NCEAS is a diverse research community composed of scientists at many career stages filling many research roles including Center Associates, Early Career Researchers, Visiting Scientists, Postdocs, Analysts, Research Scientists, and Student Interns, all supported by administrative staff and project coordinators. Learn more about our People and Projects on our main NCEAS website.
Community groups of interest:
Eco-Data-Science
- An environmental data science study group at UCSB and NCEAS.
- There are several data science meetups in Santa Barbara including R-Ladies, hosted at NCEAS.
- UCSB resources
Health & Wellness
- Health and wellness resources through UCSB
- Medical benefits
- Urgent Care:
- Sansum Clinic Pesetas Urgent Care (215 Pesetas Ln. Santa Barbara, CA 93110)
- Cottage Urgent Care - Goleta - Calle Real (5652 Calle Real Goleta, CA 93117)
- Hospitals:
- Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (400 W. Pueblo St. Santa Barbara, CA 93105)
- Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (351 S. Patterson Ave. Santa Barbara, CA 93111
Professional Development
- Training opportunities are regularly advertised on NCEAS’ slack channel
- Other opportunities to check out:
- Coding & Data science
- Science communication / media training
- Collaboration and facilitation
- Intersectional Justice Facilitator Certificate - UCSB Extension
- Science of Team Science annual meeting
- Integration and Implementation Insights community blog
- Public speaking
- Networking
- Santa Barbara Women in STEM - a great community (open to all gender identities) for networking, skill building, job hunting, etc.
- Professional development resources available through campus
- Grants and other funding sources
- Professional societies for people of color
