[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship – Post-wildfire response of restored western white pine forests in northern Idaho

2017-08-24 Thread Andrew Nelson
Dr. Andrew Nelson’s Silviculture Lab at the University of Idaho (housed within the Department of Forest, Rangeland, and Fire Sciences) is seeking a highly motivated candidate for graduate research at the Ph.D. level, with an interest in silviculture and/or forest restoration. The student will

[ECOLOG-L] Short-term grants for women undergraduates doing research?

2017-08-24 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Colleagues: A young lady undergraduate honors student is doing research with me on an scholar of importance in environmental science. She is looking for short-term funding opportunities that may cover her expenses to visit units (located in eastern USA) housing archival materials (we have

[ECOLOG-L] job posting: Research Associate in Algal Culitvation

2017-08-24 Thread Alina Corcoran
Research Associate in Algal Cultivation - Las Cruces, NM Sapphire Energy seeks a motivated Research Associate to join the team at our Las Cruces, NM field site. Sapphire, a venture capital backed company founded in 2007, grows and processes microalgae to develop products such as high-value

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Assistant Professor in Microbial Pathogenesis at CSU Chico

2017-08-24 Thread Cawa Tran
CSU Careers Job Details Campus: Chico Job ID: FA0100 Biological Sciences - Microbial Pathogenesis Appointment Type: Tenure-Track Time Base: Full-Time Discipline: Natural Sciences Link to Apply Online: http://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/4485

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research Assistantship in Stored Product Entomology

2017-08-24 Thread Rob Morrison
  GraduateResearch Assistantship in Stored Product EntomologyOne graduate research assistantship is available for aPh.D. student in the Department of Entomology at Kansas State University. Theresearch will focus on the development of behaviorally-based managementstrategies such as

[ECOLOG-L] Lab and field technician

2017-08-24 Thread Ricardo M Holdo
The Holdo lab in the Odum School of Ecology at the University of Georgia seeks a full-time research technician (with benefits). The technician will support a range of collaborative projects in the areas of savanna tree-grass dynamics, ecophysiology and demography. The position is based in

[ECOLOG-L] Requesting Assistance with Tree Cricket ID

2017-08-24 Thread John A.
I would appreciate help identifying a tree cricket which I managed to capture. My best guess is Oecanthus, but I’m not sure which species, and I’d be very interested to have an expert opinion. I have dorsal, lateral and ventral photos, so if anyone is willing to venture an ID,

[ECOLOG-L] Recycling rates correlates

2017-08-24 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Ecolog-L: Do you know of studies that correlate recycling rates with, say, economics, education, type of government, geography, race, etc.? If you wish to direct me to papers in this subject, please email me directly: blayjo...@gmail.com Gratefully, Jorge Jorge A. Santiago-Blay, PhD

[ECOLOG-L] Apply for Graduate Student Workshop on S-E Synthesis at SESYNC

2017-08-24 Thread Nicole Motzer
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) invites applications for the 5th annual Graduate Student Workshop on Socio-Environmental (S-E) Synthesis, held January 23-26, 2018, in Annapolis, Maryland, USA. Workshop goals are to: * Energize and engage students in

[ECOLOG-L] Frequency (in nature, out of the lab) of conjugation, transformation, and transduction

2017-08-24 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Colleagues: >From time to time, I search on the web for information on the frequency in nature (as contrasted to that in labs) of sexual reproduction in prokaryotes, such as conjugation, transformation, and transduction. If any of you know, could you send me an email off the list?

[ECOLOG-L] vector biologist faculty position

2017-08-24 Thread Paul Ode
The Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management (BSPM) at CSU seeks to hire a tenure-track faculty at the assistant professor level to study arthropod vectors of plant pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and/or nematodes. The successful applicant to Vector Biologist of

[ECOLOG-L] LAST CALL - NORTH AMERICA SALAMANDER BIOLOGY, MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION TRAINING COURSE - 3 LAST OPENINGS

2017-08-24 Thread Luis Carrillo
There are still 3 spots available for the North America Salamander Biology, Management and Conservation Training Course!!! Don’t lose this opportunity!!! 2017 BIOLOGY, MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION OF NORTH AMERICAN SALAMANDERS TRAINING COURSE Amphibian Ark and Zoo Atlanta are pleased to

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Assistantships in Critical Zone Science

2017-08-24 Thread Brian Strahm
Graduate Research Assistantships in Critical Zone Science We are seeking applicants for graduate research assistantships (one M.S. and two Ph.D.) in the study of mineral weathering and the fate of weathering products in forest ecosystems. Applicants are sought for a project supported by the

[ECOLOG-L] ONE WEEK left to register for CUAHSI's Training Workshop: Using In-Situ Water Quality Sensors

2017-08-24 Thread Elizabeth Tran
A very limited number of student travel grants are available on a first come, first served basis to help defray the cost of travel to the course. Contact Elizabeth Tran at et...@cuahsi.org for more information.

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Assistant Professor of Biology

2017-08-24 Thread Christina J Bradley
The Department of Biological Sciences at Salisbury University is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Biology. This is a full-time tenure track position. Area of Specialization: Wetland Ecology Primary Job Duties/Responsibilities: Teaching is the primary

[ECOLOG-L] MS Marine Science and Oceanography - Spring 2018 applications open

2017-08-24 Thread Peter McCarthy
Florida Atlantic University has established a new degree program which leads to an MS in Marine Science and Oceanography. The primary educational objective of this program is to provide graduate students with a broad understanding of coastal, nearshore and oceanographic science, along with the

[ECOLOG-L] OSM session: Marine ecosystem forecasting for decision-making (Abstracts due Sept. 6)

2017-08-24 Thread Katherine Mills
Dear colleagues, We invite you to present your work at the following session at the 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, 11-16 February 2018 in Portland, Oregon: Session Title: Marine Ecosystem Forecasting for Decision-Making Session ID: 28503 Much like weather forecasting, ocean ecosystem forecasting