[ECOLOG-L] plants and haze?

2017-09-06 Thread David Inouye
The southern Rockies in Colorado, e.g., around the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab, are experiencing very hazy air quality from wildfires burning further west and north.  As I looked out on the mountains from my 12,300 foot field site yesterday I wondered whether the particles causing that haze a

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Quantitative ecologist, UCF

2017-09-06 Thread David Inouye
*Quantitative ecologist*: We seek a postdoctoral researcher to predict changes in suitable habitat for sea turtle species nesting in the southeastern US, using a biophysical niche modeling approach. The researcher will integrate existing future SLR and storm surge models, urban growth models, a

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Chairperson, Univ. of NH

2017-09-06 Thread David Inouye
The newly formed Department of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems (ANFS) within the University of New Hampshire's College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA) seeks a Chairperson at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2018. The initial appoin

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position in symbiosis and plant response to climate change

2017-09-05 Thread David Inouye
*Postdoctoral position in symbiosis and plant response to climate change* /Local adaptation in microbial symbionts and prairie plants/ We seek a postdoctoral research scientist to investigate local adaptation in microbial symbionts of the prairie plants and their role in facilitating plant res

[ECOLOG-L] wildfire map

2017-09-05 Thread David Inouye
If you want to see a map of where there are significant wildfires burning in the US, with information about each, see US Wildfire Activity Public Information Map This is a map of US wildfire locations (active/recent) and other sources of information related to wildfires, including social media.

[ECOLOG-L] Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation: Neotropical chapter?

2017-08-31 Thread David Inouye
Dear Ecologgers, The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation  (ATBC) is the largest and oldest academic society dedicated to the study and conservation of tropical ecosystems. For more than 50 years, ATBC has held annual conference meetings in different

[ECOLOG-L] Call for reviews for Rhodora

2017-08-30 Thread David Inouye
The Editorial Board  of /*Rhodora*/ is pleased to announce a new section of the journal, entitled /*"Featured Review"*/, which will focus on topics relating to the systematics, floristics, ecology, paleobotany, phytogeography,

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Assistant Professor of Biology - Environmental Biology, Rhodes College

2017-08-30 Thread David Inouye
*Assistant Professor of Biology - Environmental Biology* The Department of Biology at Rhodes College seeks qualified applicants for a *tenure-track* faculty position to begin in August of 2018.The Department invites candidates w

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. opportunities, Pastures-Climate Extremes project

2017-08-29 Thread David Inouye
I would be grateful if you are able to circulate the attached PhD adverts via ECOLOG for me. The are all associated with a new Pastures-Climate Extremes project that we are getting underway in Western Sydney, and we're keen to attract high calibre students to join the project. Full scholarships

[ECOLOG-L] list management

2017-08-29 Thread David Inouye
I am away from the Internet and rely on a volunteer to take on the moderation. Thanks to Dr. Jane Ogilvie, who's working with me at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, for doing that for the 10 days I was unavailable. David Inouye -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department

[ECOLOG-L] Call for authors on phytoremediation

2017-08-28 Thread David Inouye
Call for authors on phytoremediation: I am an environmental scientist who does tech transfer and application assessment consulting on biotechnology plants and phytoremediation.   I have been asked by Dr. Chittaranjan Kole to serve as an editor for a Springer-Nature series on Advanced Concepts

[ECOLOG-L] Course: Tropical Forest Restoration in Human-Dominated Landscapes

2017-08-25 Thread David Inouye
Dear Colleagues, From September 25th to November 5, 2017, the Environmental Leadership and Training Initiative (ELTI) at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies will be offering online courses in English and Spanish open for public enrollment entitled, “Tropical Forest Restoratio

[ECOLOG-L] Predator-Prey Interactions Gordon Conference: Registration now open

2017-08-16 Thread David Inouye
Third Gordon Research Conference on Predator-Prey Interactions January 28 - February 2, 2018, Ventura, California http://www.grc.org/programs.aspx?id=16781 2018 Theme:"Scaling Across Space and Time" Gordon Research Conferences are recognized as the “world's premier scientific conferences”, wh

