SPE Thursday 1st April, 2021

Science Policy News of The Week

National

Gender parity and the gender salary gap: Progress of full-time university academics over the last 40 years

Government of Canada invests in new research to address COVID-19 variants

How the pandemic has shown social justice needs to be central to public health education in Canada

Tap into carbon capture’s potential by building public confidence

PhD graduates continue to seek tenure-track positions despite low odds, says report

International

G7 science bodies unite on priorities for environment and health

‘Compromise’ WHO report resolves little on pandemic’s origins, but details probe’s next steps

‘We must adapt’: EU research chief on Europe’s €100-billion funding programme

Solar Geoengineering Should be Investigated, Scientists Say

Events

Mental Health In Academia- April 21

EDI in Academic Research & Grant Applications - April 22

SciPol Job opportunities

ScienceUpFirst Science Communicator Job Posting

Business Development and Partnership Officer - Mitacs / Canada Foundation for Innovation

Legal/Regulatory, Ethical, Social, and Policy (LESP) Issues Concerning the Use of Artificial Intelligence for Science and Engineering -ON-449

Senior Advisor (Stream 1), Advisor, Science Strategy (Stream 2), CIHR

Senior Strategic Policy Analyst

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