Marine Ornithology Advisor at NatureScot
PhD on African penguins at the University of St Andrews
ECR rep for The Seabird Group
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Jacqui Glencross
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Come and join us for another seabird careers Q&A session!!
Jacqui Glencross
We would be grateful if you could take part in our 2026 Diversity and Inclusion survey 💙
Within The Seabird Group, we're tracking our progress and working to build a more diverse, inclusive community 👥
It takes just 5-10 minutes to complete ⏲️
Take the survey here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Studying overlap with fisheries can help highlight important areas for protection 🐧 Check out my little article! After spending so long learning to write for scientific audiences, it was an interesting experience learning how to write for the public but I highly recommend!
A new court order seeks to protect African penguins, which are critically endangered.
As I'm planning next years field season, I wonder if anyone on here would like to run a small island project on Skúvoy with me. I will be catching and samling great skuas, but there will be good opportunities to investigate other aspects of seabird island ecology 🌍🧪 #seabirds
Jacqui Glencross
Another new year job opportunity! Join the Isle of May @ukceh.bsky.social team in #Edinburgh, studying six species of #seabird 🦅🐣🕊️🐧🐤🐦
ceh.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/CEH_Ca...
Deadline is 16th January. #ecology #seabirds #scotland
Can we overcome the shifting baseline syndrome? At @au.dk they offer at three year PhD project Co-supervised by me, which aims to intertwine local ecological knowledge and scientific knowledge to gain insights into seabird breeding distributions prior to rat invasion
phd.tech.au.dk/for-applican...
Our next ECR talk is all about seabird ringing! 🐦 Join us to learn how ringing works, opportunities to get involved, and how ringing data supports key research and conservation.
🗓️: Friday 20th March
⌚: 09:30- 11:00 (GMT)
📍: Online
Signup here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📸: Will Brown
2026 Training Grants are now open! 📢🕊️
Are you:
📏 Hoping to gain experience with #seabirds via unpaid work?
🧑 From a BAME background? (though others may apply too)
💸 A grant of up to £250 could help! (to cover travel, accommodation or food)
Info: www.seabirdgroup.org.uk/grant
Apply by 28 Feb 💌
The Seabird Group
Enter our Seabird Photo Contest at #WSC2026—open to all in-person attendees! Submit your best seabird shot by 1 Aug (midnight UTC) for a chance at prizes & People’s Choice. Enter now: bit.ly/4d572zROpens a new window 🐦✨