[ECOLOG-L] ORISE Research Participant Position at EPA

2017-08-15 Thread David Inouye
We would appreciate your help in sharing this announcement for an ORISE Internship/Research Participation Program opportunity at EPA. The ORISE program is a STEM-related educational and training program designed to provide students, recent graduates, and university faculty opportunities to part

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Mote Marine Laboratory

2017-08-14 Thread David Inouye
2018-19 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Opportunity Mote Marine Laboratory is accepting applications for a 2-year fellowship to support an independent investigator working in any field of marine research. The deadline for applications is COB Thursday August 31, 2017. Fellowship program details

[ECOLOG-L] M.S. assistantship, aquatic ecology, Ball State University

2017-08-13 Thread David Inouye
M.S. ASSISTANTSHIP, AQUATIC ECOLOGY, BALL STATE UNIVERSITY The Wyatt Lab in the Department of Biology at Ball State University has an opening for a NSF funded MS Graduate Research Assistantship to study aquatic ecology in Alaskan wetlands. Ideally, the successful applicant will have a backgrou

[ECOLOG-L] Portland, OR air quality (or lack thereof)

2017-08-04 Thread David Inouye
The Ecological Society meets in Portland next week. Air quality there at present is rated "unhealthy" by the EPA, with the 4th worst air quality in the USA. Maybe it will be better next week. https://www3.epa.gov/myenv/myenview2.html?ve=9,45.511050,-122.675630&pSearch=Portland,%20Oregon&miny=4

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Asst. Prof. of ecology, Saint Mary's College of California

2017-08-01 Thread David Inouye
The Biology Department at *Saint Mary's College of California* invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Ecology to begin Fall 2018. We seek a broadly trained ecologist to teach General Ecology. Additional teaching responsibilities may include majors level introduc

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: temporal aspects of interactions among biogeochemistry, paleoecology, and global change

2017-07-31 Thread David Inouye
A postdoctoral position is available focused on the temporal aspects of interactions among biogeochemistry, paleoecology, and global change. The postdoc will perform original research on topics in paleoenvironmental change, especially related to long-term biogeochemistry and disturbance, in col

[ECOLOG-L] Seeking grad student in coastal plant ecology

2017-07-31 Thread David Inouye
SEEKING GRAD STUDENT IN COASTAL PLANT ECOLOGY DOCTORAL (and/or MS) GRADUATE STUDENT position open in the Department of Biology at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. This program is seeking a graduate student to conduct research on the effects of climate warming on salt marsh belowground

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Director of Freshwater & Marine, TNC

2017-07-28 Thread David Inouye
https://careers.nature.org/psp/tnccareers/APPLICANT/APPL/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=45552&PostingSeq=1 Director of Freshwater & Marine Location: Based in Texas with a strong preference for Austin ABOUT US The Nature Conserva

[ECOLOG-L] M.Sc. position available in disease ecology and medical entomology

2017-07-28 Thread David Inouye
The Disease Ecology lab at Auburn University (http://wp.auburn.edu/zohdylab / ) is looking to fill a MSc position with an enthusiastic student interested in disease ecology and medical entomology. This student will conduct resear

[ECOLOG-L] Job: GIS Teaching Faculty Position

2017-07-27 Thread David Inouye
*GIS Teaching Faculty Position* The Department of Environmental Studies at Antioch University New England (AUNE) seeks applicants for a full-time, 1-year faculty appointment in its innovative, interdisciplinary graduate department with programs leading to Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Envir

[ECOLOG-L] Seattle Audubon job: Conservation Manager

2017-07-25 Thread David Inouye
Seattle Audubon leads a local community in appreciating, understanding, and protecting birds and their natural habitats. Seattle Audubon is Washington State’s oldest environmental conservation organization and recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. We maintain a current staff of 14 and reac

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Student opportunity at the University of Idaho, Tree Physiology Lab

