NORDQUA
The Nordic Union for Quaternary Research supports networking, cooperation and communication amongst Quaternary scientists in the Nordics.
Free to join @ https://nordqua.org
- Reposted by NORDQUA⚠️After a fantastic 69th PalAss meeting in Portsmouth, we’re thrilled to announce what’s next! 🎉✨ 📅 The 70th Annual Meeting 📍 Oxford 🏛️ 🗓 8–11 December 2026 📌 Mark your calendars, spread the word, and keep an eye out 👀 — more details coming soon! 🚀 #PalAss26 #oxford #conference
- Reposted by NORDQUAWe're looking for a postdoctoral research associate to measure Greenland meltwater using Cryoeggs and seismometers. Join our dream team, apply here by 9 Feb: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de... Job ID ACAD108442 #glaciologyjobs
- Reposted by NORDQUAJoin PSECCO and @cires.colorado.edu for a media training designed for polar early career scientists. Register on the events page of our website: psecco.org/events!
- Reposted by NORDQUAIn case you live under a 🪨: Early Bird registration for #ICP2026 is OPEN 🐦📝 The places for the dinner at the beautiful Stockholm City Hall (free 🤑) are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Secure your spot by registering now 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/registration/
- Reposted by NORDQUA🚨 New vacancy🚨 Interested in high-resolution climate reconstructions, or know someone who might be? Apply for our exciting new, fully funded PhD position where you will develop reconstructions of extreme weather events in the geological past from fossil shells! 🌩️🌀🌊🐚 werkenbij.vu.nl/vacatures/ph...
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- Reposted by NORDQUAGrad students! Three more weeks to submit your Paleobiology Summer School application. Don’t forget! We need your application & the letter of support by your supervisor. Questions or do you need assistance? Get in contact and we are happy to help. More info: www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/apw-apply/
- Reposted by NORDQUALots of offshore Quaternary talks today, and an inspiring keynote from Professor Becky Briant on the benefits that Quaternary scientists can deliver during ground engineering design: if any of this floats your boat (sic), we're hiring at Wessex Archaeology share.google/MbXadGnfgrLB... #QRA2026ADM
- Reposted by NORDQUAFemale researchers: interested in a postdoc at @univienna in #sedaDNA, #metagenomics or #ancientDNA? Apply via the E-STEEM fellowship through my group. Projects are flexible and can be shaped together! careers.univie.ac.at/en/postdoc/e...
- Reposted by NORDQUA🚨 4 days left to enter 🚨 submit your photos and drawings of geomorphological features by midnight on Friday tagging us and the tag #BSGAC25 to win up to £100 🥇 last years winners and runners up for inspiration ⬇️
- Reposted by NORDQUA🚨Professorship at St Andrews🚨 We are recruiting a Professor in Earth Sci (incl atmos, oceans, climate) @earthscista.bsky.social @uniofstandrews.bsky.social Ideal candidate is a leading researcher with interests in impact/outreach. Deadline 23/3/26! www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...
- Our latest newsletter went out just before Christmas...here's what you need to know: Are you heading to NGWM 2026 in Turku next week? 🍺🍔 Join us for a social after the NGWM icebreaker (Jan 13th) at Panimoravintola Koulu pub from 20.00 in the "History classroom".
- 💬 We will also have a general community meeting on Wednesday, January 14th, 12.00-13.00. Please grab your lunch and come up to the meeting room “Goto 31” located on the 3rd floor. Get in touch if you have any items to discuss.
- ⚒️ The 2026 NORDQUA Excursion is planned for May 30th and will directly follow the 1st International ARCPaC Conference held in Aarhus, Denmark. The full-day field trip will cover Jutland’s glacial and sea level history. Stay tuned for Excursion registration and details – coming early Spring 2026.
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- Reposted by NORDQUAI'm hiring! 3-year postdoc on an exciting new @royalsociety.org funded project on Martian glaciers @sheffielduni.bsky.social Advert: tinyurl.com/6rzzk5d4 Terrestrial folks encouraged to apply (e.g. GIS, glacier modelling, geomorphology, or deep learning) Closes 19th Jan. Queries via email.
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- Reposted by NORDQUAJust happened across this, as well as being great for new Quaternary scientists looking for the good stuff, it's also great for heyday twitter alumni to reunite! Rebuilding that network slowly... Thanks Christine!
