Hello,
We are now advertising for an IT Lead for DaSSCo!
DaSSCo (Danish System of Scientific Collections) is a national program to digitise every natural history specimen in Denmark. It is the Danish node of DiSSCo.
The IT Lead is a key position will work as part of a small (but growing) team to help develop the infrastructure needed for this ambitious program.
If you would like to know more about the museum: https://snm.ku.dk/english/about_the_museum/
Details of the post are here: https://employment.ku.dk/all-vacancies/?show=158363
Deadline is 19th February 2023.
Please pass on to colleagues, friends, share on social media etc.
Best wishes,
Pip
Pip Brewer
DaSSCo Project Leader
University of Copenhagen
Natural History Museum of Denmark
Digital Collections
København K
pip.brewer(a)snm.ku.dk<mailto:pip.brewer@snm.ku.dk>
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You are invited to a series of webinars focused on Envisioning a Biological Collections Action Center as proposed in the recent NASEM report (see list of organizers below) and authorized by the CHIPS and Science Act passed by the U.S. Congress last summer. The webinars are scheduled for 7, 14, and 21 March 2023. See below for details.
All webinars will be held from 1-2 p.m. Eastern. Webinars will be open to all and will be recorded. Recordings will be posted here following the event: https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Envisioning_a_Biological_Collections….
Webinar 1: March 7, 2023
Visions of an Action Center from NASEM Report Authors: Pam Soltis (moderator), Andy Bentley, and Barbara Thiers
Webinar 2: March 14, 2023
Visions of an Action Center from NASEM Report Authors: Pam Soltis (moderator), Joe Cook, Scott Edwards, Talia Karim, Shirley Pomponi
Webinar 3: March 21, 2023
Responses to the NASEM report with presentations from the Interagency Working Group on Scientific Collections (IWGSC), AIBS, and BCoN
Speakers include: Scott Miller, Kevin Hackett, and Diane DiEuliis (IWGSC), Jyotsna Pandey (AIBS), and Breda Zimkus (BCoN).
Registration
Webinars will be held via Zoom.
Register here: https://ufl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YYB5rbCOR3WKHxkYMQh3Ng#/registration
Organizers: John Bates, Carol Butler, Matt Borths, Joe Cook, Libby Ellwood, Jillian Goodwin, David Jennings, Gil Nelson, Jyotsna Pandey, Emily Sessa, Pam Soltis, Breda Zimkus
Gil Nelson, PhD
Director, Integrated Digitized Biocollections (iDigBio)
President, Natural Science Collections Alliance (NSCA)
Florida Museum of Natural History
University of Florida
gnelson(a)floridamuseum.ufl.edu