2017-07-25 Thread David Inouye
_Ph.D. Student opportunity at the University of Idaho_: The Tree Physiology Lab, in collaboration with the US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, is seeking a highly motivated Ph.D. student to work on questions related to physiology, drought tolerance, woody plant seedling establis

ecolog-l@listserv.umd.edu

2017-07-22 Thread David Inouye
We are seeking a graduate student to pursue a MS or PhD in Wildlife Science at Texas A&M University in cooperation with the East Foundation (www.eastfoundation.net ). The project will focus on one or more of the Foundation’s properties in south Texas, with an emph

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: honey bee and bumble bee ecology

2017-07-19 Thread David Inouye
Department of Biology Postdoc position in Animal Ecology (University of Würzburg) “Honey bee and bumble bee ecology” We offer a Research Scientist (Postdoc) position at the Department for Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Germany for three years with poss

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Editor, Bee World

2017-07-17 Thread David Inouye
VACANCY Editor, Bee World Bee World is an international journal which provides the link between science and beekeeping. Established in 1919, Bee World publishes articles on all aspects of beekeeping and all species of bees worldwide. It is published quarterly by the Taylor & Francis Group on be

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for USGS NAS reviewers

2017-07-14 Thread David Inouye
Looking for USGS NAS reviewers The Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS; https://nas.er.usgs.gov/) information resource for the United States Geological Survey is seeking experts to review recently updated aquatic species profiles. Located at Gainesville, Florida, NAS has been established as a

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position Opening (Pelican Movement Ecology)

2017-07-13 Thread David Inouye
Postdoctoral Position Opening (Pelican Movement Ecology) Job Description We are seeking applicants for an 18-month postdoctoral position to join our project in fall 2017. The successful applicant will lead a project examining the movement patterns of brown pelicans in the Bahía Grande Wetland

[ECOLOG-L] Internship: environmental change and security program, Wilson Center

2017-07-12 Thread David Inouye
Intern with the Environmental Change and Security Program The Wilson Center's Environmental Change and Security Program is looking for the Fall 2017 class of interns, who will be based at the Wilson Center in W

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: population modeling, KU

2017-07-11 Thread David Inouye
Dear friends and colleagues, I am recruiting for a postdoctoral position in my lab. The announcement is attached, and pasted as text below. I would be most grateful if you could pass this announcement on to any interested parties and/or advertise the position in any appropriate venues. Many

[ECOLOG-L] Job: field technician, building/bird interactions

2017-07-11 Thread David Inouye
NEWARK FIELD TECHNICIAN needed 16 August through 10 November 2017 for research evaluating building/bird interactions in Newark, NJ. Modern tall building in US cities, including Newark, have the potential to cause significant mortality to migrant birds. Duties include but are not limited to pr

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc in fungal ecology, University of Hawaii

2017-07-10 Thread David Inouye
** A postdoc position is available in the Amend Lab in the Department of Botany at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The successful applicant will join a dynamic group of researchers interested in microbial ecology and evolution within the unique Hawaiian archipelago. In collaboration w

[ECOLOG-L] 10 minute Conservation Genetics Survey for managers and academics

2017-07-09 Thread David Inouye
The SCB Conservation Genetics Working Group is working to bring conservation managers and academic researchers closer together to help create and implement genetic assessments that can inform conservation management.

[ECOLOG-L] A list of publicly available grant proposals in the biological sciences

2017-07-07 Thread David Inouye
https://jabberwocky.weecology.org/2012/08/10/a-list-of-publicly-available-grant-proposals-in-the-biological-sciences/

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral Research Fellowship – Seabird navi gation

2017-07-04 Thread David Inouye
*Post-doctoral Research Fellowship – Seabird navigation* A postdoctoral research position is available at Stellenbosch University (duration 3 years) to work on a collaborative project examining the use of infrasound for navigation in seabirds (see https://seabirdsound.wordpress.com/about/) T

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Field crew technician, Sevilleta LTER

