Re: [ECOLOG-L] Careers in Conservation: Crossing the Barren Waste

Hi RK and fellow ecologgers, I also want to share my experience sorry if its a long story -I'm not a smug success I just found a way to get out of the rut. When I read your email RK I felt like I was reading my own diary from about one year ago. I know exactly what you are going through and

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Ecology at Ryerson University, Canada

*Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Ecology Department of Chemistry and Biology Ryerson University * The Department of Chemistry and Biology invites applications for a tenure-track position in Ecology. The appointment will be at the Assistant Professor level, although an exceptional candidate may

[ECOLOG-L] Revised announcement - ORISE/USFS

Postgraduate (BS, MS) Fellowship Program Opportunity US Forest Service Research Development US Department of Agriculture Boise, ID FS-2012-400 Project Description: A postgraduate fellowship project is available (via the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education) with the Rocky

[ECOLOG-L] Two (2) MS Graduate Student Positions

Two (2) Graduate Student Positions Available, beginning summer/fall 2013 Closing Date: March 1st, 2013 Description: Two graduate positions are available for full-time students wishing to pursue a Master of Science degree in Biology with an emphasis in aquatic/marine molecular ecology at Central

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Careers in Conservation: Crossing the Barren Waste

Fellow ecologgers, It is comforting to hear that many have had the same frustrating experiences. I did research and co-published as an undergrad and thus finished college exhausted both mentally and physically. Then we had to move to a land-locked city (5 hours from the coast) for my

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Contingent Faculty Survey

Contingent Faculty Survey Please respond by November 30, 2012 https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ContingentFaculty The Ecological Society of America is interested in understanding the needs and concerns of ecologists who are employed as contingent faculty. Thus the Society would like to hear from

[ECOLOG-L] tree climbing course

Hi all, I am a graduate student at the University of Maryland studying the interactions between nectar bats and the plant species they pollinate in the Old World tropics. Many of these plant species are tall trees (10-30 meters tall) and their flowers are difficult to access. I am interested in

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Project Scientist, UC Santa Cruz. Salmon ecosystem modeling

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES Project Scientist The Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the National Marine Fisheries Service seek a Project Scientist to conduct original research on salmon life cycle and

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Careers in Conservation: Crossing the Barren Waste

Yes, yes, YES! I literally worked my way up from cotton-picker, through shoveling shit, slaughter house, nursery, landscaping--which I decided was bs and started trying to work out how to restore damaged ecosystems and integrate local flora into landscaping, making lots of money but finding

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Assistant Professor of Biology- Vertebrate Biology

ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY Assistant Professor of Biology- Vertebrate Biology RESPONSIBILITIES: The Biological Sciences Department at Colorado Mesa University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Vertebrate Biology beginning August, 2013. Teacher-scholars with

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in Water Use Dynamics of Bioenergy Crops in the Americas

PhD position in Water Use Dynamics of Bioenergy Crops in the Americas A PhD associate position is available with a large interdisciplinary NSF-PIRE funded research project that will examine the social, economic, and ecological implications of bioenergy development in four countries across

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Careers in Conservation: Crossing the Barren Waste

Many tales of woe that I think many of us share in some form or another. A little while back, when I was in the position of having finished grad school, finishing the job I had for a year out of it and not knowing what was coming next I asked the Ecolog community for some assistance in finding

[ECOLOG-L] LAST CALL: Winter 2012 Field Course in Coral Reef Ecology (Caribbean of Panama)

2012 WINTER COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT (December 20th- January 9th) FIELD COURSE IN CORAL REEF ECOLOGY (Caribbean of Panama) http://www.itec-edu.org/coral8.html INSTRUCTORS: Carlos G. A. Ormond, Simon Fraser University, email: corm...@sfu.ca; Elizabeth McGinty, University of Texas-Arlington, email: