[ECOLOG-L] Fully funded 3yr PhD on genetics of invasive species

The Bio-Protection Research Centre, Lincoln University, New Zealand is offering a fully funded PhD fellowship addressing the contemporary evolution of invasive weeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a student wanting to bridge the disciplines of ecology and bioinformatics using cutting-edge

[ECOLOG-L] biogeochemistry/geobiology faculty position at Arizona State University

Assistant Professor JOB #12117 School of Earth and Space Exploration Arizona State University The School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) invites applications for an Assistant Professor with expertise in geobiology and/or biogeochemistry. Anticipated start date is August 2018. We desire a

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Recycling in any place that alleges recycles (e.g. colleges, universities, high schools, etc.)

Several years ago a student political group on our campus was spreading that rumor, that contents of recycle bins were just thrown in the trash (even though it was not true) in an effort to discourage recycling as they viewed it as supporting a particular political ideology. I have no idea how

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Researcher: Plant-soil microbe interactions, University of Kansas

Postdoctoral Researcher positions in the study of the ecology and evolution of plant-microbiome interactions are available in the lab of Jim Bever at the University of Kansas. Individual projects focus on (1) the role of AM fungal community dynamics on plant species turnover and coexistence,

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Position in Human Behavioral Ecology

GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP (Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior) - at Boise State University. A position is available for a Ph.D. student in human behavioral ecology interested in one of the following research topics: sexual conflict, parent-offspring conflict, parental investment,

[ECOLOG-L] Microstegium (stiltgrass) seed collecting help

Hi all, we need your help collecting Microstegium (stiltgrass) seed! We have a new grant where we are trying to understand the long-term effects of pathogens on invaded plant communities. Seed from populations throughout the invaded range would be helpful. Our seed collecting protocol is

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement:MOFEP Canopy Mapping Technician

The University of Missouri in collaboration with Missouri Department of Conservation is accepting applications to fill one (1) research field technician position conducting tree canopy surveys within the Missouri Ozark Forest Ecosystem Project (MOFEP). Study sites are located in southeast

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship, EES Program, Central Michi gan University – Freshwater Mussel Genetics

A funded PhD assistantship is available under the supervision of Dr. Dave Zanatta in the Earth and Ecosystem Science (EES) program (https://www.cmich.edu/colleges/cst/EES/Pages/default.aspx) at Central Michigan University. The project, to be developed and lead by a PhD student, will be to

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Assistant or Associate Professor of Wetland Science

The Department of Environmental Science and Ecology at The College at Brockport – State University of New York seeks an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) or Associate Professor (tenurable after three years) with specialization in wetland science. A Ph.D. in wetland science or related discipline

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate assistantship: Entomology, prairie land use & modeling

Spend time in the field catching cool beetles and moths, learn marketable modeling skills, and join the Crimson Tide! Dr. Paige Ferguson, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alabama, is seeking a PhD or MS student to begin in Spring, Summer, or

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position: Rockefeller Foundation Planetary Health Fellowship

_Summary: _ With support from The Rockefeller Foundation, the Planetary Health Alliance (PHA) at Harvard University has created The Rockefeller Foundation Planetary Health (RFPH) Fellows program to enable recent doctorate recipients to tackle complex questions at the intersection of global

[ECOLOG-L] Research assistants at Pacuare Reserve, Costa Rica Volunteer Opportunity

*About Ecology Project International: * EPI is an international non-profit organization dedicated to addressing critical conservation issues through field-based partnerships between local experts and high school students. We engage adolescent youth from local communities and visiting youth from

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Fellowship Opportunity in Terrestrail C Biogeochemistry - UPenn

The Terrestrial Biogeochemistry Laboratory in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science of the University of Pennsylvania invites applicants for competitive Ph.D. fellowships in one of two research areas: Soil carbon biogeochemistry: Projects seek to quantify and characterize the

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. opportunities: New Natures and Mountain Landscapes

The Mountain Legacy Project  (MLP; mountainlegacy.ca), based at the School of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria, Canada, invites applications for one or two PhD positions on our “New Natures and Mountain Landscapes” project starting in 2018. The

[ECOLOG-L] Recycling in any place that alleges recycles (e.g. colleges, universities, high schools, etc.)

Recycling in any place that alleges recycles (e.g. colleges, universities, high schools, etc.) Dear Colleagues: A few weeks ago, I posted a request for cases of (alleged) recycling in colleges and universities where the recyclables are actually *not* recycled (e.g., turned in with the regular

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate student in intertidal food-web ecology (bird focused)

Drs. Brian Olsen and Amanda Klemmer (UMaine) are looking for a M.S. student to investigate the community and food-web ecology of intertidal, rockweed-dominated (Ascophyllum & Fucus spp.) habitats in light of commercial rockweed harvesting. The candidate is expected to begin their

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate student in intertidal food-web ecology (invertebrate focused)

Drs. Amanda Klemmer and Brian Olsen (UMaine) are looking for a M.S. student to investigate the community and food-web ecology of intertidal, rockweed-dominated (Ascophyllum & Fucus spp.) habitats in light of commercial rockweed harvesting. The candidate is expected to begin their

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor in Ecology/Evolutionary Biology at St. Vincent College, Latrobe, PA

Saint Vincent College Biology Department seeks a broadly-trained individual to fill a tenure-track position in Ecology/Evolutionary Biology. Competitive candidates will have expertise in one of the following areas: insect-plant interactions, plant ecology, plant-animal interactions, or

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. opportunities in Environmental Studies at UC Santa Cruz

Dr. Kai Zhu is recruiting 1-2 Ph.D. students starting in Fall 2018 in the Department of Environmental Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The Zhu Lab works on a broad range of questions in global ecology and quantitative environmental sciences, at the intersection of climate

[ECOLOG-L] Forests Awards

Dear Colleagues, As Editor-in-Chief of the open access journal, /Forests/, I am pleased to announce the initiation of the annual /Forests/ Awards. *Two* Travel Awards for postdocs or PhD students consisting of *CHF 800* / USD 850 / EUR 700 each will be awarded to attend a forestry related

[ECOLOG-L] University of Sussex -- Teaching Fellow in Evolution, Behaviour and Ecology

Teaching Fellow, Evolution, Behaviour and Ecology School/department: School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK Hours: Full time (job share / part time possible). Contract: Fixed Term, 2 years. Reference: 2572 Salary: starting at £32,548 and rising to £38,833 per annum Closing

[ECOLOG-L] University of Maryland Entomology: 2 Tenure Track Ecology positions

The University of Maryland, College Park seeks applications for two (2) faculty positions in the Department of Entomology. We particularly encourage applications from those with interests in climate change, invasive species, forestry or urban forestry.  For best consideration apply by Dec 1,

[ECOLOG-L] Grad Student Openings in Macroecology, Macrophysiology, Macroevoution

Grad Student Openings in Macrophysiology, Macroecology, Macroevolution The Gillooly Lab in the Department of Biology at the University of Florida has openings and support for 1-2 graduate students beginning in Fall 2017. Research in the lab is diverse, but can be described as macro-scale