2017-06-30 Thread David Inouye
** *Research Scientist 1* *Requisition ID* req1050 *Working Title* SEV LTER Field Crew Technician *Position Grade* 11 *Position Summary* The Sevilleta Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program at the University of New Mexico is seeking to fill a

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, microbial symbioses, deadline extended

2017-06-29 Thread David Inouye
Job Description Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is accepting applications for a Post-doctoral Researcher to study microbial symbioses of a wide variety of zoo-housed species. We seek to recruit a researcher eager to examine genetic and environmental factors which influence host-associated microbial

[ECOLOG-L] PhD opportunity at Monash University, Australia

2017-06-28 Thread David Inouye
*PhD opportunity at Monash University, Australia* */Linking monitoring data to conservation management through triggers for action./* We are offering a PhD scholarship to work with a team of researchers led by Dr Carly Cook at Monash University (School of Biological Sciences) in Australia, i

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Research Assistant, bats, TX

2017-06-28 Thread David Inouye
The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute is looking for 1 motivated Research Assistant to assist a field crew leader in collecting data on the distribution, abundance, and roost use of bats across Texas, with an emphasis on the northern and northeastern portions of the state. The study goal

[ECOLOG-L] Job: field technician, birds, in NJ

2017-06-24 Thread David Inouye
HARBOR HERON FIELD TECHNICIAN needed 15 July through 15 November, 2017 for research involving monitoring foraging egrets and herons in the NJ Meadowlands. Duties include conducting foraging egret and heron counts; behavioral observations to determine foraging success and identify species and si

[ECOLOG-L] US removes 17 sites from UN Biosphere Reserve Network, including the Niwot Ridge LTER site

2017-06-20 Thread David Inouye
https://www.ecowatch.com/un-biosphere-reserve-2442151611.html?xrs=RebelMouse_fb&ts=1497542727 -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-4415 ino...@umd.edu Principal Investigator Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory PO Box 519

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Environmental Specialist in the Stream Probabilistic Monitoring Program

2017-06-18 Thread David Inouye
Kansas Department of Health and Environment has a job opening for an Environmental Specialist in the Stream Probabilistic Monitoring Program. The position is listed on State of Kansas jobs website, position requisition #186944; please visit this link for full details: http://admin.ks.gov/serv

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: ecohydrological modeling

2017-06-18 Thread David Inouye
We are inviting applications for a postdoctoral research fellow in *_ecohydrological modelling_*. The post forms part of the project /VeWa: Vegetation effects on water flow and mixing in high-latitude ecosystems"/, funded by the European Research Council (ERC). VeWa is an interdisciplinary proj

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Field Institute Manager

2017-06-18 Thread David Inouye
Dear List, The McDowell Sonoran Conservancy , a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in Scottsdale, Arizona, is pleased to announce an opening for a Field Institute Manager. The Conservancy works with the City of Scottsdale to preserve and manage Scottsdale's McD

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Research Assistant, Plum Island LTER

2017-06-18 Thread David Inouye
** *Position: Research Assistant I – Plum Island LTER* ** *Date: June 13, 2017* *Position Summary:* The Ecosystems Center at the Marine Biological Laboratory is seeking applicants for an entry-level Research Assistant I position with the Plum Island Ecosystems Long-Term Ecologica

[ECOLOG-L] Early women in science

2017-06-08 Thread David Inouye
http://earlywomeninscience.biodiversityexhibition.com/en This exhibit highlights some extraordinary women in science, who began their work prior to 1922. These women were often self-taught, or achieved degrees from prestigious institutions. Not only did they excel at different types of scienc

[ECOLOG-L] [Free webcast] Expert advice on seeking a STEM career outside academia

2017-06-07 Thread David Inouye
*From the AAAS Career Development Center, which provides STEM-focused resources and tools developed specifically to help early career science and engineering professionals grow and learn. *This workshop explores the skills and best practices* for transitioning from an academic environment to

[ECOLOG-L] NSF-Simons Research Centers for Mathematics of Complex Biological Systems (MathBioSys) Webinar

2017-06-07 Thread David Inouye
NSF-Simons Research Centers for Mathematics of Complex Biological Systems (MathBioSys) Webinar

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: Faculty and Border Patrol Searches

2017-06-07 Thread David Inouye
In conjunction with the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, the AAUP is seeking information from any faculty members who have had their cell phones or other electronic devices searched by US border patrol officers at the nation’s borders while traveling internationally. Th

[ECOLOG-L] measures of animal activity?

