[ECOLOG-L] Biology Chair Position at Virginia Commonwealth University

*Chair, Department of Biology* *Virginia Commonwealth University* Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Biology in the College of Humanities and Sciences. We seek applicants with an excellent record of scholarship, extramural

[ECOLOG-L] Cetacean Research & Marine Biology Internships in Spain

Cetacean Research & Marine Biology Internships in Spain The Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute (BDRI) , a marine science and education centre, offers unique hands-on research experiences designed to foster success in both undergraduate and postgraduate fields.

[ECOLOG-L] postdoctoral positions in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto

The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto invites applications for a Departmental Postdoctoral Fellowship. Area of Research: Ecology and/or Evolution, broadly defined. Description of duties: The Fellow will collaborate with the advisor(s) on research that

[ECOLOG-L] Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship

Dear Colleague, As an educator, you understand the importance of great teaching for children in high-need schools. For your students, friends, and colleagues who are eager to share their math or science knowledge with young people in high-need schools, the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for spatial wildlife disease datasets

I’m trying to locate as many spatial wildlife (non-human animal or plant) disease datasets as possible to conduct a broad analysis testing the influence of unusual environmental conditions and climate change on different types of disease outbreaks. Datasets must contain prevalence or

[ECOLOG-L] PhDs in savanna C cycling

As part of a major new funded project, I am seeking at least two new PhD students to do research in savanna ecosystems. The projects will focus on vegetation-mediated carbon cycle processes and how they respond to anthropogenically-modified drivers like fire and herbivory. The research will

[ECOLOG-L] TROPICAL FOREST REGENERATION_GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP

Half time, Grant Funds, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM), College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, (CTAHR), University of Hawaii-Manoa Duties: Assist project directors in conducting research on the regeneration of native tree seedlings for

[ECOLOG-L] PhD and MS positions in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut

The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut (UConn) invites applications from prospective graduate students (M.S. and Ph.D.) to begin in Fall 2017. Research in the department includes a wide range of topics in ecology, evolutionary biology, systematics,

[ECOLOG-L] MS and PhD graduate study in plant ecology and evolution: multiple positions

Multiple opportunities for graduate study in plant ecology and evolutionary biology are available for Fall 2018 in the Department of Plant Biology, Ecology and Evolution at Oklahoma State University. Teaching assistantships are available for study towards an MS in Plant Biology or a PhD in

[ECOLOG-L] Applied Entomology and Insect Ecology Graduate Assistantship

M.Sc. Assistantship: Applied Entomology and Insect Ecology The Ramirez Lab at Utah State University seeks a highly qualified and motivated individual wishing to pursue a graduate degree in the areas of applied entomology, biological control, and insect phenology and behavior beginning summer

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Positions in Ecological Informatics: Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University: PhD positions in Ecological Informatics are available in the School of Informatics, Computing and Cyber Systems (SICCS) at Northern Arizona University. The SICCS mission is to conduct high-impact, innovative research in environmental and ecological informatics with

[ECOLOG-L] PhD in global change or urban ecology

I am recruiting PhD students to work with me, Dr. Meghan Avolio (https://meghanavolio.weebly.com/), in Johns Hopkins’ Earth & Planetary Sciences Department (http://eps.jhu.edu/). Broadly, I am a plant ecologist and study population, community, and ecosystem responses to global change. I work

[ECOLOG-L] Application period extended: Lecturer Institute of Environmental Sustainability - Plant Ecology

Application period has been extended to November 27. *Lecturer Institute of Environmental Sustainability - Plant Ecology*  Loyola University Chicago’s Institute of Environmental Sustainability (IES) invites applications for a full-time three-year faculty teaching position, with possibility of

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Scientist - Ocean Biogeochemical Modeling

Position: Postdoctoral Scientist - Ocean Biogeochemical Modeling Date:  November 15, 2017  Position Summary: A postdoctoral scientist position in Ocean Biogeochemical Modeling is available at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole. This position is part of a large Simons Foundation

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology/Ecosystems text for non majors

Hello all, I’m going to be teaching a general ecology class for sophomores starting next year. While some might go into science, the course is pitched for students from across the university. Can somebody suggest a good text with a low barrier to entry? Many thanks, Andy

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Fellowships in Ecology, Geomorphology and Hydrology

Multiple PhD Fellowship Opportunities - Watershed Sciences - Utah State University Doctoral Fellows – Three four-year fellowships, including stipend, tuition, and fees, are available for PhD students in any discipline within Watershed Sciences. Colorado River Scholarship – One or two

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Student Research Opportunities in Boreal Land-to-Sea Biogeochemistry

Guaranteed funding for 2 year MSc or 4 year PhD positions available as part of two new Canada Research Chair programs at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Why Land-to-Sea Biogeochemistry in Boreal regions? Boreal landscapes encompass the majority of the watersheds feeding large Arctic

[ECOLOG-L] 4-Year PhD Assistantship in Herbivore Foraging and Movement Ecology

4-Year Ph.D. Assistantship in Herbivore Foraging and Movement Ecology Anticipated Start Date: Summer 2018 PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Quantitative Ecology and Spatial Technologies Laboratory at Mississippi State University, in collaboration with the Department of Animal and Dairy Science and the

[ECOLOG-L] Job Opening-Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist in silviculture/applied forest ecology, UC Berkeley

ASSISTANT COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SPECIALIST IN SILVICULTURE/APPLIED FOREST ECOLOGY, University of California, Berkeley The Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management at the University of California, Berkeley seeks an Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist in

[ECOLOG-L] Communications and multimedia storytelling workshops at AGU’s Fall Meeting in New Orleans

AGU’s Sharing Science program (sharingscience.agu.org/agu17) is running two FREE science communication workshops at AGU’s Fall Meeting on Sunday, 10 December. Communicating Science with Any Audience - This interactive workshop for scientists at all communication experience levels will focus

[ECOLOG-L] TWO WEEKS LEFT to Submit Application for the 2018 CUAHSI Virtual University!

Be a part of the 2018 CUAHSI Virtual University! Apply to teach your specialized sub-discipline. Submit applications by December 1st CUAHSI Virtual University is composed of inter-university online courses aimed to enhance the depth and breadth of graduate

[ECOLOG-L] US faces science brain drain

Interesting: France and Germany offering to be a new 'home' to climate scientists who are struggling under Trump in the US, at the same time climate researchers who might want to enter the US to work are reconsidering that move: https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/should-i-stay-or-

[ECOLOG-L] Stories of the Nature of Cities 2099

Stories of the Nature of Cities 2099 Prize for Urban Flash Fiction What are the stories of people and the nature of cities in 2099? You tell us. The Nature of Cities and partners ArtsEverywhere.ca, the University of Utah, the University of Utah’s Center for Ecological Planning + Design, the New

[ECOLOG-L] Stories on becoming Ecocentric

Hello all, The online ecocentric journal, /The Ecological Citizen/ has published a supplement featuring eleven different paths to ecocentric thinking. The articles can be found at: http://www.ecologicalcitizen.net/issue.php?i=Vol+1+Suppl+A Ted Mosquin www.ecospherics.net