[ECOLOG-L] faculty opening

Vacancy Announcement - Population Ecologist Department of Fish and Wildlife Sciences, College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho Title of position: The College of Natural Resources (CNR) invites applications for an academic-year, tenure-track position as Assistant or Associate Profe

[ECOLOG-L] tenure track positions in fungal evolution

The College of Biological Sciences at the University of Minnesota announces *up to two tenure-track positions in fungal biology* at the assistant professor or associate professor level. The position(s) will complement a faculty cluster focused on plant and fungal evolution. Research that facili

[ECOLOG-L] 2012-2013 MACC Restoration Team Member

Description: Spend a year working and camping in some of the Southwest’s premier natural areas. Serve alongside AmeriCorps members from across the country while making a lasting contribution to the natural heritage of the southwest. The MACC Restoration Team will work alongside Nevada Conserva

[ECOLOG-L] writing about the environment/ecology + article on sci denial

I have another of my 6-week online writing classes starting Sat, Sep 1 (deadline to register is a week before - Aug 25), and the next starting Oct 13. Info here: www.wendeeholtcamp.com/nature.htm. Let me know if you have questions! My email is holtcamp_AT_embarqmail.com. This is to learn how to

[ECOLOG-L] Colby College Conference on Students as Catalysts for Large Landscape Conservation

Students as Catalysts for Large Landscape Conservation Colby College March 1, 2013 The Environmental Studies Program at Colby College, in conjunction with partner universities, colleges, and research institutions, is hosting a conference on March 1, 2013 in Waterville, Maine, that will focus

[ECOLOG-L] Job - Ecological genetics/population biology of marine invertebrates

Faculty Position in Ecological Genetics and Population Biology The Horn Point Laboratory (HPL) of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) is seeking a highly qualified individual specializing in ecological genetics applied to understanding population biology of mar

[ECOLOG-L] EOL announces call for 'research wishes'

Dear Colleagues, The Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) is pleased to announce the call for ‘research wishes .’ Users are invited to submit longstanding research question that involve a large number of taxa. EOL will prioritize resources based on the top ten wishes as voted by th

[ECOLOG-L] Update on bird guide message (01 August)

For those interested: Earlier this month I sent out a message asking for suggestions on how to help an impoverished local person become a fulltime bird guide/naturalist for our project (see original message below). Thank you for all of the wonderful suggestions! Some of you suggested you would b

[ECOLOG-L] Do insect viruses infect humans? Vertebrates?

Hello, Have there been any reported cases of insect viruses infecting humans or any other vertebrates? Either way, can you recommend an article or two which mentions/discusses the topic of insect-to-human or insect-to-vertebrate viral transmission (for viruses that infect both - not that are

[ECOLOG-L] Special issue on impacts of disturbances and extreme climate events in Biogeosciences

Sorry for cross-posting. I would like to bring your attention to a special issue that we are organizing on impacts of disturbances and extreme climate events in Biogeosciences. Guest editors are Drs. Jingfeng Xiao, Shuguang Liu, and Paul Stoy. Our special issue is titled Impacts of Extreme Cl

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position in Plant Ecology, University of Konstanz, Germany

'Testing the relative roles of competition and plant-soil feedbacks in explaining commonness and rarity of native and alien plant species.' We are seeking a motivated and talented candidate for a PhD project in plant ecology at the University of Konstanz. This project will test the relative impor

[ECOLOG-L] Position Announcement--Assistant Professor Wildlife Ecology and Management

The Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking applicants for an assistant professor of wildlife ecology and management. This is a tenure-track, academic-year appointment with both research and teaching responsibilities. *RESPONSIBILITI