2017-06-07 Thread David Inouye
A request for information from an exercise physiologist. If you have suggestions for him please let me know. Thanks. I am searching for articles on physical activity measurement in animals. I know there are studies using pedometers in cows and dogs.I suspect there may be studies that qua

[ECOLOG-L] NSF ends DDIG program

2017-06-06 Thread David Inouye
https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2017/nsf17094/nsf17094.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click and from the DEB Blog: https://debblog.nsfbio.com/author/nsfbiodebblog/ This might be an opportune time for you to contact your elected officials and let them know you're concerned about the cut to NSF's bud

[ECOLOG-L] Special feature call: plant and animal researchers working on functional traits and life history traits

2017-06-04 Thread David Inouye
We are working on a special feature entitled "Linking organismal function, life history strategies, and population performance" to see the light in early 2018. This special feature currently includes 18 manuscripts and three journals of the British Ecological Society: Functional Ecology, Journ

[ECOLOG-L] 3-yr PhD position in ecology, phylogeography and landscape genetics

2017-05-31 Thread David Inouye
*3-yr PhD position in ecology, phylogeography and landscape genetics* */_Title_/* *Incorporating Phylogeographic infOrmation into niche moDels to improve species re-distribution projections under climAte waRming and habitat fragmentation: the Case of forest-dwelling specIes across European ag

[ECOLOG-L] Soil microbial samples available from NEON

2017-05-30 Thread David Inouye
For a limited time, the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) has hundreds of frozen soil samples from two prototype studies available to interested researchers. Soils from these studies have been used to inform the NEON soil microbial sampling design. Samples have been stored at ultra

[ECOLOG-L] What’s Causing the Sharp Decline in Insects, an d Why It Matters

2017-05-27 Thread David Inouye
http://e360.yale.edu/features/insect_numbers_declining_why_it_matters I realized recently, after seeing a Xerces Society article about the same phenomenon, that a couple of decades ago it was much more common for drivers to have to clean their windshields regularly, because of the squashed ins

[ECOLOG-L] fall 2017 seasonal positions: Cape May Bird Observatory

2017-05-26 Thread David Inouye
*_Fall, 2017 Seasonal Positions - Research_**__* INTERPRETIVE NATURALISTS (3) for fall migration monitoring project at New Jersey Audubon’s Cape May Bird Observatory, Cape May, NJ. August 24 - October 31, 2017. Cape May is renowned as one of the world's great hot spots for bird migration. Succ

[ECOLOG-L] Animal coloration: production, perception, function and application

2017-05-26 Thread David Inouye
Royal Society Publishing has recently published a special issue of Philosophical Transactions B entitled Animal coloration: production, perception, function and application compiled and edited by Tim Caro, Mary Caswell Stoddard and Devi Stuart-Fox. This content can be accessed at http://bit.ly/

[ECOLOG-L] Interesting column in Nature about rescuing old data

2017-05-25 Thread David Inouye
https://www.nature.com/news/rescue-old-data-before-it-s-too-late-1.21993 -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-4415 ino...@umd.edu Principal Investigator Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory PO Box 519 Crested Butte, CO 8122

[ECOLOG-L] Job: assistant wildlife policy analyst

2017-05-25 Thread David Inouye
Hi all, We are looking for the right person to join EIA's wildlife team. Let me know if you have any questions! Link: https://eia-global.org/jobs/assistant-wildlife-policy-analyst Thanks and all the best, Amy -- Amy Zets Croke

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab - Natural Science of Coupled Extremes

2017-05-25 Thread David Inouye
*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth and

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab, Settlements and Environmental Change

2017-05-25 Thread David Inouye
*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth and

