Climate and Cryosphere (ClIC), one of our Core Projects, is launching a series of webinars starting 7 February 2024. These webinars will be held every Wednesday till 1 May 2024.  

The Climate and Ocean Variability, Predictability, and Change International Project Office (CLIVAR IPO) based at the Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China, is hiring a Senior Staff Scientist and a Staff Scientist. 

Deadline for applications is 01 March 2024. 

Requesting input for this year’s 10 New Insights in Climate Science 

New Deadline: February 9 2024

The 10 New Insights in Climate Science series, jointly developed by The Earth League, Future Earth, and the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), is an annual synthesis highlighting essential recent advances in climate change research with high policy relevance, from natural and social sciences. This influential policy report has been launched every year since 2017 at the climate COP with participation from the UNFCCC Executive Secretary.

We are advertising for a new team member at the World Climate Research Programme Secretariat with an entry-level P1 position that is primarily focused on communications. All details and the online application submission are available on the WMO Recruitment site. This is initially for one year, but we hope to secure funds to continue the post after that. 

Deadline: 14 February 2024

Join Niklas Boers (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research - PIK), Sonia Kéfi (University of Montpellier), and Chris Boulton (Exeter University) for a webinar on Early Warning Signals.  

The 9th GEWEX Open Science Conference is scheduled to be held in Sapporo, Japan, from 7 July to 12 July, 2024. The abstract submission is now open.  

Deadline to submit abstracts: 1 February 2024.

Abstract submission to the 3rd International Conference on “Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World – Addressing Compound and Multi-Hazard Risk” is now open. The conference will take place on the 12th and 13th of June, 2024, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. A networking day exclusively for Early Career Researchers is also being planned on 14 June 2024.  

Photo: Image by Gaspard Delaruelle from Pixabay 

Abstract submission to the 15th International Meeting on Statistical Climatology (IMSC) is now open. The meeting will be held at the Centre International des Conférences on the Météo-France campus in Toulouse, France, from 24 to 28 June 2024. Abstracts can be submitted free of cost. 

The Digital Earths Lighthouse Activity webinar "Multi-year climate simulations with km-scale NICAM: Strategies, successes, and outlooks" will take place on 16 January 2024 from 21:00 to 22:00 UTC.  

Speaker: Dr Daisuke Takasuka, Project Assistant Professor at the University of Tokyo.  

Image: Photo by Lorenzo Castagnone on Unsplash 

The Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Core Project of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) is inviting applications for its Scientific Steering Group (SSG). SSG Membership may begin in 2024 or at the beginning of 2025 and is for an initial term of four years.  

Deadline to apply: 31 March 2024.  

For more details about the role and the responsibilities, click here. 

The new International Project Office (IPO) for the World Climate Research Program (WCRP) core project “Regional Information for Society” (RIfS), located in Montréal (Canada) is hiring a Program Manager, a Communication Specialist and a Science Officer. The RIfS Project aims to strengthen ties between research on climate and the information needs of societies and governments.

• These two roles require some existing French proficiency:
  • Program Manager:https://www.ouranos.ca/en/emplois/gestionnaire-programme-bureau-rifs -- open until filled
  • Communication Specialist:https://www.ouranos.ca/en/jobs/communication-specialist-rifs -- apply by Jan 14
• This one requires you to be at least very serious about learning French:
  • Science Officer:https://www.ouranos.ca/en/jobs/science-officer-rifs -- apply by Jan 14