[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor, Integrative Biology/Ecology, California State University East Bay

2018-07-09 Thread Erica Wildy
JOB TITLE: Assistant Professor of Biology (Integrative Biology), Tenure-Track Faculty_ 18-19 BIOL-INTEGRATIVE-TT [Position PS#5771] LOCATION: California State University, East Bay, Department of Biology, Campuses: Hayward/Concord/Online OPEN DATE: Jul 9, 2018 APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 1

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session: Scientific Collections and Informal Science Learning

2018-07-09 Thread Chang, Lucy M.
Dear colleagues, We invite you to submit an abstract for the following session at the American Geophysical Union's annual meeting being held December 10-14, 2018 in Washington, DC. https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/prelim.cgi/Session/51795 ED048. Scientific Collections as an Essential Gate

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Early Career Section: Leadership board nominations open until July 20

2018-07-09 Thread Kait Farrell
The Ecological Society of America Early Career Ecologist (ECE) section is currently seeking nominations for two leadership positions for the upcoming academic year. A brief description of each position is provided at the end of this message. The term for each position is August 2018- 2019. Nomin

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Those rare success stories...

2018-07-09 Thread Malcolm McCallum
What do you mean by SUCCESS? Getting a job with a B.S.? Getting a job with an M.S.? Getting a job with a Ph.D.? Getting into graduate school? Getting a postdoc, temp. asst. prof, or tenure stream position? getting a non-tenure track teaching or research position? Getting a technical job? Getting i

[ECOLOG-L] PhD: Temp variation and extinction

2018-07-09 Thread Kim Cuddington
PhD opportunity: Temperature variation and risk modelling of endangered acquatic species, UWaterloo In collaboration with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Natural Resources Canada, the candidate will analyze variance of temperature data for North America and use this informat

[ECOLOG-L] PhD: Optical recognition of invasive plankton

2018-07-09 Thread Kim Cuddington
PhD opportunity: Optical recognition of Bythotrephes 2018, UWaterloo In collaboration with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the successful candidate will use a Laser Optical Plankton Counter (LOPC) data stream to identity plankton species in samples from the Great Lakes. A single tow

[ECOLOG-L] Funded PhD Position in Modelling: Wildlife Management and Conservation

2018-07-09 Thread Adam Ford
FUNDED PhD POSITION IN THEORETICAL WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA [Vancouver and Kelowna, Canada] Project description: We are recruiting a PhD student to conduct dissertation research on the mathematical basis underlying wildlife management and conservation. The appli

[ECOLOG-L] AGU session: Agricultural systems: links between hydrology and biogeochemical cycling

2018-07-09 Thread Benjamin Runkle
Dear colleagues, We invite your submissions to our AGU session on the hydrology and biogeochemistry of agricultural landscapes. We would love ecologically themed contributions. B006: Agricultural systems: links between hydrology and biogeochemical cycling https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/prelim.

[ECOLOG-L] PostDoc: Modelling biodiversity-ecosystem services relationship under climate change – Montpellier (France)

2018-07-09 Thread Erin Larson
The aim of this project is to model spatial and temporal relationships between biodiversity and ecosystem services in socio-ecological systems and to deepen the understanding of the functional role of biodiversity for ecosystem services and health in one or more natural resource issues in the

[ECOLOG-L] Requesting Assistance with Native Bees (Eastern U.S.)

2018-07-09 Thread John A.
I would appreciate hearing from anyone who's worked with native bees anywhere in the Eastern U.S., especially the Mid-Atlantic. There's currently some discussion in my community about the impact of mosquito spraying on beneficial insects, with many residents noticing that easily visible

[ECOLOG-L] ASBC Seeking Fall 2018 Interns

2018-07-09 Thread American Sustainable Business Council
The American Sustainable Business Council is currently accepting applications for fall 2018 interns. Position descriptions and responsibilities are below. If you're interested please email a resume to inte...@asbcouncil.org. ASBC Fall 2018 Policy Team Internships. Do you have a passion for s

[ECOLOG-L] Going to New Orleans for ESA? Want to try fishing?

2018-07-09 Thread David Inouye
If you're interested in a redfish trip on 10 August contact me. David -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology University of Maryland Principal Investigator Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session: Agrohydrology

2018-07-09 Thread Sam Zipper
Apologies for any cross-postings, but I would like to share some information on an AGU session I think the ecology/agroecology community may be interested in: H020: Agrohydrology in a Changing World: From Global Processes to Local Outcomes (eLightning Session) Link: https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm1

[ECOLOG-L] Nominations Sought for EPA Science Advisory Board

2018-07-09 Thread David Inouye
*From the AIBS Science Policy Newsletter: * The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting nominations of scientific experts to serve on its Science Advisory Board (SAB).  SAB is a chartered Federal Advisory Committee that provides independent scientific advice and recommendations to th

[ECOLOG-L] Help Inform Science Policy This Summer

2018-07-09 Thread Jyotsna Pandey
*Meet with Your Lawmakers This Summer and Help Inform Science Policy* The American Institute of Biological Sciences is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 10th annual Biological Sciences Congressional District Visits event. This national initiative is an opportunity for biol

[ECOLOG-L] Science Communication Intern Position

2018-07-09 Thread Alexandra Fries
Hi everyone, Please see the position announcement for an intern: http://ian.umces.edu/vacancies/ The Integration and Application Network (IAN; ian.umces.edu) seeks a science communication intern to join a dynamic group of Science Integrators and Science Communicators at the University of Mar

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session: GC029: Decision-Support Tools To Assess Social And Environmental Processes In The Built Environment

2018-07-09 Thread Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman
Dear colleagues, We would like to invite you to submit an abstract for our AGU 2018 session: GC029: Decision-Support Tools To Assess Social And Environmental Processes In The Built Environment. This session focuses on interdisciplinary approaches to development, building, testing, and imple

[ECOLOG-L] AGU session H041: Coupled terrestrial-aquatic approaches promote watershed-scale sustainability connecting people and water

2018-07-09 Thread Qichun Yang
Dear Colleagues: We would like to invite you to submit an abstract to our 2018 AGU session focused on water resources and sustainability: Session ID: H041 Session Description: Watersheds, as the fundamental unit of water management, comprise both terrestrial (e.g. grassland, forests, urban,

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc - Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change

2018-07-09 Thread Paschke,Mark
The Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) project is a collaborative effort to establish a series of experimental silvicultural trials across a network of different forest ecosystem types throughout the United States. Scientists, land managers, and a variety of partners have developed