSSA 2024 Newsletter

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Lecture 3: Personal Branding & CV Fundamentals– Don’t Miss Out!

Dear APECS South Africa Members, We are pleased to invite you to the third lecture in our 2024 Lecture Series. In this session, we will explore the development and communication of your personal brand, highlighting its critical importance for postgraduate students entering the competitive job market (more details below). The lecture will take place via … Continue reading Lecture 3: Personal Branding & CV Fundamentals– Don’t Miss Out!

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Lecture 2: Securing Your Financial Stability from the Start

We’re excited to invite you to the second lecture in our 2024 Lecture Series, aimed to help you take control of your financial future. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to solidify your financial habits, this session will offer practical tips and strategies to build a strong financial foundation. See more details below. … Continue reading Lecture 2: Securing Your Financial Stability from the Start

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New Lecture Series for Early Career Researchers in Polar Sciences!

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming lecture series designed specifically for early career researchers in the polar sciences. Running from August to October, this series focuses on equipping you with essential interpersonal and communication skills to enhance your professional development and research impact. All lectures are hosted virtually via Zoom, and each session will … Continue reading New Lecture Series for Early Career Researchers in Polar Sciences!