[ECOLOG-L] PhD position on eco-evo dynamics of plant carnivory

2015-10-21 Thread Rob Salguero-Gomez
A fully funded 3.5 yr PhD position is available for quantitatively minded candidates with interests in life history evolution, population dynamics, ecological modeling and plant diversity. The successful candidate will join my group at the University of Sheffield (UK) in 2016, and will also

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure track position in Plant Community Ecology at DePaul University, Chicago

2015-10-21 Thread Heneghan, Liam
A tenure-track opening at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Environmental Science and Studies (ENV) at DePaul University in Chicago, starting September 2016. The ENV currently serves over 180 undergraduate students in two majors: Environmental Science (B.S.) and Environmental

[ECOLOG-L] SWS Mentoring Program for Undergraduates - 2nd call.

2015-10-21 Thread Vanessa Lougheed
The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) announces the availability of undergraduate student awards for travel to attend our SWS annual meeting in Corpus Christi, TX May 31 – June 4, 2016. In order to meet our goal of increasing diversity in wetland science fields, the Society brings the

[ECOLOG-L] CLM Internship Program is now accepting applications for paid internships!

2015-10-21 Thread CLM Internship Info
The Conservation and Land Management Internship Program is now accepting applications for 2016! Please apply online at www.clminternship.org/applying. Would you like to put your education to use assisting in important conservation projects? Do you like to experience new landscapes,

[ECOLOG-L] Galapagos: volunteer for Galapagos landbird project

2015-10-21 Thread David Anchundia
Seekingvolunteer for “Galápagos Islands Landbird Monitoring Project” Recentstudies in Galápagos have shown that populations of subspecies of severalspecies of land birds have declined, especially on inhabited islands. Theintroduction of alien species to the archipelago as parasitic flies

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Study in Urban Forest Ecology

2015-10-21 Thread Glenn Matlack
We are looking for a capable student to join our Urban Forest research team at the Masters or PhD level beginning in Summer or Fall 2016. Research is broadly focused on the contributions of trees and woodlands to urban ecosystems including effects on microclimate and infrastructure, modification

[ECOLOG-L] Field Instructor Positions in Costa Rica, Galapagos, and Yellowstone!

2015-10-21 Thread Lisa Macki
*Field Instructors– Environmental Education* *(Yellowstone, Costa Rica, Galapagos)* *Job Announcement* *Positions are open until filled; applications will be reviewed when received.* *About Ecology Project International (EPI):* Is an international non-profit organization dedicated to

[ECOLOG-L] Environmental Education Internship in Yellowstone

2015-10-21 Thread Lisa Macki
*Yellowstone Wildlife Ecology Program Field Interns * *Job Announcement* *Application period closes November 13th, 2015* *About Ecology Project International: *EPI is an international non-profit organization dedicated to addressing critical conservation issues through field-based partnerships

[ECOLOG-L] NACCB 2016: Call for Proposals

2015-10-21 Thread Wynne Moss
The 3rd North America Congress for Conservation Biology (NACCB) will be held July 17-20, 2016 in Madison, Wisconsin. We are currently accepting proposals for symposia, workshops and short courses, due on November 6th. Learn more about the criteria for selection and submit your proposals on

[ECOLOG-L] NC State Faculty Position in Public Science, Natural Resources

2015-10-21 Thread Holly Menninger
*Job Opening – NCSU Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Public Science, Natural Resources* As part of the Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program, NC State University seeks candidates for a* Professor (open rank) in Natural Resources *to work as part of a new cluster focusing on *Leadership in

[ECOLOG-L] RFP, City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

2015-10-21 Thread Brian Anacker
The Open Space and Mountain Parks Department (OSMP) of the city of Boulder has funding available through its funded research program for scientific inquiry into factors related to conservation of natural resources, agriculture, and management of recreation on OSMP lands. Awards will typically

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate student positions in conservation biology

2015-10-21 Thread Joseph Bennett
The Bennett Lab at Carleton University seeks graduate students (PhD, MSc) for projects studying threatened species conservation. Projects will examine the utility of distribution and metapopulation models for prioritizing conservation efforts for threatened species, and compare various

[ECOLOG-L] Bayesian Modeling Workshop Opportunity

2015-10-21 Thread Lackett,Jill
The National Science Foundation (award #: DEB-1145200) is sponsoring an annual, two-week workshop to provide intensive training in Bayesian modeling for post-doctoral researchers, academic faculty, and agency scientists. Applicants must have earned a PhD to be considered for the workshop, and

[ECOLOG-L] Financial Support for FOIA Expenses?

2015-10-21 Thread John A.
I've been trying to get some questions answered by a rather recalcitrant natural resources agency, and now I've been presented with a request for payment before they provide any answers. I'm not entirely surprised, but it's very frustrating, because it's a clear attempt to deflect my

[ECOLOG-L] Special Issue of Ecosystem Health and Sustainability: Emerging Multiple-Scale Modeling for Ecosystem Services in a Changing World

2015-10-21 Thread Xiaofeng Xu
Hi All, The newly launched journal Ecosystem Health and Sustainability is devoting to a special issue: Emerging Multiple-Scale Modeling for Ecosystem Services in a Changing World. All potential contributors from the land surface modeling community are invited to submit manuscript for inclusion.

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Assistantship in Entomology at Iowa State University

2015-10-21 Thread Aaron Gassmann
A graduate assistantship for a Ph.D. candidate is available in the research group of Aaron Gassmann in the Department of Entomology at Iowa State University (http://www.ent.iastate.edu/dept/faculty/gassmann/). Current research within this group focuses on insect resistance management, integrated

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Assistantships in Ecosystem Ecology

2015-10-21 Thread Samantha N. Miller
Graduate Assistantships Northern Arizona University: PhD and MS positions in Ecosystem Ecology are available in the Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (Ecoss) at Northern Arizona University. The Ecoss mission is to conduct high-impact, innovative research on ecosystems and how they

[ECOLOG-L] MS in Environmental Sciences, Emory University

2015-10-21 Thread Berry Brosi
Emory University has a new Master of Science in Environmental Sciences (ENVS) program, which integrates ecological, earth, policy and social sciences in a two-year program emphasizing quantitative research and practice. Our graduate students work closely with faculty to develop a research

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate positions in disease ecology

2015-10-21 Thread Catherine Searle
Ph.D. and M.S. positions are available in the lab of Catherine Searle at Purdue University. 1-2 positions are available for highly motivated candidates interested in disease ecology in freshwater systems. For information on research in the lab, please visit: http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~searlec The