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The  Centre for Marine Sciences (CCMAR)  opens one (01) Research  Fellowship (BI) for a person with a Master Degree (Bolsa de Investigação não conducente à obtenção de grau académico para mestre) of any nationality, including stateless candidates, and holders of political refugee statute, in the scientific field of Aquaculture within the research project with the reference number CDKL5-22-103-02 – named as CDKL5-2  - “Rescuing functional defects in a zebrafish model of CDKL5 deficiency: Contribution to the identification of therapeutic targets”, funded by The Orphan Disease Center – University of Pennsylvania, under the following conditions: This fellowship is intended for master’s degree holders that are enrolled in a non-academic degree course, integrated in the educational project of a higher education institution, and developed in association or cooperation with one or more R&D units at the starting date of the fellowship. Specifically, the...

We are seeking a candidate with expertise in environmental science and sustainability metrics. The candidate will help design and evaluate the environmental KPIs and traceability metrics for our real-world marine plastic offset interventions, ensuring scientific integrity in impact measurement. This internship is directly aligned with our EIT-supported innovation project to validate marine plastic cleanup as a measurable and reportable climate action service. This is your opportunity to: Join a dynamic, international, and impact-driven team Contribute to a mission that protects marine ecosystems and supports global climate goals Collaborate in an experienced team strongly involved in international collaborations   Key Outcomes Contribute to  translating field data into climate and ESG-aligned reporting frameworks Contribute to modeling emissions savings and assessing environmental benefits of plastic offset actions...

We are seeking a candidate with expertise in Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, or Computer Vision to contribute to the next generation of Recycllux’s plastic detection module. The intern will design and test a computer vision pipeline using Sentinel-1/2 data to identify marine plastic hotspots, enhancing robustness, interpretability, and performance under varied environmental conditions. This work is central to Recycllux’s EIT-supported innovation project, bridging EO research and real-world deployment of plastic offset services. This is your opportunity to: Join a dynamic, international, and impact-driven team Contribute to a mission that protects marine ecosystems and accelerates sustainable innovation Collaborate in an experienced team strongly involved in international collaborations   Key Outcomes Contribute to the computer vision model for marine plastic detection Implement a robust pipeline using Sentinel-1...

Coral Restoration Internship  Soneva Foundation Coral Restoration programme is looking for aspiring new interns to join our team at Aquaterra Research Centre at Soneva Fushi in the Maldives.   Position Overview:   You will join our coral restoration team, receiving training and experience on projects across our 30-tank ex-situ land nursery and V-shaped raceways, and our in-situ restoration projects.   Key Responsibilities:   Population, maintenance and monitoring of Large-scale Mineral Accretion Technology (MAT) Coral Nursery Coral relocations Coral outplanting - attachment of coral fragments to suitable reef habitats and long-term monitoring; plus outplanting of coral fragments grown in land nursery Coral spawning - in-situ and ex-situ gametes' collection, rearing and settlement in laboratory Micro-Fragmentation of identified heat-resistant corals Monitoring and maintenance of coral fragments within land...