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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting Principal Investigators, Co-Principal Investigators, or Sponsored Project Offices (SPO), who recently submitted a proposal to NSF, to provide feedback on existing FastLane and Research.gov business functionalities. This survey is a part of the NSF's multi-year initiative to help PIs/co-PIs and SPOs more efficiently and effectively prepare and submit NSF proposals, manage NSF awards, and conduct business with NSF. The anonymous survey should take about 10 minutes to complete and will close on July 1, 2019. Complete the survey by visiting: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2019_PI_SPO The Biological Sciences Directorate at the National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting applications for the position of Deputy Division Director for Environmental Biology. The division supports research and training on evolutionary and ecological processes acting at the level of populations, species, communities, and ecosystems. The closing date for applications is July 17, 2019. Learn more at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/536933400. The World Biodiversity Forum is now accepting proposals for thematic sessions and interactive workshops, which cut across disciplines, cover a diversity of perspectives, and address current issues. The Forum aims to redefine and set the agenda for biodiversity as a focal point over the next 10 years and supports the "New Deal for Nature" to be established by the Convention on Biological Diversity by the...
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