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Important notice for applicants
Important notice for applicants We kindly inform all candidates that Seascape Belgium does not work with external or foreign recruitment agencies.All communication regarding vacancies, interviews or hiring processes is handled exclusively by our internal Recruiting team. If you are contacted by any third‑party recruiter claiming to represent us, please be...
DTO-BioFlow press release: Using Deep Learning to Unlock Decades of Marine Biodiversity Data and Plan Marine Recovery
Marine ecosystems are undergoing rapid transformations driven by human pressures and climate change. To understand how these forces reshape the seafloor, researchers from the University of Gothenburg’s Tjärnö Marine Laboratory analysed 26 years of underwater video recordings from Sweden’s Kosterhavet National Park, the country’s first national park. Published in Ecology and Evolution and funded by...
The Decade Coordination Office for Ocean Data Sharing Scales Up Operations in its New Phase!
The Decade Coordination Office(DCO) for Ocean Data Sharing (DCO-ODS) has officially entered its next phase on 3 February 2025, scaling up its operations and strengthening the engagement with Decade Actions through various channels, including the Community of Practice (CoP) and other targeted activities. These efforts align with the Decade Data & Information Strategy and support...
Building the Digital Replica of Our Seas: DTO-BioFlow Project Launches Second Open Call to Address Critical Marine Biodiversity Data Gaps
DTO-BioFlow project has launched its Second Open Call, inviting international networks, citizen science groups, research institutes, universities, and NGOs to help establish long-term biodiversity data flows to the European Digital Twin of the Ocean (EU DTO) through EMODnet Biology. Successful applicants can access up to €60,000 in funding. The call...
Seascape Belgium, partner and lead of the communication work package in the new AQUARIUS project, joins the online kick-off meeting
The four-year Horizon Europe project AQUARIUS officially kicked-off in March 2024, and will bring together 57 leading Research Infrastructures in Europe, covering the most critical marine and freshwater systems in Europe, to facilitate a more holistic approach to research and innovation that contributes toward achieving healthy and sustainable marine and freshwater ecosystems....
Seascape Belgium joins kick-off meeting of DTO-BioFlow project
The Horizon Europe project “Integration of biodiversity monitoring data into the Digital Twin Ocean” (DTO-BioFlow) officially kicked-off in September 2023. Project consortium partners, including Seascape Belgium, gathered at InnovOcean Campus in Ostend, Belgium, for the kick-off meeting on 27-28 September 2023. The project will awaken new marine biodiversity data and...
Vacancy: Communications & Outreach Officer
JOB DESCRIPTIONCommunications & Outreach OfficerDuration: Initial contract for 12 months, with extension subject to performance.Start date: As soon as possibleWorking hours: Full timeEmployer: Seascape BelgiumLocation: Seascape Belgium Brussels Office, Brussel, België (Tribes Central Station). Travel to meetingselsewhere in Europe and beyond will be required from time to time.Outline: Seascape Belgium seeks to recruit a motivated...
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The European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) is a network of European organisations working together to observe the oceans, to make the collected marine data freely available and interoperable, to create seamless data layers across sea-basins and to distribute the data and data products through the Internet. The primary aim of EMODnet is to unlock existing but fragmented and hidden marine data and make them accessible for a wide range of users including private bodies, public authorities and researchers.