[ECOLOG-L] Five funded PhD student positions in UC Merced

2013-12-12 Thread Asmeret Asefaw Berhe
Attached are two announcements for Ph.D. student positions (see details below) for work in: (a) a project investigating the effect of fire on soil structure and organic matter dynamics, and b) four Ph.D. student positions in the Southern Sierra Critical Zone observatory project in projects

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology Postdoc with Jonathan Levine at ETH Zurich

2013-12-12 Thread Jonathan Levine
Ecology Postdoctoral Position in Jonathan Levine’s group at ETH Zurich A two year postdoctoral position in ecology is available in the research group of Jonathan Levine at ETH Zurich, with a flexible 2014 start date. In collaboration with Levine, the successful candidate will develop a project

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity - Genetics of white-tailed deer in the eastern US

2013-12-12 Thread W. David Walter
Agency: Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Location: Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA Job Description: PhD graduate student assistantship is available to start in the summer/fall 2014 in the Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research

[ECOLOG-L] University of Michigan: EEB Early Career Scientist Symposium

2013-12-12 Thread Sonja Botes
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS TENTH ANNUAL EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS SYMPOSIUM HUMANS AS A FORCE OF ECOLOGICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY CHANGE The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Michigan invites nominations of outstanding scientists early in their careers to participate in

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc Researcher at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2013-12-12 Thread Patricia A. Jones
Postdoc Opening at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Date: December 12, 2013 TITLE: Postdoctoral Associate DURATION: Full-time. One year position with possible extension. DUTIES: Postdoctoral Researcher sought to conduct research on the

[ECOLOG-L] Vegetation monitoring positions on the CO plateau

2013-12-12 Thread Dana Witwicki
Biological Science Technician (plants) GS-4/5/6 seasonal - 8 positions National Park Service – Northern Colorado Plateau Inventory and Monitoring Network Moab, UT with travel throughout Utah and western Colorado April - October Job description The incumbent works in up to 16 national

[ECOLOG-L] USGS Biological Science Technician (GG-6) - Avian Point Counts

2013-12-12 Thread Hanser, Steve
We are seeking avian field technicians ($16.73/hour plus $18 field per diem) to perform point counts in isolated and scenic areas of Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho and northeastern California. This work is part of the SAGESTEP project (www.sagestep.org), a large-scale experimental study

[ECOLOG-L] Please Help NEON improve its data portal: short survey

2013-12-12 Thread Leah Wasser
Hi ecolog readers, NEON, the National Ecological Observatory Network (neoninc.orghttp://neoninc.org/), is building a data portal /web site that will deliver spatially distributed ecological data (aquatic, terrestrial, airborne remote sensing, and satellite derived products) over 30 years. This

[ECOLOG-L] Teaching Assistant Professor of Geospatial Analytics and Associate Director of Professional Education

2013-12-12 Thread Monica Dorning
Teaching Assistant Professor of Geospatial Analytics and Associate Director of Professional Education NC State University invites applications for a faculty position of Teaching Assistant Professor of Geospatial Analytics (non-tenure track) and Associate Director of Professional Education in

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position - Population dynamics of spruce grouse in managed forest landscapes

2013-12-12 Thread Erik Blomberg
We are seeking applicants for a PhD position evaluating the demographics of spruce grouse under varying silvicultural practices in the commercially managed forests of Northern Maine. This study will follow an initial three-years of ongoing work in this system, which was targeted at understanding

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research Opportunity: Rare Thistle and Invasives in Michigan

2013-12-12 Thread Chalcraft, David
Graduate Research Opportunity (M.S. in Biology) at East Carolina University and the University of Michigan Biological Station Project: Threat assessment and mitigation in fresh water dune landscapes-Pitcher's thistle, invasive plants, and control of biocontrol weevils Limited summer and

[ECOLOG-L] large data storage off-site

2013-12-12 Thread Bowles, Elizabeth Davis
Hello all, There is a possibility that our program will be in need of long-term data storage of approximately 2 TB a year (10 TB over a 5 year period) for sound files and we are looking for alternatives to the purchase of a server on campus. Is there a facility or cyberinfrastructure

[ECOLOG-L] Filmmaking For Scientists - Friday Harbor Labs

2013-12-12 Thread Colin Bates
Are you interested in making a short film about your work? We are happy to announce an upcoming ScienceFilm Training Workshop: Overview: This 7-day immersion workshop will teach participants to communicate scientific findings, natural history information, or conservation messages by creating