[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in Macroecology of mammal-plant interactions

Applications are invited for a PhD fellowship/scholarship at the Graduate School of Science and Technology, Aarhus University, Denmark, within the Bioscience programme available from 1 November 2013 or later. Title: Macroecology of mammal-plant interactions Research area and project

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Universal Impact factor, alternative to Journal Citation Reports

Calculating an impact factor from a larger database satisfies one of the smallest problems with the impact factor. I think it's already been done for the Scopus database for some journals. It is still a bit absurd to draw too much inference based solely from the mean of a highly non-normal

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position in modelling ecosystem services, Quebec

Postdoctoral position in modelling ecosystem services for regional landscapes An interdisciplinary team from Université Laval, Université de Sherbrooke, Université du Québec à Rimouski, Quebec Institute of Statistics and the Ministry of Natural Resources, in partnership with regional

[ECOLOG-L] Save turtles from ridiculous and unnecessary wanton slaughter

Please see these stories and ACT. Call your congressperson, the white house, newspapers and other news outlets, sign these petitions and pass this email along!

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Universal Impact factor, alternative to Journal Citation Reports

Cool paper! Yes, I agree with you, but that is what the majority of the world uses so we are kind of stuck. Here is a paper I did that compared herpetologists directly: http://www.herpetologynotes.seh-herpetology.org/Volume3_PDFs/McCallum_Herpetology_Notes_Volume3_pages239-245.pdf Here is a

[ECOLOG-L] Conservation Biology teaching faculty, Environmental Studies AUNE

Teaching Faculty, Department of Environmental Studies Status: Fulltime (Spring and Summer 2014 semesters) Start date: Spring semester 2014 *The Position* The Department offers a fulltime, temporary, two-term teaching faculty appointment in its innovative, interdisciplinary graduate programs

[ECOLOG-L] new book

My fourth book, and first technical one, has just been published, even though the official date is 2014! http://www.springer.com/environment/environmental+toxicology/book/978-94-007-6948-9

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doc Position in Statistical Modeling - Climate and Infectious Disease

Applicants are invited to apply for a post-doc position in statistical modeling in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department at Princeton University. The post-doc will join an interdisciplinary team to investigate the role of climate, dust and other factors in driving meningococcal disease

[ECOLOG-L] Chesapeake Youth Corps (CYC) NPS Intern in Annapolis

http://listserv.umd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?OK=61687872L=ECOLOG-L Paid Internship available in Annapolis, MD at the National Park Service, Chesapeake Bay Office. To apply please click in the link below, make sure to add in the cover letter the position title (Chesapeake Youth Corps (CYC) NPS Intern in

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Universal Impact factor, alternative to Journal Citation Reports

Whenever people start discussing impact factors, I like to call to their attention this paper from Current Biology that was written by Peter Lawrence of Cambridge. PA Lawrence, the mismeasurement of science http://making-of-a-fly.me/files/pdf/mism_science.pdf I have included an excerpt here:

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position modeling disease in Pacific salmon

We are seeking a postdoctoral research associate to collaborate on a funded NSF project to develop models that integrate field and experimental data to investigate viral transmission in northwestern fisheries. The associate will interact with a multi-disciplinary team to target an important

[ECOLOG-L] Biological Science Technician Position

Biological Science Technician – The National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC), located in Fort Collins, Colorado is the main research organization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Wildlife Services. This position is concerned with the

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Genomics Symposium, Kansas City, 11/1-3/2013

11th Annual Ecological Genomics Symposium November 1-3, 2013 Marriott Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, MO Symposium website: http://ecogen.ksu.edu/symp2013http://ecogen.ksu.edu/symp2013 The 11th Annual Ecological Genomics Symposium will be held November 1-3, 2013 at the Marriott Country Club

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure Track Faculty position in Ecology, University of California Davis

The College of Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track position in the Department of Evolution and Ecology at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level. Candidates must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in the biological sciences or related

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Programmer – University of Wyoming

Ecological Programmer – University of Wyoming Position as ecological programmer, jointly with the Lauenroth Lab in the Botany Department at the University of Wyoming and Dr. Bradford, USGS. We are seeking a technician to contribute coding/scripting to existing simulation software, to

[ECOLOG-L] Two tenure-track faculty positions, University of MD, Biology

Text for an advertisement to appear in Science on Friday. TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITIONS DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND The Department of Biology at the University of Maryland, College Park, is seeking to hire several exceptional tenure-track faculty members at any

[ECOLOG-L] pollination biology and phenology reference databases updated

I maintain two Mendeley groups that may be relevant to some ECOLOG-L subscribers. These groups are open to anyone to access, but if you have suggested additions, you'll have to send them to me to add. This group now has over 11,000 references related to pollination biology: