[ECOLOG-L] Job: UGeorgia, Research Technician, Plant Evolutionary Ecology

2009-11-24 Thread Cara Gormally
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN POSITION: PLANT EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA A full-time research technician position is available starting Feb 2010 in the laboratory of Shu-Mei Chang in the Department of Plant Biology at the University of Georgia. The general research interests of lab

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: ecosystem modeler, Univ. GA

2009-11-24 Thread David Inouye
ECOSYSTEM MODELER – POSTDOC Postdoc to develop a simulation submodel of benthic biogeochemical processes including filter feeding by clams for inclusion in a larger coupled ecological – hydrodynamic model of the Plum Island Sound estuary. In addition to modeling, postdoc will be responsible

[ECOLOG-L] GRA Opportunity, Urban Hydrology

2009-11-24 Thread Jason Hubbart
Graduate Research Assistantship Investigating Urban Water Flow Regimes and Water Quality The University of Missouri, USA A highly motivated graduate student is sought to investigate water yield, peak flow, and/or suspended sediment in an intensively instrumented central Missouri (USA)

[ECOLOG-L] Ph. D. Research Assistantship - City University of New York - Aquatic ecology

2009-11-24 Thread Tim Hoellein
We are seeking an applicant to fill a graduate assistantship (Ph.D.) at the City University of New York’s (CUNY) Graduate Center. The research will focus on the influence of oyster restoration on sediment nutrient cycling in a eutrophic coastal environment (Jamaica Bay, NY), and is funded by the

[ECOLOG-L] Volunteers needed for song development study - Panama

2009-11-24 Thread Janeene Touchton
Volunteers are needed in both the laboratory and field for a project that aims to study song development in suboscine birds. The work will take place in Panama, at The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, in collaboration with Nathalie Seddon and Joseph Tobias from The University of Oxford.

[ECOLOG-L] Osa Peninsula ecolodges

2009-11-24 Thread David Inouye
I suspect many ESA members have visited the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica through participation in OTS courses. Here's an opportunity to support conservation in that area. David Friends of the Osa is a small non-profit whose mission is to conserve the fabulous Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica. As

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunities at Yale (Jetz Lab): Ecology, Biogeography and Conservation

2009-11-24 Thread Walter Jetz
PhD Positions in Ecology, Biogeography and Conservation (Jetz Lab) Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) Yale University Up to two fully-funded PhD positions are available starting Fall 2010. We are interested in students with research experience who are excited about interdisciplinary

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: NPS Benefits-Sharing Final EIS has been released

2009-11-24 Thread David Duffy
The NPS Benefits-Sharing Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been completed. The EIS can be found at the National Park Service’s Planning, Environment and Public Comment (PEPC) website at http://parkplanning.nps.gov. Select Washington Office from the park menu and then click on

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Data sharing in ecology

2009-11-24 Thread Wayne Tyson
NATURE wants eighteen bucks to download Bob's article. I wonder how many have ponied up? I wonder if these dudes have ever heard of pricing theory (it's a helluva lot easier to find a million suckers with a buck than one sucker with a million). Ironic, eh? Data sharing, si! Paper sharing

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position in Biodiversity Science and Informatics (Yale)

2009-11-24 Thread Walter Jetz
Postdoctoral position in Biodiversity Science and Informatics (Biodiversity informatics, Species distribution modeling, GIS, Conservation of East African vertebrates Jetz Lab, Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB), Yale University One 2-3 year position is available starting between

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Data sharing in ecology

2009-11-24 Thread malcolm McCallum
THink about this. Tycho Brahe is considered one of the observational genious's of his time. Johannes Kepler is considered one of the theoretical genious's of the same time. Kepler used Brahe's data to create his laws of planetary motion. The laws could not have been created without Brahe's

[ECOLOG-L] NSF deadlines vs. target dates, etc.

2009-11-24 Thread David Inouye
Probably some of you (as I have) benefited in the past from the flexibility in submission dates for NSF proposals, because you forgot to include something in a proposal, were asked to revise the budget, or needed some extra time to respond to reviews you just got on a previous proposal. We