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab - Social and economic impacts of extremes

2017-05-25 Thread David Inouye
*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth and

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Earth Lab - Human Health and Environmental Change

2017-05-25 Thread David Inouye
*Earth Lab Post-Doctoral Research Scholars at the University of Colorado-Boulder* The Earth Lab initiative, part of the University of Colorado Boulder’s “Grand Challenge: Our Space, Our Future,” seeks post-doctoral researchers to join a dynamic team pushing the frontiers of coupled earth and

[ECOLOG-L] Job Opportunity: Midwest Tribal Climate Science Liaison

2017-05-25 Thread David Inouye
https://nccwsc.usgs.gov/content/job-opportunity-midwest-tribal-climate-science-liaison

[ECOLOG-L] Job: lab manager, U AZ

2017-05-23 Thread David Inouye
New Lab Manager position in the Schlenke Lab at the University of Arizona Position summary: The Schlenke Lab studies host-parasite interactions using Drosophila (fruit flies) as model hosts.We are developing parasitoid wasps, which lay their eggs in fly larvae and consume their hosts from the

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: host-parasite interactions, U AZ

2017-05-23 Thread David Inouye
New Postdoc positions in host-parasite interactions in the Schlenke Lab at the University of Arizona Position summary: The Schlenke Lab studies host-parasite interactions using Drosophila (fruit flies) as model hosts.We are developing parasitoid wasps, which lay their eggs in fly larvae and co

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: UCSB Sedgwick Reserve, Assistant Reserve Manager

2017-05-20 Thread David Inouye
Subject: JOB: UCSB Sedgwick Reserve, Assistant Reserve Manager The UC Santa Barbara Natural Reserve System is hiring an Assistant Reserve Manager at the Sedgwick Reserve. Application review will begin on May 25, 2017. View and submit the application materials here: https://jobs.ucsb.edu/ J

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Project Assistant - Tick Control & Community Relations

2017-05-15 Thread David Inouye
One Project Assistant position is available at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies pertaining to The Tick Project (www.tickproject.org) which is developing and testing a new approach to reducing the incidence of tick-borne disease in residential neighborhoods. This postion (17007-I) assists

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Quantitative Ecologist or Population/Disease Modeler

2017-05-12 Thread David Inouye
Quantitative Ecologist or Population/Disease Modeler We are seeking a highly motivated, innovative individual for a Research Associate joint position with Colorado State University andUSDA, Wildlife Services, National Wildlife Research Center. The overall goal of the fellowship is to develop n

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Lecturer in Applied Ecology and Resource Management, Simon Fraser University

2017-05-12 Thread David Inouye
*LECTURER in APPLIED ECOLOGY and RESOURCE MANAGEMENT* The School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada) seeks to fill a teaching position in /Applied Ecology and Resource Management /at the /Lecturer /rank. This is a continuing,

[ECOLOG-L] Featured reviews - new section of Rhodora

2017-05-09 Thread David Inouye
Featured Review (No Page Charges) The Editorial Board of /*Rhodora*/ is pleased to announce a new section of the journal, entitled /*"Featured Review"*/, which will focus on topics relating to the systematics, floristics, ecology, paleob

[ECOLOG-L] Fulbright program awards in climate studies

2017-05-09 Thread David Inouye
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition is excited to announce a variety of awards in climate studies for the 2018-2019 academic year! There are many options for awards focusing on *climate s

[ECOLOG-L] Support NSF

2017-05-08 Thread David Inouye
S Web site https://policy.aibs.org/action is an easy way for you to write to your Senators to ask them to help support NSF's budget. If you hope to benefit from NSF funding next year, there's incentive for you to write. David Inouye Congress has started debate on funding levels for

[ECOLOG-L] Field botany position, Arkansas

2017-05-05 Thread David Inouye
http://www.conservationjobboard.com/job-listing-field-botanist-springdale-arkansas/149392577414 Pollinator Partnership (P2) seeks to hire a motivated, detail-oriented *Field Botanist* in Northern Arkansas. The Field Botanist will provide programmatic support for P2’s Monarch Wings Across Am

