[ECOLOG-L] PhD course - Ecology of Animal Migration - Lund, Sweden - November 2015

2015-06-29 Thread Tom Evans
This November we hold our biannual PhD course on the Ecology of Animal Migration. PhD students working on animal migration and related animal movement topics are encouraged to apply. *Ecology of Animal Migration* *International Phd Course, November 2nd - 13th, 2015* *Lund University, Sweden.*

[ECOLOG-L] New blog post: does Shark Week portrayal of sharks matter?

2015-06-29 Thread David Shiffman
Hello, everyone! Shark Week, the Discovery Channel's long-running week of shark-themed documentaries, begins on July 5th. Many marine scientists and conservationists, including myself, have been critical of the fearmongering tone and pseudoscientific content in recent years. In a new blog post,

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session on nonpoint source flux impact on groundwater, vadose zone, and surface waters

2015-06-29 Thread Laura Schifman
Hi all, we invite you to submit your abstracts to this year's AGU Fall meeting session entitled Nonpoint Source Flux Impact on Groundwater, Vadose Zone, and Surface Waters: Assessments, Mechanisms, and Control Strategies (Session ID 8646). The session description is as follows: Nonpoint

[ECOLOG-L] Three Program Coordinator positions (GS15) now available at USGS

2015-06-29 Thread Simpson, Annie
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/408162500 There are three USGS Program Coordinator non-supervisory positions available and advertised in this single USA Jobs announcement, which closes July 17th: Invasives/Disease; Landscape Science; and Fish and Wildlife. All are based in Reston,

[ECOLOG-L] Join Me in Minneapolis for the AASHE 2015 Conference Expo

2015-06-29 Thread Andrea Huggins
Hello everyone, I’m excited to invite you to participate in the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) annual conference and expo held Oct. 25 - 28 in Minneapolis! Themed Transforming Sustainability Education, the AASHE 2015 Conference Expo will engage

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty position in Water Social Science, School of Environment Natural Resources, The Ohio State University

2015-06-29 Thread Charles Goebel
Department: School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University Position: Water Social Science Rank: Associate or Professor Description: The School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University invites applications for a full time, 9-month,

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty Research Assistant H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest

2015-06-29 Thread Mark Schulze
POSITION: Andrews LTER Faculty Research Assistant LOCATION: H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest, Blue River, Oregon POSITION AVAILABLE: September 1, 2015 APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: July 13th, 2015 The Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society (FES) invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE),

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois

2015-06-29 Thread Jennifer Fraterrigo
Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Plant Biology Department of Geology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Position Description A Postdoctoral position is available in Feng Sheng Hu's interdisciplinary research group at the University of Illinois. Current research in the

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Fellow - Acoustic Modeling for Conservation (Colorado State University)

2015-06-29 Thread Reed,Sarah
Postdoctoral Fellow - Acoustic Modeling for Conservation The Department of Fish, Wildlife Conservation Biology at Colorado State University invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow position. We seek an outstanding early-career scientist to advance spatial modeling of anthropogenic noise

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Assistantship at Miami University (Ohio)

2015-06-29 Thread David Berg
Graduate Assistantship: Evolution and Conservation of Freshwater Invertebrates in the northern Chihuahuan Desert A Graduate Assistantship to conduct research on the evolution, biogeography, and conservation of benthic macroinvertebrates in the Chihuahuan Desert of southeastern New Mexico and

[ECOLOG-L] ESA responds to Pope Francis' Encyclical, Laudato Si: On care for our common home

2015-06-29 Thread Liza Lester
Read online: http://www.esa.org/esa/ecological-society-of-america-responds-to-pope-francis-encyclical-laudato-si-on-care-for-our-common-home/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 29, 2015 Contact: Liza Lester, 202-833-8773 ext. 211, lles...@esa.org WASHINGTON, DC - The following statement

[ECOLOG-L] MSU graduate certificate in forest carbon science, policy and management

2015-06-29 Thread David Inouye
Openings Available for Fall Semester 2015 The Michigan State University Department of Forestry is pleased to promote the offering of the http://www.for.msu.edu/graduate/graduate_certificate_in_forest_carbon_science_policy_and_managmentGraduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy and

[ECOLOG-L] Workshop: Tips and Tools for Entrepreneurial Ecologists

2015-06-29 Thread Jill Parsons
Workshop Announcement: Tips and Tools for Entrepreneurial Ecologists Sunday, August 9, 2015: 12:00 PM-5:00 PM Hilton Baltimore Hotel: 401 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21201 (Room Peale B) This workshop (WK 24) is designed to meet the needs of ecologists who have an idea that they would like to

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship in Wildlife Ecology at Mississippi State University v2.0

2015-06-29 Thread Garrett Street
Hello EcoLoggers, It seems my first attempt to share this posting did not attach properly. Instead, please see the project summary below. Cheers, Garrett Street Post-Doctoral Research Associate Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

[ECOLOG-L] Winter 2015/2016 RFP period open

2015-06-29 Thread Gregg Treinish
Dear Ecolog, We are currently accepting partnership proposals http://www.adventurescience.org/project-management.html for the winter 2015/2016 field season. Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation http://www.adventurescience.org/(ASC) is a nonprofit organization that mobilizes the outdoor

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Research Assistantships in Predator-Prey Ecology

2015-06-29 Thread Jerry Belant
Two PhD Research Assistantships in Predator-Prey Ecology - Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University Project: Role of predators, winter weather, and habitat on white-tailed deer survival in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Two PhD Research Assistantships are

[ECOLOG-L] Identification of a likely podocarpaceaean

2015-06-29 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Ecolog-Listers: Recently, I saw what appears to be a member of the Podocarpaceae a university campus in western United States. As far as I could see, the tree does not have a tag, hence I don't think it's going to be easy to locate its identification with local databases on campus. I already

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship in Wildlife Ecology at Mississippi State University

2015-06-29 Thread Garrett Street
Hello EcoLoggers, Please see the attached announcement for a fully funded PhD assistantship in wildlife and landscape ecology at Mississippi State University with a preferred start date of January 2016. Regards, Garrett M. Street Post-Doctoral Research Associate Department of Fisheries,