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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 7h

➡️ Access all the information about this position here: recruit.visma.com/spa/public/a...

CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 7h

🟨 Join the department of Geosciences at the Swedish Museum of Natural History!
🔹 The museum is looking for a Postdoc in geology and geochemistry.

#Hiring #JobOpportunity #ScienceJobs #ResearchJobs #SwedenJobs #Biodiversity #Postdoc #Geology #Geochemistry

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TETTRIs @tettris.eu · 1d

The letters of Austrian botanist Eduard Hackel (1850–1926) keep science blooming 🌿

Digitized & transcribed with #AI by @transkribus.bsky.social & volunteers, they unveil 19th-century networks linking #Austria & #Italy.

Explore the story on @Europeana 👉 www.europeana.eu/en/exhibitio...

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 6d

🔹 Technical Assistant for Data Management
👉 Apply by 17 October 2025
Access all the information about this position here: www.senckenberg.de/en/career/sc...

CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 6d

🔹 Researcher (m/f/d) – Text Mining for Biodiversity Knowledge (Entomology and Legacy Texts)
👉 Apply by 17 octuber 2025
Access all the information about this position here: www.senckenberg.de/en/career/sc...

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 6d

🟨 Join the Entomology Information Center at the Senckenberg German Entomological Institute (SDEI)!

The SDEI is looking for motivated professionals to join their team in Müncheberg (Brandenburg).

#Hiring #JobOpportunity #ScienceJobs #ResearchJobs #GermanyJobs #Biodiversity #Entomology #DataScience

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 7d

And, of course, you will receive a prize if you are the winner 👇

CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 7d

Are you interested in it? So, you should know how to apply 👇

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 7d

This edition is dedicated to Early Career Researcher 👇

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 7d

Don’t you know what it is exactly? Then, read this👇

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 7d

🟡 Call for Applications: 7th Edition of the E-SCoRe Award 🏆

The E-SCoRe Award (Excellence in Scientific Collections-based Research) is a CETAF community initiative that celebrates the new generation of scientists.

#taxonomy #biodiversity #PhD #Opportunity #escoreaward

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 13d

👉 During the panel “Biodiversity Genomics Infrastructure in Europe” she highlighted the importance of connecting biological collections, promoting #Taxonomy, and enabling #openaccess to essential data for science and #biodiversity policy.

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 13d

Ana Casino Rubio (Executive Director @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org and Deputy Coordinator @dissco.bsky.social ) took part in the Biodiversity Genomics Europe – #BGE Connects event. 🌿✨

#Biodiversity #Genomics #OpenData #CETAF #DiSSCo #Conservation #ResearchInfrastructure #EuropeScience #SciencePolicy

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · 28d

🔵 Do you want to learn how to make biodiversity data more accessible, reusable, and FAIR? Join the #DEST training session!

✍ Register now in this link: www.cognitoforms.com/CETAFDEST/Li...

#Taxonomy #biodiversity #training #course #session #opendata

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TETTRIs @tettris.eu · Sep 15

🟠 Are you part of a citizen science project? Join us at the Citizen Science Fair in Trento!

🔗Click here to know more about it: tettris.eu/2025/09/11/c...

✍️Register in the following link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#Tettris #Taxonomy #biodiversity #citizenscience #trento #project #italy

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Distributed System of Scientific Collections @dissco.bsky.social · Sep 11

We wouldn't have it any other way! @dissco.bsky.social
participates in the OSCA (Open #ScientificCollections #Austria) Perspectives talks, hosted by our partners @nhmwien.bsky.social 👉https://osca.science/osca-veranstaltung-11-12-09-2025/ @disscoflanders.bsky.social @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Sep 9

If you are interested in participating, take a look to the pictures below to find out how to register!! Here is the link: 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#Taxonomy #biodiversity #YoungSystematistForum #forum

YSF2025 Registration Form

Welcome to the YSF2025 Registration and Abstract Submission form. This year the conference will be held online on Friday, November 14th 2025. We look forward to seeing old and new faces from across t...

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Sep 9

🟡Join the Young Systematists' Forum on 14th November 2025!

It represents an exciting setting for postgraduate students and early postdoctoral researchers to present their work to a scientific audience interested in taxonomy and systematic biology.

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Sep 8

🟡Prof. Dr. Jörg Overmann has been appointed full-time Director General of the Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns, a CETAF member. He will also hold the Chair of #Biodiversity Research at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.

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TETTRIs @tettris.eu · Sep 4

Listening to Nature’s Hidden Voices 🦗

The TEOSS 3 workshop, part of the TETTRIs satellite projects, brought together experts and enthusiasts in the scenic Serranía de Cuenca to explore the sounds of Iberian crickets and grasshoppers.

🔗 shorturl.at/vfuHW

#Bioacoustics #NatureSounds #Taxonomy

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Sep 4

🖊️Authors:
- Angela Rincon. Purdue University
- Ryan Lumen (Museum and Institute of Zoology, @polskaakademianauk.bsky.social)
- Marcin J. Kamiński (Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polska Akademia Nauk)
- Aaron D. Smith. Purdue University

🔗Read the full revision: h1.nu/1d8Fs
#Taxonomy #Biodiversity

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Sep 4

The study also uncovers an unusual trait in female reproductive biology: the absence of fully sclerotized ovipositors, likely linked to their subsocial life cycle within dead wood.

🔗Read the full revision: h1.nu/1d8Fs
#Taxonomy #Biodiversity

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Sep 4

🟨This comprehensive revision of the neotropical darkling beetle genus 'Phrenapates' (Tenebrionidae: Phrenapatinae), published in the @ejtaxonomy.bsky.social, redefines the genus’ taxonomy and describes 2 new species from Panama🇵🇦.

🔗Read the full revision: h1.nu/1d8Fs
#Taxonomy #Biodiversity

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Aug 25

Meet our new member: the Norwegian University of Science and Technology University Museum. It stands out as one of Norway’s oldest and most distinguished natural history institutions, with roots tracing back to 1760 and a strong tradition in both natural and cultural heritage.

shorturl.at/EklY9

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CETAF - Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org · Aug 20

🟡 Visit the CETAF website to obtain all the information and submit your application. 🔗 shorturl.at/V465P

#Taxonomy #Biodiversity

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