- My turn for a starter pack! Here is a collection of Quaternary Scientists (broadly defined) that you might find interesting to follow. Enjoy. And let me know your suggestions please! go.bsky.app/71XJ4jHat://did:plc:lzjtuoxkejixdbbw2r7a7zzr/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lak3sfjphm2p
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- Reposted by NORDQUAWant a job with the best palaeolandscapes team in the world? Seinor/Principal Marine Geoarch job up for grabs! Hit me up, DMs open... www.wessexarch.co.uk/marine-geoar...
- Reposted by NORDQUA🚨 Apply to host the PalAss Exceptional Lecturer! Dr Yara Haridy from the University of Chicago, USA can give a talk entitled "Deep time origins of your skeleton and the evolution of bone disease" either at your institution or online. [1/2]
- Reposted by NORDQUA📝 Quick survey! We’re exploring a mentorship program & your input matters. Please spare 1 minute to share your thoughts: 👉 forms.gle/p7HFgpL35mSu... #ECR #paleoscience #mentoring
- Reposted by NORDQUA🌍🔬 Calling all aspiring palaeontologists! Here are 10 open PhD opportunities from across the palaeo world 🦖📚 Explore the projects, find deadlines, and start your research journey! 👉 More info on our official website: palass.org/phd-opportun... #PhD #PalAss #Opportunity
- Reposted by NORDQUA🌟Awards Deadline - One Month Left 🌟 Send in your nominations for the David Linton, Gordon Warwick, Lynne Frostick (New!), and Dick Chorley awards by 31st December. Please help the Society recognise deserving individuals. Find out how to nominate here: www.geomorphology.org.uk/funding-and-...
- Reposted by NORDQUADo you want to help us find some of the oldest ice on our planet? The consider applying for this fully-funded PhD position to join us at the @vubrussel.bsky.social / @ulbruxelles.bsky.social Thanks for reposting / helping us to spread the word!
- ❄️ We’re hiring! The #bglacier group is looking for a motivated #PhD to join the #BECOOLproject and search for ancient ice near Princess Elisabeth Station in #Antarctica. 📋 Mix of modelling, remote sensing & fieldwork. 🗓️ Apply by 12 Dec: hydr.vub.be/media/attach... Will you join us? 🙂
- Reposted by NORDQUA🚨 Permanent job alert🚨 We are looking for a professor in Marine Seismic at @unibremen.bsky.social and @marumunibremen.bsky.social Check all details here 👇 www.uni-bremen.de/en/universit...
- Reposted by NORDQUAWebinar: Learn how the planned ERC Plus Grants are being designed and what they aim to achieve. 🗓️ 28 November 2025 ⏰ 15.00 (CET) Details 👉 buff.ly/QreV44K #ChooseEuropeforScience
- Reposted by NORDQUAQRA ADM 2026 early bird registration closes 30th November!! Book your place now!! sites.google.com/view/qraadmb... @quaternaryra.bsky.social
- Reposted by NORDQUALAST CALL ☎️ Abstract submission for #ICP2026 closes on November 30th❗ Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your exciting ancient DNA research next summer 🦴🦣🐕👨🔬🧬 Abstract submission and more info here 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org We are looking forward to welcoming you to beautiful Stockholm!
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- Reposted by NORDQUA🚨 Reminder to send in your abstracts for the palaeogenomics conference in Stockholm! 🧬🦠🐕💃🏼 If your results are still preliminary, my tip is to keep the abstract broad rather than skip submitting altogether 😉 See the post below for the price estimate and looking forward to seeing you there 🥳! #aDNA
- ⏰ The clock is ticking❗ LESS THAN 10 DAYS LEFT to submit your abstracts (30th Nov). Do it here👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/abstracts/ Many of you are asking for the registration fees 💸. We are still working out the details, but we estimate 400-500€ for regular attendees and 300-400€ for students.
