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Call for Volunteers — Pacific Ocean Mapping Support
Location: Remote (desk-based), with optional meetings at ANU, Canberra Duration: 1 month (part-time or full-time, flexible depending on availability, can be prolonged) Start date: Early December 2026 Type: Volunteer position — professional experience in science diplomacy, ocean policy and research mapping Organisation: AFRAN Inc (Australian-French Association for Research and Innovation) About AFRAN AFRAN is a not-for-profit association fostering scientific and innovation col
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[OPPORTUNITY] Postdoctoral Fellow in Algal Genetic Engineering for Climate Resilience – UNSW Sydney
Applications close: 5 November 2026 The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow to join an exciting research project exploring how genetic engineering can enhance the climate resilience of marine algae. Based at the School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences (BABS), the position is funded by Revive & Restore as part of the Golden Genome Project, Algal Genetic Engineering for Climate Resilience. About the research project Climate


Pacific, Climate & Environment Profile Series: Véronique Mollot
As AFRAN celebrates 10 years of connecting people, ideas and expertise across France, Australia and the Pacific, our Pacific, Climate & Environment Profile Series continues to highlight the people whose work is helping shape a more sustainable, inclusive and connected region. Today, we are pleased to feature Véronique Mollot, a pioneer of educational innovation in New Caledonia whose career has been dedicated to bringing together education, science, gender equality, youth, th


AFRAN Research Mobility Network
We need you to gauge the interest in establishing a research network of academics and industry researchers that wish to find potential partners and/or students in their field of interest. This short survey will allow us to collect the contact details of interested participants and understand what is expected by the future members to help form an efficient network. The function of this network can be described in several examples: Student - Academia/Industry: A student in Aust


Study in France this June: Join the Bordeaux Montaigne International Summer School
Looking for an immersive academic and cultural experience in France this winter? Bordeaux Montaigne University is offering a two-week International Summer School combining academic excellence with a unique cultural discovery of one of France’s most iconic regions. Open to students from all backgrounds, this program features: 📚 English-taught courses in humanities (culture, history, linguistics, cinema, geography) 🇫🇷 French language classes for all levels (no prior Frenc
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[SUMMER SCHOOL] - Don't miss a Summer Program on Sustainable food systems, biotechnologies and biocosmetics
AgroParisTech, France's leading life sciences engineering school within the Université Paris Saclay (France's first and the world's 15th largest university), is offering a Summer program on SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS, BIOTECHNOLOGIES AND BIOCOSMETICS , lasting seven weeks from June 1 to July 17, 2026. This research-oriented program is open to English-speaking students from 3 rd year Undergraduate and Masters. It is aimed exclusively at students enrolled in scientific and tech


🌏 Call for Applications — AFRAN Youth Engagement Leadership Program 2026
Are you passionate about strengthening ties between France and Australia ? Do you want to play a role in shaping the next generation of international collaboration in education, research, and innovation ? The Embassy of France to Australia , in partnership with AFRAN Inc. (the Australian–French Association for Research and Innovation) and Campus France Australia , is seeking new Youth Engagement Leaders for 2026! 🔹 About the Program The AFRAN Youth Engagement Leadership Pr


Post-doctoral program for young scientists at the ISblue laboratories in Western Brittany, France
Deadline for applications : Sunday April 30th, 2023 The ISblue laboratories (Western Brittany, France) offer you the unique opportunity...
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