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August 31 Opportunity, Webinar

Register for the next Grasslands & Climate Training: Understanding and Using Future Projections for Trust Species

The last webinar in the Grasslands & Climate Training Series — Understanding and Using Future Projections for Trust Species — is coming on Wednesday, August 31 at 11 a.m. PT. The NW CASC is teaming up with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, the North Central CASC and South Central CASC to put on this series, which started in May.

Seeking Postdoc Focused on Climate and the Future of Aquatic Flows

Are you a researcher interested in the nexus of climate change and aquatic flows? The Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (NW CASC), in partnership with Boise State University, is searching for a postdoctoral scholar – with a passion for developing science that meets real-world needs – to lead regionally focused research related to modeling aquatic flows under climate change.

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Jun 21 Announcements, Partners, Opportunity

Hiring Opportunities: Leadership Positions at CIG and NW CASC!

Do you want to help lead climate adaptation research across the Northwest? The UW Climate Impacts Group and the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center are hiring! The Climate Impacts Group is seeking a Director and the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center is seeking a Deputy University Director.

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Jun 16 People, Spotlights, Opportunity

We’re Hiring a Deputy University Director!

The Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (NW CASC) is hiring a Deputy University Director to play a leading role in the NW CASC’s efforts to foster actionable adaptation science across the Northwest.

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Jun 1 Announcements, Partners, Opportunity

The University of Washington Climate Impacts Group is Hiring a Director

The University of Washington Climate Impacts Group, host of the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, is hiring a director. The Director will provide strategic leadership and direction for the Group’s research, education and stakeholder engagement efforts aimed at improving societal and ecological resilience to climate variability and change and will represent the Climate Impacts Group on a regional and national scale.

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Apr 28 Science, Opportunity

Opportunity to Join Team in Developing Northwest Climate State of Knowledge Synthesis

The University of Washington Climate Impacts Group is seeking enthusiastic individuals from NW CASC University Consortium members — Boise State University, Oregon State University, University of Montana, University of Washington, Washington State University, Western Washington University — who are interested in being part of a team to develop the Northwest Climate State of Knowledge Synthesis.

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Mar 11 Announcements, Science, Opportunity

2022-23 NW CASC Research Fellowship Application Period Ends March 14th

The deadline to submit proposals for NW CASC’s 2022-23 Research Fellowship Program is coming up on Monday, March 14, 2022. This program supports research related to climate adaptation in Northwest natural and cultural resource management and training in the principles and practices of developing decision-relevant science during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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February 10 Opportunity

Questions About Applying for a NW CASC Research Fellowship? Register for Upcoming Q&A Session

The NW CASC will be holding a virtual Fellowship RFP Question and Answer Session on Thursday, February 10 at 11 a.m. PT to address questions from applicants for the 2022-23 academic year.

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Jan 19 Announcements, Science, Spotlights, Opportunity

Now Accepting Proposals: NW CASC 2022-23 Research Fellowship Program

The NW CASC is now accepting proposals for its 2022-23 Research Fellowship Program through March 14, 2022. This program supports research related to climate adaptation in Northwest natural and cultural resource management and training in the principles and practices of developing decision-relevant science during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Dec 20 Science, Opportunity

ORISE Fellowship Opportunity with the NW CASC!

The U.S. Geological Survey is currently accepting applications for an ORISE Fellowship with the NW CASC! This fellowship will focus on synthesizing research results from NW CASC-funded projects from 2017 through present and creating a series of “state of science” reports on topics identified in the NW CASC Science Agenda for 2018-2023.