[ECOLOG-L] Careers in Science Policy for Graduate and Undergraduate Students

2017-05-03 Thread David Inouye
If your future career plans involve science policy and you would like to learn more about the field, the latest online course from AAAS will help you get started. Embark on a career in science policy with information and resources presented in *Careers in Science Policy for Graduate and Unde

[ECOLOG-L] Two postdoc positions, Sustainable Pastures and Climate Extremes, Australia

2017-05-02 Thread David Inouye
We are seeking to appoint two dynamic post-doctoral researchers to academic Level A positions in the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment at Western Sydney University in Australia. These full-time Postdoctoral Fellowship, initially for a period of 2.5 years each, will focus on research re

[ECOLOG-L] One Health Program Director

2017-05-02 Thread David Inouye
Dear Sir or Madam, Tufts University's partner institution, the University of Global Health Equity (www.ughe.org ), has an exciting new position open: One Health Program Director. They are particularly interested in individuals with a background in environmental health, c

[ECOLOG-L] Michigan State University’s Department of Entomol ogy

2017-05-01 Thread David Inouye
We invite you to learn about Michigan State University’s Department of Entomology through our Spring 2017 newsletter at: http://bit.ly/bugged03-2017. Inside you’ll see: ·We’ve added two new faculty, *Marisol Quintanilla* and *Henry Chung*, whose work will let us expand in new areas. ·*Deb Mc

[ECOLOG-L] special issue of Science on Ecosystem Earth

2017-05-01 Thread David Inouye
The 21 April issue of Science magazine has a nice special feature on Ecosystem Earth with four review articles and some related items. If you don't have free access to the full articles, you can probably get copies from the authors. Introduction to special issue Science 21 Apr 2017: Ecosystem

[ECOLOG-L] sharing data

2017-04-25 Thread David Inouye
0113 At a time when some information and databases are disappearing from federally-funded Web sites in USA, maybe you too can help share some of the science you're creating. David Inouye -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742

[ECOLOG-L] Earth Stewardship Initiative Demo Project Fellows: Portland's Green Infrastructure Implementation

2017-04-23 Thread David Inouye
Hello Everyone, Are you interested in green infrastructure, watershed management, urban land use, and translating science to solutions? At the upcoming Ecological Society of America (ESA) meeting in Portland, Oregon in August 2017, the Earth Stewardship Initiative (ESI) Demonstration Project i

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: social behavior and ecology on bee brain development

2017-04-20 Thread David Inouye
https://www.gwu.jobs/postings/42650 A two-year postdoctoral position is available in the lab of Dr. Adam Smith, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Smith is looking fo

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Society of America's support for the March for Science

2017-04-19 Thread David Inouye
You can register if you're planning to attend, either in Washington, D.C. or elsewhere. https://www.esa.org/esablog/ecology-in-the-news/esa-endorses-science-march/ -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-4415 ino...@umd.edu

[ECOLOG-L] BOMBUSS conference on bumble bee research

2017-04-14 Thread David Inouye
BOMBUSS (Building Our Methods By Using Sound Science) will address standardization in methods for bumble bee research. It will be a workshop-based conference covering many aspects of bumble bee biology, ecology, pathology, genetics, as well as methods for rearing, sampling, and using microcolon

[ECOLOG-L] UMaine Experimental Forest Research Assistant Position

2017-04-13 Thread David Inouye
The University of Maine is seeking a full-time, two-year (with possibility of extension) soft-money professional staff position that is jointly funded by the US Forest Service Research Data Archive (70%), and the US Forest Service Northern Research Station (30%). The primary purpose is to assis

[ECOLOG-L] M.S. assistantship, plant science

2017-04-11 Thread David Inouye
Please find information related to a M.S. student assistantship available in my lab in Fall 2017. Please contact me for additional information. jdek...@tnstate.edu OBJECTIVE Tennessee State University has a research assistantship available beginning in Fall 2017

