[ECOLOG-L] Advert for NERC studentships

2014-01-23 Thread Mannion, Fiona
34 funded PhD studentships are available through the London NERC Doctoral Training Partnership (http://london-nerc-dtp.orghttp://london-nerc-dtp.org/) We are looking for outstanding students across the environmental sciences. Each student will start with multidisciplinary training ranging

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position in Geographic Ecology of Neanderthals, Aarhus University

2014-01-23 Thread Brody Sandel
2-year postdoc on “The Geographic Ecology of Neanderthals” at the Centre for Biocultural History, Aarhus University, Denmark. The Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University invites applications for a 2-year postdoc position at the new interdisciplinary Centre for Biocultural History. The project

[ECOLOG-L] Outdoor MS program positions available

2014-01-23 Thread Vierling, Lee (l...@uidaho.edu)
University of Idaho McCall Outdoor Science School Live, learn, and teach in the mountains! Looking for a rewarding MS program combining ecology, science communication, and field-based teaching? The University of Idaho's award-winning* McCall Outdoor Science School (MOSS) is accepting

[ECOLOG-L] Grassland Field Ecology Research Assistant - 2 positions

2014-01-23 Thread Erica Spotswood
The Suding lab in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, Management at UC Berkeley are seeking two field assistants for April 1 – June 15, 2014 to help with field work studying weed invasions in California rangelands in Brown’s valley, California. The project takes a community

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Scholarship $4,000

2014-01-23 Thread Jenna T Quinn
The rare Charitable Research Reserve is a 900+ acre property in Cambridge and North Dumfries, Ontario at the confluence of the Grand and the Speed Rivers. The goal of rare is to protect this environmentally sensitive landscape intact, in perpetuity, and to promote the use of the property for

[ECOLOG-L] Coral Reef Internships in Little Cayman

2014-01-23 Thread Thomas Quigley
Hello Ecolog-L subscribers, The Central Caribbean Marine Institute and Rutgers University are opening enrollment for their Coral Reef Internship in Tropical Marine Conservation in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands. The program is aimed at undergraduate students who want to develop their marine

[ECOLOG-L] Position Opening: Director Professor, Center for Environmental Studies, Florida Atlantic University

2014-01-23 Thread Brian Benscoter
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is seeking a dynamic leader and scholar to direct its Center for Environmental Studies (CES), a well-established research and education program in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science (COS) (http://www.ces.fau.edu/). The center is recognized nationally

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity in Cliamte Change Biogeochemistry and Trace Gas Emissions

2014-01-23 Thread Carol Adair
PhD Research Opportunity, starting Fall 2014 EPSCoR Research on Adaptation to Climate Change Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources University of Vermont Position: PhD position in climate change biogeochemistry trace gas emissions. Application Deadline: February 1, 2014

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Assistantship in biostatistics at the University of Alabama

2014-01-23 Thread Christina Staudhammer
An M.S. or Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship is available starting fall 2014 in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alabama for a highly motivated student to work on advancing methods for imputing missing eddy covariance data. The student will develop and compare various

[ECOLOG-L] Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) opportunity: plant animal phenology in response to climate variability in the Oregon Cascades

2014-01-23 Thread Schulze,Mark D
We seek applicants for a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) position on a long-term study of plant and animal phenology at the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest in the Central Cascades of Oregon. This study attempts to understand the influence of microclimate heterogeneity on phenology

Re: [ECOLOG-L] MS Positions in Molecular Ecology of Freshwater Mussels at Central Michigan University - applications due Feb 1

2014-01-23 Thread Zanatta, David Thomas
Still looking for one or more good applicants to start in my lab in summer or fall 2014. See ad below. Complete applications must be received by Feb 1 in order to be considered for funding support (TA/RA - I will not accept students without this). Please contact me ASAP or submit your

[ECOLOG-L] A PhD-level position is available at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas

2014-01-23 Thread Henry Sun - Desert Research Institute
Biological Soil Crusts: The Role of Trampling, Climate Change and Nitrogen Deposition in Affecting Community Species Composition A PhD-level position is available at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to study the species dynamics of biological soil crusts communities. The successful

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate (M.S.) Assistantship in Wetland Ecology/Macroinvertebrate Ecology

2014-01-23 Thread Stewart, Timothy W [NREM]
Graduate Assistantship (M.S.) in Wetland Ecology/Macroinvertebrate Ecology Iowa State University, Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Drs. Timothy Stewart twste...@iastate.edumailto:twste...@iastate.edu and Michael Weber m...@iastate.edumailto:m...@iastate.edu. Weblink:

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate (MS) Assistantship in Amphibian Ecology

2014-01-23 Thread Cari-Ann Hickerson
The Department of Biology at John Carroll University is accepting applications for funded teaching assistantships in Biology at the master’s level. The Anthony/Hickerson research lab anticipates openings beginning in fall of 2014. Funding includes a full tuition waiver and competitive stipend.

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Sediment Core Sampler - Any recommendations?

2014-01-23 Thread beth polidoro
Hi all I am looking to purchase a simple sediment corer, that can be used to sample sediments in lakes, rivers and streams to depths of less than 1 meter below the surface. As we are looking for both metals and organic contaminants, something made out of stainless steel would be best. Looking

[ECOLOG-L] PhD projects for posting on Ecolog listserv

2014-01-23 Thread Menna Jones
To the Ecolog list server administrator, I am seeking applicants for three PhD projects. Would you be able to post the information below on the Ecolog list please. Kind regards, Menna PhD project - Ecological restoration of mammals and birds in Tasmania School of Zoology, University of

[ECOLOG-L] Conference: Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren't We?

2014-01-23 Thread David Inouye
The Center for Public Scholarship at The New School would like to invite members of the Ecological Society of America listserv to attend our conference, Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren't We?, on Thursday and Friday, April 24-25, 2014, in NYC. We would be deeply grateful if you would

[ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity can flourish on an urban planet

2014-01-23 Thread Madhusudan Katti
A new piece I wrote, based on the recently completed Cities and Biodiversity Outlook report (http://cbobook.org/) for the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. It should be of some interest to folks on this list. https://theconversation.com/biodiversity-can-flourish-on-an-urban-planet-18723

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Pacfish Infish Biological Opinion

2014-01-23 Thread David Inouye
OUTREACH NOTICE Pacfish Infish Biological Opinion Seasonal Biological Science Tech. Plants or Fisheries PIBO Information Line: (435) 755-3584 The Pacfish Infish Biological Opinion (PIBO) Monitoring Program will soon begin filling multiple temporary seasonal positions in biology for the

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure Track Position in Environmental Studies (Assi stant or Associate Rank), St. Mary’s College of Maryland

2014-01-23 Thread Rauschert, Emily
*Tenure Track Position in Environmental Studies, St. Mary’s College of Maryland* St. Mary’s College of Maryland seeks a teacher-scholar to aid in steering our environmental-studies program. St. Mary’s currently has a vibrant and popular minor in environmental studies, and the successful

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: Seeking potential PhD adviser

2014-01-23 Thread Shambhu Paudel
Dear all, Currently, I am seeking potential PhD adviser in the field of freshwater ecology linking relation of ecology of river systems with the abundance of freshwater species like gangetic dolphins, gharials and other species. Specifically,Focusing in multi-species interaction with the ecology

[ECOLOG-L] Climate Change: The Wrong Top Priority for Environmentalists and Conservation Professionals?

2014-01-23 Thread Brian Czech
Do you get the sense the environmental conservation community - in and out of government - is prioritizing climate change too much, at the expense of so many other urgent issues? I do. Meanwhile a better bet for top priority - you know what - is completely missing from the agenda.