- Reposted by NORDQUAJoin us! #postdoc to join international and interdisciplinary team doing #ice flow modelling of the #Greenland ice sheet through the last three million years jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
- Reposted by NORDQUAI don’t normally share petitions, but good friends and colleagues are going to lose their jobs as part of the planned cuts to the geology dept at Leicester. Consider adding your signature here: www.change.org/p/save-geolo... An excellent dept that doesn’t deserve to be decimated. 🧪⚒️🌍
- Reposted by NORDQUAInterested studying human evolution at @ucl.ac.uk with a dedicated MSc in palaeolithic archaeology, palaeoanthropology, Ice Age fauna, isotopes, aDNA, ancient environments & more? Get in touch for a chat or even a tour of the department with me. @uclarchaeology.bsky.social #PaPa 🏺🦣🧪
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- Reposted by NORDQUAA new job for #StableIsotope & #massspectrometer enthusiasts for 6 years in the @clusterroots.bsky.social at @uni-kiel.de: Responsibility for running the machines & for measurements. Science people, do not be put off by the word "Engineer". Deadline 31.12.25. Link: www.uni-kiel.de/personal/de/...
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- Reposted by NORDQUABecome our colleague! - 2yr Postdoctoral position in Palaeo-population genomics at the Center for the Human Past (UU) @humanpastcenter.bsky.social 🧪 Great place to work at (ok, I am biased), integration with archaeologists and linguists + pretty flexible research topic www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...
- Abstract submission deadline extended to 17th November 2025!
- Reposted by NORDQUAExciting news! Student applications for paleoCAMP 2026 are open! Are you a graduate student working on any aspect of past climates or environments? Apply to be part of our 2-week summer school in the eastern Sierra Nevada! More details here: paleoclimate.camp/apply
- Reposted by NORDQUAI am hiring 4 postdoctoral researchers for up to 4 years each. Topics include ice sheet reconstruction, GIA, spatial stats, and satellite geodesy. Based in Tasmania. All details are here: careers.utas.edu.au/en/listing/ with titles below I am also recruiting multiple PhD students (see below) 1/n
- Reposted by NORDQUAOn Saturday November 15, 2025 we will open the call to submit proposals for the Analytical Paleobiology School 2026 for grad students in Erlangen for a training in analytical methods. Do you want to join or send someone? More info and details: www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/science-scho...
- Reposted by NORDQUAOpportunity! Anybody knows of young marine ecologists (within 7 years from earned PhD) that would like to come to Gothenburg, Sweden, for a nationally funded Assistant Professorship? It is highly competitive but well funded. (1) of (3)
- Reposted by NORDQUAIt’s been a while since I shared these, so here we go! If you are new to BlueSky, here are a few 🌊 ocean starter packs 🌊 to help you find who to follow: Physical oceanography go.bsky.app/Eb6xX19 Polar oceans go.bsky.app/851nQgx Organisations go.bsky.app/U1Ei6XYat://did:plc:rgt7fr7zvjyq4nzger4onu5j/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lajnuqxncb25
- Reposted by NORDQUADon't forget the @quaternaryra.bsky.social ADM 2026 abstract deadline is today! sites.google.com/view/qraadmb...
- Reposted by NORDQUA🦕 Thinking about a career in Palaeosciences? 🌍 Explore a list of Masters Courses and take the next step toward uncovering Earth's ancient secrets! 🔍✨ If you coordinate a Masters course that you’d like to see listed, need to update existing information,[1/2]
- Reposted by NORDQUA#OceanOpportunities W3 Professorship in the field of Polar Marine Geology and Palaeoclimatology / Palaeoceanography - Deadline 12 December 2025 nf-pogo-alumni.org/05112025-5/
- Reposted by NORDQUA🎓 Member News! 🌟 We’re excited to announce a brand-new series of Early-Career Researcher (ECR) webinars all about careers and grants 💼💡 Our ERC Officer will be joined by inspiring grant awardees and professionals from diverse career paths who’ll share their experiences, tips, [1/3]
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- Reposted by NORDQUAQRA ADM in Brighton, abstract submission deadline 10th November!!! Submit your abstracts for a talk or a poster @quaternaryra.bsky.social sites.google.com/view/qraadmb...
- Reposted by NORDQUACan't get enough of Pal(a)eoscience? Pal(a)eoPERCS is looking for new committee members! If you are interested in joining our For-Early-Career, By-Early-Career Pal(a)eo-Community, please find any details in, and apply through the following link until November 10, 2025: forms.gle/xVdiNnSFma8z...
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- Reposted by NORDQUACall for IASC Cross-Cutting and Working Group Proposals 2026! Proposals can be submitted for: - Cross-cutting Projects (relevant for two or more IASC Working Groups); or - WG-specific Projects (relevant for only one IASC Working Group) Learn more & apply: iasc.info/our-work/wor...
