[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral and Analyst positions (Marine Food Webs Under Climate Change)

Postdoctoral and Analyst positions, Marine Food Webs Under Climate Change The Green Lab at the University of Alberta is searching for two Postdoctoral Researchers and a Research Analyst to work on a new Lenfest Ocean Program-funded project on marine food webs and climate change, in collaboration

[ECOLOG-L] Sea-Going Oceanographic Scientist

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is looking to fill one position of sea-going and oceanographic scientist at the Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney, BC, Canada. The Plankton Program of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Pacific Region provides essential knowledge of how marine ecosystems are changing in

[ECOLOG-L] Oceanographic Laboratory Technician, Sidney BC

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is looking to fill one or more positions of sea-going and oceanographic laboratory technicians. Positions will be at the Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney, BC, Canada with additional positions possibly in Nanaimo and West Vancouver, BC As a member of a

[ECOLOG-L] Wide call for five Assistant Professors in the Life Sciences at UC Berkeley

Assistant Professors in the Life Sciences, University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for up to five tenure-track positions in the Life Sciences with a potential start date of July 1, 2019. UC Berkeley is one of world’s leading public

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure Track Position: Landscape Architecture

Duties: The Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University, announces an academic year, tenure- track assistant professor position in Landscape Architecture. Candidates should demonstrate a clear potential to excel in an academic environment through excellence in

[ECOLOG-L] Time-series fields of ocean chemistry

Hi all, Very specific question here: Does anyone have any knowledge of existing fields of ocean chemistry (e.g., pCO2, NO3, O2, DIC..) in the Central Pacific? We're looking to validate the output of a biogeochemical model around the main Hawaiian Islands, so a time-series would be ideal. We

[ECOLOG-L] Next generation conservation NGO - Join Us

This is My Earth (TiME) is a new international environmental organization that purchases and protects lands in biodiversity hotspots using crowd funding. It is a most affordable (only $1/y membership), democratic (members vote which project TiME will support), equal (all votes are equal

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate positions in plant-insect interactions

Ph.D. positions are available in the Holeski Lab (http://www.holeskilab.weebly.com), Dept. of Biological Sciences at Northern Arizona University. Research in the lab broadly focuses on the evolution, genetics, and ecology of plant-herbivore interactions within Mimulus (monkeyflower) species.

[ECOLOG-L] Two Tenure-Track Positions: Developmental Biology and Genetics/Microbiology at Belmont University

The Department of Biology at Belmont University invites applications for two tenure-track, 10-month positions at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in August 2019. The first position seeks a developmental biologist to teach undergraduate courses in Developmental Biology, Human Anatomy &

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Assessing the sensitivity of semiarid ecosystems to hydroclimatic variability.

Postdoc: Assessing the sensitivity of semiarid ecosystems to hydroclimatic variability We seek a Postdoctoral Research Associate to study semiarid ecosystem response to hydroclimatic variability. Research activities will include substantial ecophysiological field work and opportunities for

[ECOLOG-L] Conservation Fund- Barton Springs and Austin Blind Salamanders

The City of Austin is requesting applications to the Barton Springs Salamander Conservation Fund. We are looking to fund conservation and research projects on Barton Springs and/or Austin Blind salamanders, as well as their habitat and ecosystems (Barton Springs and the Barton Springs segment of

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. assistantship available – Coastal wetland GHG fluxes OR pine productivity

Ph.D. assistantship available – Coastal wetland GHG fluxes OR pine productivity The O’Halloran lab in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation at Clemson University currently has an opening for a Ph.D. student starting in spring (January) 2019. We seek an enthusiastic and

[ECOLOG-L] PhD and Master’s openings, University of Iowa

One to two, funded PhD or Master’s student positions are available in Dr. Heather Sander’s lab in the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences at the University of Iowa. Students would begin studies in the Fall of 2019. Dr. Sander’s lab conducts research aimed at better

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Fellow in Microbial Ecology at West Virginia University

Postdoctoral Position in Soil Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry at WVU The Morrissey Lab at WVU in the Division of Plant and Soil Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral researcher. The overarching aim of research in the Morrissey lab is to better understand ecosystems through the consideration of

[ECOLOG-L] 10/4/18 "Reflections on Prairie Rising: Indigenous Youth, Decolonization, and the Politics of Intervention"

G E O S (Geography, Earth Science & Oceanography Series) COLLOQUIM | Fall 2018 Presents "Reflections on Prairie Rising: Indigenous Youth, Decolonization, and the Politics of Intervention" Jaskiran Dhillon Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy, The New School

[ECOLOG-L] Crafting the Long Tomorrow - New Conversations & Productive Catalysts Across Science and Humanities Boundaries as the Global Emergency Worsens

