Have you conducted innovative research for the marine field that you'd like to present to a broad audience? If so, now's your chance! OCEANS 2018 Charleston, to be held October 22 - 25 in Charleston, SC, is accepting technical abstracts that align with the conference theme, "Healthy Oceans, Resilient Coasts, Robust Commerce... Strong Nations," and/or the local or standard technical topics.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Pacific Coastal & Marine, Santa Cruz, California has a requirement for Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) bottom video services.

The Asahiko Taira International Scientific Ocean Drilling Research Prize (The Taira Prize) is given annually to one early-middle career honoree in recognition of “outstanding transdisciplinary research accomplishment in ocean drilling.”

The European Marine Biological Research Infrastructure Cluster (EMBRIC) offers marine biotech projects access to facilities for researchers from academia or industry.

Arctic Ocean and Climate System Research Unit, Institute of Arctic Climate and Environment Research (IACE) at JAMSTEC is soliciting applications for a tenure-track Scientist or Technical Scientist who will take part in the medium-term plan and to engage in the following research and development activities.

In 2018, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will partner with the Student Conservation Association (SCA) for the FWS Directorate Resource Assistant Fellows Program (DFP). DFP provides undergraduate rising seniors and graduate students who are interested in conservation or other related careers with a full-time, 11-week opportunity that supports FWS conservation priorities.

The Block Island Wind Farm off the coast of Rhode Island. Photo courtesy of National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Photo credit: Dennis Schroeder.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has issued a request for proposals to procure up to 899,250 MWh/year of renewable energy and associated Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from offshore wind, fuel cell, and anaerobic digestion renewable energy resources, pursuant to long-term contracts of up to 20 years.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has published its request for proposals for beneficial use of dredged material pilot projects pursuant to Section 1122 of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, Beneficial Use of Dredged Material.

Radiolaria are major exporters of organic carbon to the deep ocean and are studied as part of Earth’s sedimentary record.

The International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) is issuing a special call for experienced biostratigraphers with particular focus on radiolaria of the Antarctic region or Southern Ocean to apply for Expedition 379 aboard the JOIDES Resolution.