[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in lake consumer responses to environmental change

2017-11-13 Thread Stuart Jones
A Ph.D. research position is available in the Jones Lab (http://biology.nd.edu/people/faculty/jones) at the University of Notre Dame. In our lab, we develop knowledge and tools for the prediction of lake ecosystem services under future climate and land use scenarios and identify strategies

[ECOLOG-L] Botany in Action Fellowship: Call for Proposals

2017-11-13 Thread Wheeler-Dubas, Maria
Dear Colleagues, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens (Pittsburgh, PA) is currently accepting proposals for its 2018 Botany in Action Fellowship program, which fosters the development of the next generation of plant-based scientists who are committed to excellent research and educational

[ECOLOG-L] Professional MS degrees in Environmental Conservation (UW-Madison) - Application deadline approaching

2017-11-13 Thread Sarah Graves
The Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies offers two professional Master of Science programs in Environmental Conservation (EC) and Environmental Observation and Informatics (EOI). The programs have blended learning curriculum designed to train conservation

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Opportunities in Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook

2017-11-13 Thread Bob Thacker
GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY The Graduate Program in Ecology and Evolution in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University is recruiting doctoral and master's level graduate students for Fall 2018. The program trains students in Ecology,

[ECOLOG-L] Seeking Graduate Students

2017-11-13 Thread Li An
Dear ECOLOG-L Subscribers: Funding opportunities exist for students who want to pursue doctoral degree in the following fields: landscape ecology, space-time analysis and modeling, human-environment interaction, land use and land cover change, geocomputation, and complexity theory (ABM as

[ECOLOG-L] Now Open: Spring Course Enrollment in Graduate Certificate i n Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and Management - Schola rships Available!

2017-11-13 Thread Forest Carbon
Now Open: Spring Course Enrollment in Graduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and Management - Scholarships Available! Spring 2018 enrollment is now open for Michigan State University's

[ECOLOG-L] PhD student positions

2017-11-13 Thread Vladimir Pravosudov
I am looking for 1-2 PhD students to join my lab (Dr. Vladimir Pravosudov, Behavioral and Cognitive Ecology lab, http://chickadeecognition.com) at the University of Nevada Reno). Research in the lab is focused on behavioral and cognitive ecology of food-caching mountain chickadees along an

[ECOLOG-L] Ecopath with Ecosim modelling course offered for free at the University of Tromsø

2017-11-13 Thread Lyne Morissette
Dear colleagues, My colleagues and I are pleased to announce that we are going to offer an ecosystem modelling course with ECOPATH with ECOSIM at the University of Tromsø, next month. This introduction to EwE ecosystem modeling offered by the Norwegian College of Fishery Science. There is NO

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity: Linking Land and Water - Modeling causes and consequences of nutrient loadings to Lake Erie with incomplete information.

2017-11-13 Thread Rebecca Rooney
Exciting opportunity for a Ph.D. student to join the Lake Futures: Enhancing Adaptive Capacity and Resilience of Lakes and their Watersheds project, funded under the Global Water Futures. The successful applicant will work in the laboratory of Rebecca Rooney (University of Waterloo) co-advised

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity: Ecohydrologic function in mountain wetlands – biodiversity and water budgets in wetlands of the Upper Bow Basin.

2017-11-13 Thread Rebecca Rooney
Exciting opportunity for a Ph.D. student to join the Mountain West Futures project, funded under the Global Water Futures program The successful applicant will work in the laboratory of Rebecca Rooney (University of Waterloo) and will enroll in the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biology-Water

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Studentship on insect-microbiome interactions available

2017-11-13 Thread Wong,Chun Nin
A PhD studentship is available from Spring 2018 at the University of Florida Entomology and Nematology Department jointed with the Genetics Institute. This is an exciting opportunity for those interested in applying functional omics and big data science to study microbiome diversity and

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Researcher– Waterfowl Distribution, Telemetry, and Disease Modeling

2017-11-13 Thread Georgia Riggs
Postdoctoral Researcher– Waterfowl Distribution, Telemetry, and Disease Modeling Summary: The University of Maryland in collaboration with the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center is searching for a highly motivated and talented individual to work as a postdoctoral researcher on projects

[ECOLOG-L] Recruiting grad student: Conservation science, landscape ecology, Nicaragua

2017-11-13 Thread Thomas P Albright
Professor Thomas Albright is recruiting a new graduate student in geography/ecology/conservation biology (funded initially by a teaching assistantship, with anticipated supplemental summer research assistantship support) for Fall 2018 at the University of Nevada, Reno (http://www.unr.edu). I

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doc position at West Tennessee River Basin Authority

2017-11-13 Thread Tom Blanchard
River Science Post-Doc Position Description – West Tennessee River Basin Authority Position Summary This is a 12-month post-doctoral research position with the West TN River Basin Authority (State of Tennessee). The project has the possibility of extension, pending performance and funding

[ECOLOG-L] Job: LIISMA PRISM Education and Outreach Specialist (New York)

2017-11-13 Thread J.M. Rudder
Long Island Native Plant Initiative Inc. Long Island Invasive Species Management Area (LIISMA) Education and Outreach Specialist Job Description BACKGROUND: The Long Island Native Plant Initiative Inc. (LINPI) is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to conserve the

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Abstracts for Evolutionary Biology of Marine Invasions Session at Marine Evolution 2018 Conference

2017-11-13 Thread April MH Blakeslee
Evolutionary Biology of Marine Invasions Marine Evolution 2018, 15-17 May 2018, Strömstad, Sweden We are pleased to announce the call for abstracts for the symposium: Evolutionary Biology of Marine Invasions at the Marine Evolution 2018 Conference. Marine invasions represent natural

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate position: University of Notre Dame, Ecological Speciation

2017-11-13 Thread Meredith M. Doellman
The Jeff Feder lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame, in Notre Dame, Indiana has graduate student positions available for studying the genomics of ecological adaptation and speciation in insects. Our research has both laboratory and field components,

[ECOLOG-L] Science Storytelling Webinar

2017-11-13 Thread Shane M Hanlon
A holiday visit with families or friends offers a fine and non-threatening opportunity to tell stories to non-experts about your research. Trying to explain what you do to a cynical uncle, a science-phobic friend, or the truly interested artist who lives next door--such conversations are great

[ECOLOG-L] Border Militarization and Climate Migration

2017-11-13 Thread Eric Garza
Greetings folks. For a while now I've found the climate denialism on display by the Trump Administration intriguing. Trump ran on a platform of climate change denial, which proved to be a solid strategy to not only win the GOP nomination but also the presidency. While he has since installed