[ECOLOG-L] Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists

2017-04-11 Thread David Inouye
Submissions are now open for 2017 entries. For the fifth year in a row, the Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists offers four recent PhDs a career-making opportunity. Could you (or your grad student) be one of them? Recent doctoral graduates in the life sciences may submit a 1000-

[ECOLOG-L] PhD opportunity at Monash University, Australia

2017-04-10 Thread David Inouye
*PhD opportunity at Monash University, Australia* */Developing decision triggers for threatened species management./* We are offering a PhD scholarship to work with a team of researchers led by Dr Carly Cook at Monash University (School of Biological Sciences) in Australia, in conjunction with

[ECOLOG-L] International ecologist denied entry to USA

2017-04-05 Thread David Inouye
From another list: A world-renowned scientist, and chemical ecologist Martin Heil (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Martin_Heil2/citations?sorting=recent&page=6) was just denied entry into the USA from Mexico to give a talk at the University of Arizona. He has visited many of our universit

[ECOLOG-L] Obama Science Advisor John Holdren on why the White House needs a Science Advisor

2017-04-05 Thread David Inouye
https://www.statnews.com/2017/04/05/science-advisor-trump-white-house/ John Holdren knows a lot about ecology, although his Ph.D. work was in physics. He spent several summers at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, while Cheri Holdren was doing dissertation research advised by Paul Ehrli

[ECOLOG-L] Job: seasonal research assistantship: restoration seeding success, WY

2017-04-04 Thread David Inouye
We are hiring field interns this summer to assist with a collaborative research project to study restoration seeding success. It's a great opportunity to spend your summer outdoors, learn vegetation monitoring skills and participate in restoration ecology research. Please see below for detail

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Research Assistant I/II – Ecosystems Center

2017-04-04 Thread David Inouye
Marine Biological Laboratory Research Assistant I/II – Ecosystems Center Date: March 28, 2017 Position Summary: A full-time position as a Research Assistant 1 or Research Assistant 2 is available in the MBL’s Ecosystems Center, to be filled by May 2017. Additional Information: Candidates w

[ECOLOG-L] America's first female ecologist

2017-04-02 Thread David Inouye
This is an interesting article about a woman I hadn't heard of before, /Ellen Swallow Richards/, who was also the first female student at MIT. http://nautil.us/issue/46/balance/the-woman-who-gave-us-the-science-of-normal-life -- Dr. David W. Inouye Professor Emeritus Department of Biology Univ

[ECOLOG-L] Recent auto-deletions of ECOLOG-L subscriptions

2017-03-31 Thread David Inouye
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[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc at Stanford: Tropical methane emissions in wetland and freshwater environments

2017-03-28 Thread David Inouye
Postdoc at Stanford: Tropical methane emissions in wetland and freshwater environments Stanford University, the Carnegie Institution for Science, and NASA Goddard seek a full-time postdoctoral earth scientist in remote sensing, geospatial analyses, or biogeosciences to improve spatial scaling

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Feedback on SPOT devices and suggestions for requesting emergency aid outside of cell service

2017-03-28 Thread David Inouye
I've used the DeLorme (now part of Garmin) inReach. Which uses satellites to send both emergency and text messages. You can pre-program some messages for faster sending. Is supposed to work world-wide. I haven't tried the emergency call feature. It worked well for messages. On 3/28/2017 3:

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Postdoc, microbial symbioses of zoo-housed species, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

2017-03-28 Thread David Inouye
https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/RTI.home?c=1151751&d=ExternalCareerSite&r=5000189360706 Job Description Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is accepting applications for a Post-doctoral Researcher to study microbial symbioses of a wide variety of zoo-housed species. We seek to recruit a research

[ECOLOG-L] MSc in Watershed Sciences at Utah State University

2017-03-27 Thread David Inouye
The Environmental Biogeochemistry and Paleoecology lab at Utah State University (http://qcnr.usu.edu/directory/brahney_janice ) is recruiting MSc students to join an interdisciplinary research program broadly focused on aquatic ecosystems and water

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