[MARMAM] UPDATE on JOB OPPORTUNITY: Ecologist with NOAA's Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program - Opens DEC 26

2013-12-26 Thread Charles Littnan
Aloha Everyone-

A brief update on the job opportunity with the Hawaiian Monk Seal Research
Program that was advertised two days ago.  There is going to be a slight
delay in the opening of the application period.  Please keep checking back
on the website as described below.  It should open for applications within
the next week and will remain open for 2 weeks.

Cheers,
Charles


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Aloha Everyone-



We are happy to announce a job opportunity in NOAA’s Hawaiian Monk Seal
Research Program (HMSRP).  The HMSRP is looking for a Research Ecologist to
support our research and recovery efforts.  The successful applicant will
participate in a variety of research projects across many disciplines
including foraging ecology, fisheries interactions, health and disease
studies, and more.  The HMSRP is an applied research and recovery program
so a key focus will be on developing, testing and implementing strategies
to increase the survival of monk seals, particularly juvenile female seals.



Key Information for the Position:

*-  This is a research position in the US Federal Government.  You must be
a US Citizen or National to apply for the position.*


-  This position is heavily focused on research including field work across
the Hawaiian Archipelago.



*-  The application process is only open from 12/26/13 – 01/06/14.  (you
will not be able to find the advertisement if you look before Dec 26)*



-  To read more about this position and to apply visit
*https://www.usajobs.gov/
https://www.usajobs.gov/ *and search NMFS-PIC-2014-0001 (for public)
and/or NMFS-PIC-2014-0002 (Federal Employees)



- No funds are allocated for relocation.



*Questions related to the application process should be directed to Hollie
Walton (hollie.d.waltonATnoaa.gov http://hollie.d.waltonATnoaa.gov)
(replace AT with @)*



For more information about the HMSRP visit:

http://www.pifsc.noaa.gov/hawaiian_monk_seal/

http://facebook.com/HMSRP




Cheers,



Charles
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[MARMAM] Books and Materials of conferences are available for download at Marine Mammal Council (Russia) website

2013-12-26 Thread Dmitri Glazov
Dear Colleagues,

Please, note that:
1. Books issued by the Marine Mammal Council (Russia) (http://2mn.org) are
available for free charge order on the website
http://2mn.org/bookself/library_books.html. Some of them are available in
pdf format for download.

2. Bilingual (Russian-English) materials of “Marine Mammals of the
Holarctic” conferences (2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012) can be
downloaded at http://2mn.org/bookself/library_mmhbooks.html

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

If you have some questions - write to MMC m...@2mn.org

-- 
Dmitry Glazov
Deputy head of Russian White Whale Program
www.sevin-expedition.ru

A.N. Severtsov Institute of the Ecology and Evolution,
Russian Academy of Sciences
33 Leninskiy prosp., Moscow, 119071, Russia
www.sevin.ru
glaz...@gmail.com

Tel. mob. +79104051823

Tel. + 74959541511

Fax. +74959581260
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[MARMAM] MARINE MAMMAL BOOKS AND REPRINTS WANTED

2013-12-26 Thread Thomas Jefferson

¡VIVAVaquita! is requesting marine mammal books, reprints,monographs, and 
journals.  Literature canbe donated or we can purchase sets of books, reprints, 
and journals.  We make the literature available to colleaguesworking on marine 
mammals, getting it into hands where it will be activelyused, and in the 
process help to raise funds for research and conservation workon the vaquita, 
the World’s most endangered marine mammal species. Donations aretax-deductible, 
and we may be able to arrange pick-up of large quantities ofliterature.
 
We are currentlycollecting literature to help fund our education work with 
local organizationsand school groups in Mexico and California.  If you have any 
literature you would beinterested in donating or selling to us, please contact 
Tom Jefferson at  sclym...@aol.com.
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