[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Position: Sexual Selection at the University of Florida

I am looking to recruit a graduate student for Fall 2018 to study the evolutionary interplay of behavior and morphology in the context of sexual selection. Research in my lab focuses on sexual selection in insects, examining the importance of nutritional and social environments both for the

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Students in Conservation Macroecology

PhD Students in Conservation Macroecology Positions Two PhD students are sought to study the influences of habitat connectivity, landscape phenology, climate, transportation infrastructure, or land-cover transitions on North American bird populations and communities. Possible directions of

[ECOLOG-L] Special Issue "Afforestation and Reforestation: Drivers, Dynamics, and Impacts"

Dear Colleagues, Apologies for cross posting. We are organizing a special issue titled "Afforestation and Reforestation: Drivers, Dynamics, and Impacts" in /Forests/. It is now open for submission: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/forests/special_issues/afforestation_reforestation.

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor - biological causes and consequences of changing water quality

Tenure-track Faculty Position in Water Quality The Department of Biology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha invites applications for a tenure- track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting August 2018. A Ph.D. in the life sciences and postdoctoral research experience

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure Track Position in Rhizosphere Processes

The following position is available at The Ohio State University (Wooster, OH) ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SOIL SCIENCE – RHIZOSPHERE PROCESSES 75% Research, 25% Teaching. POSITION DESCRIPTION This is a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track position in the School of Environment and Natural Resources

[ECOLOG-L] Receiving papers for Life: The Excitement of Biology https://blaypublishers.com . Most recent issue available (see Previous issues).

Receiving papers for Life: The Excitement of Biology https://blaypublishers.com . Most recent issue available (see Previous issues). Jorge A. Santiago-Blay, PhD blaypublishers.com 1. Positive experiences for authors of papers published in *LEB* http://blaypublishers.com/testimonials/ 2. Free

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position in Northern Watershed Sciences, University of Alberta

We seek a motivated post-doctoral fellow to join a multi-disciplinary team working to explore the effects of wildfire and landscape variation on watershed hydrology and biogeochemistry in Canada’s Northwest Territories. This position will be based in the laboratory of Dr. Suzanne Tank at the

[ECOLOG-L] Course: Introduction to regression models with spatial and temporal correlation using R-INLA

We would like to announce the following statistics course: Course: Introduction to Regression Models with Spatial and Temporal Correlation using R-INLA Where:  Banff, Cananda (easily accessible from Calgary airport) When:   4-8 December 2017 Course website:

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Fellowships at SERC

The Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum and research complex, offers several Postdoctoral Fellowships annually to outstanding early career scientists. The Smithsonian's distinctive combination of field research facilities, museum archives, and expertise in ecology, biological

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Opportunities at Arkansas State University

The Neuman-Lee lab is recruiting highly motivated and passionate students for entry into the MS and/or PhD Program in Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University in the fall of 2018 to address questions at the intersection of immunology and endocrinology. The Neuman-Lee lab addresses

[ECOLOG-L] PhD-position at Stockholm University on Climate, Insect life-history & Food webs

Dear colleagues, We are looking for a highly motivated PhD-student to join our new research project on the interactions between climate, insect life-history and food webs on oak. For more information see the project description (below) and the following link:

[ECOLOG-L] Insects declining worldwide?

Insects declining worldwide? Dear Colleagues: Someone just made me aware of this article: Stark decline in German insect population points to potential ecological disaster - The Atlantic https://apple.news/AfphbfQ_KR1atZGRWjii19g Some 1-2 years ago, a similar paper reporting big declines in

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Fwd: Insects declining worldwide?

Here is the study: http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0185809 Here is a CNN article where I saw it first earlier today: http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/19/europe/insect-decline-germany/index.html I don't see where they looked at species diversity, just biomass overall

[ECOLOG-L] Plant Ecology PhD Student Opportunity – UT Austin, Farrior Lab

The Farrior Lab at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking applications for Ph.D. students for Fall 2018. Individuals who are motivated to drive their own research questions and use theory in their work are particularly encouraged to apply. Research in the Farrior Lab focuses broadly on

[ECOLOG-L] Asst Professor Ecological Restoration Westfield State University

Assistant Professor, Environmental Science/Ecological Restoration About Westfield State University: In 1839, Horace Mann founded Westfield State University as the first public higher education institution without barrier to race, gender or economic class. Westfield State fosters intellectual

[ECOLOG-L] PhD recruiting in Global Change Ecology at UCONN

*The Tingley Lab* in Global Change Ecology in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the *University of Connecticut* seeks creative and motivated PhD students to join the lab in the Summer/Fall of 2018. Our research utilizes field data and biodiversity data to explore how

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty Lecturer Position_Apiculture_at the University of Florida

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT # -0771 Requisition # 504811 Title: Apiculture Lecturer and Distance Education Coordinator Location: Entomology & Nematology Department University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Gainesville, Florida Review Date:For full

[ECOLOG-L] Turtle Conservation Fund (TCF) REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Turtle Conservation Fund (TCF) REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Next Proposal Deadline: 1 December 2017 ** The Turtle Conservation Fund(TCF) awards grants toorganizations or individuals for specific conservation or research projects dealingwith tortoises or freshwater

[ECOLOG-L] Conservation and Ecology in Bangladesh: Tigers to Turtles (Field Course)

Host Organisation: Field Projects International Course Dates: Dec. 11 - 23, 2017 Location: Sundarbans and Lawachara, Bangladesh Application Deadline: Nov. 6, 2017 Course Link: https://fieldprojects.org/course/bangladesh/ Course Description: This two-week field course in Bangladesh will provide

[ECOLOG-L] USA Science and Engineering Festival : Looking for Insect zoos etc.

Hello, I am considering organizing an invertebrate section of the USA Science and Engineering Festival again for April 2018. However, for his I need to identify one or more partner organizations who have a good set of live exotic insects (and permits to take them to Washington DC), and