Crafting the Long Tomorrow: New Conversations & Productive Catalysts Across Science and Humanities Boundaries as the Global Emergency Worsens Crafting the Long Tomorrow is a three-day, small-scale conference at the University of Arizona’s Biosphere 2 near Tucson, Arizona. Biosphere 2 has

[ECOLOG-L] Tracking Adorable Chainsaws - new podcast episode

What’s furry, adorable, and has teeth designed to shred? In our newest Third Pod from the Sun (thirdpodfromthesun.com) episode, we talked w/ researchers Noel Pelland & Jeremy Sterling about their quest to learn about the adorable chainsaws that are fur seals. Listen now:

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for an Environmental Reporter

I’d like to get in touch with an environmental reporter who’s willing to delve into some longstanding issues with a natural area that’s fallen victim to the pressures of urbanization. I’m looking for someone who has the patience and commitment to tackle a complex issue, and who has a solid

[ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowships, Living Earth Collaborative, Washington University in St. Louis

Biodiversity Postdoctoral Fellowships at the Living Earth Collaborative The Living Earth Collaborative, a partnership between Washington University, the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Saint Louis Zoo, was established to advance knowledge and protection of the world’s biodiversity by

[ECOLOG-L] PhD student recruitment, Tucker lab at UNC-Chapel Hill

There are openings for new PhD students in my lab (carolinemtucker.com) in the Department of Biology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, for Fall 2019. Work in my lab is primarily focused on broad questions in community ecology, especially related to trait-based approaches to

[ECOLOG-L] Come to the tropics to present your Arctic research!

The ASLO 2019 Aquatic Sciences meeting in Puerto Rico (23 February – 2 March, https://aslo.org/sanjuan2019/main) is offering two sessions that will highlight Arctic research. These include SS16 “Changing biogeochemistry and ecology across Arctic aquatic systems in the 21st century” as well as a

[ECOLOG-L] Identifying functional taxonomic groups in 16S metagenomic datasets

Hello, I'm wondering if anyone can suggest an analytical approach or tool for identifying functional taxonomic groups in 16S metagenomic data, after the OTUs have been identified. For example, is there a method for surveying the OTU table for prokaryotic taxa that are known denitrifiers, or

[ECOLOG-L] Book: Spatial, Temporal and Spatial-Temporal Ecological Data Analysis with R-INLA. Volume II: GAM and Zero-Inflated Models

We are pleased to announce the following book: Spatial, Temporal and Spatial-Temporal Ecological Data Analysis with R-INLA. Volume II: GAM and Zero-Inflated Models Authors: Zuur and Ieno Book website: www.highstat.com Paperback or EBook can be order (exclusively) from www.highstat.com TOC:

[ECOLOG-L] Prairie-pollinator Interactions M.S. or Ph.D. Research Assistantship

A three year research assistantship is available in the Brian Wilsey Lab at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. The RAs will work on a project on prairie restoration techniques to improve habitat and host plant abundance for rare insects, including bees and butterflies. The study will take

[ECOLOG-L] "Poached," a new book about illegal wildlife trade

Hi everyone, My first book, "Poached: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking" (Da Capo), was just published last week! The book explores the international illegal wildlife trade, including sources of demand, impacts in the field and possible solutions. Reporting took me to a dozen

[ECOLOG-L] MS Student Opportunity in Applied Forest Ecology

A Masters level graduate student position in Applied Forest Ecology is available in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Connecticut. At least one position with full Research Assistant funding will be available to begin studies in the Spring 2019

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Fellowships at SERC

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) offers the following fellowships to support research in residence at its facility in Edgewater, MD. This program is administrated through the Smithsonian Institution Office of Fellowships and Internships in DC. Post-doctoral

[ECOLOG-L] NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program - Auburn Univ - Aquatic Ecology - Summer 2019

** PLEASE SHARE WITH YOUR STUDENTS** NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program Warm-water Aquatic Ecology Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA Summer 2019: May 19 to July 28 http://wilsonlab.com/reu/ Overview: We are excited to invite applications from undergraduate

[ECOLOG-L] PhD, MS, and MPS - University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science

Good morning! PhD and MS Opportunities at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School can be found here: https://www.graduate.rsmas.miami.edu/admissions/phd-assistanships/index.html All opportunities may not be listed (check back for more updates throughout the semester). If interested in

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant and Full Professor positions: Durham University (UK)- closing date 15 October

The Department of Biosciences at Durham University seeks applications from talented individuals for two posts in Ecology/Evolutionary Biology: one at the Assistant Professor level, and another at the Full Professor level. Assistant Professor: