[ECOLOG-L] Summary of responses about using a tablet for field work

2012-06-27 Thread David Inouye
Several weeks ago I posted: > I'd like a way to replace data entry on paper in the field with an electronic alternative. Ultimately the data end up in a spreadsheet, > but sometimes using formulae (e.g., 3*5 + 4*2 + 6, for numbers of inflorescences with different numbers of flowers). Has anyone

[ECOLOG-L] Summary of responses about spreadsheets for an Android tablet

2012-06-27 Thread David Inouye
A few weeks ago I asked: Recommendations for a spreadsheet we can use (without a wireless connection once it's downloaded) on an Android tablet, for recording data in the field? Thanks to those who responded. David Inouye *** Have you ever

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position (4 yr) in Berlin - fungal ecophysiology

2012-06-27 Thread Matthias C. Rillig
A postdoctoral position (funded for 4 years) The lab of Matthias Rillig at Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, is offering a postdoctoral researcher position in the framework of a recently funded collaborative research center on "Priming and memory of organismal responses to stress". Our project

[ECOLOG-L] Rocky Mountain Research Station - USDA Forest Service

2012-06-27 Thread McCormick, Frank H -FS
RMRS posts permanent and seasonal positions on its website. Links are on the top right. http://www.fs.fed.us/rmrs/ Frank H. McCormick, Ph.D. Research Program Manager Air, Water and Aquatic Environments Program USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station 322 E Front Street Boise, ID 8370

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Good job boards for paid (NOT internship) conservation/ecology jobs?

2012-06-27 Thread Patricia Craig
Neahga, Our research institute maintains an extensive list of career resources (http://www.psiee.psu.edu/for_students/career_planning.asp) that may be of help. It's a long list and will take some searching but does contain links to sites with real jobs! Hope this helps! Patty Patricia Craig Di

[ECOLOG-L] NMMC Fall Internship

2012-06-27 Thread Robyn Walker
The Northcoast Marine Mammal Center in Crescent City, California, is looking for one or two dedicated, passionate fall interns to help with daily operations around the Center, as well as marketing, fundraising and event planning.  The internships are designed to give exceptional hands-on experienc

[ECOLOG-L] CLOUDNET: the first meeting of the Tropical Montane Cloud Forest Ecology RCN - ESA 2012

2012-06-27 Thread Martin,Patrick
Dear Tropical Montane Ecologists, The Tropical Montane Cloud Forest Ecology Research Coordination Network - CLOUDNET - is having its kick-off meeting at ESA's Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon, August 2012. Please note the following time and location of our special session: SS 17: "Toward

[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting: Conservation Information Manager at TNC

2012-06-27 Thread Daniel S. Kelly
We have an opening for a Conservation Information Manager for The Nature Conservancy in New York. This position will be based out of the Albany, New Yorkoffice. For the complete job description and directions on how to apply please follow the link below. https://careers.nature.org/psp/P91HTNC_

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Good job boards for paid (NOT internship) conservation/ecology jobs?

2012-06-27 Thread Lauren A Bailey
Neahga Have you considered applying to The Nature Conservancy or other conservation non-profits?  There are ample opportunities for international employment that would foster and employ your language skills and overseas experience.  I've posted a link below to TNC's career site, if you're inter

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Good job boards for paid (NOT internship) conservation/ecology jobs?

2012-06-27 Thread R Erickson
Hi, Check out check the Texas A&M Fish and Wildlife Job's board: http://wfscjobs.tamu.edu/job-board/ Most of the positions are paid but in the US. They also list some international opportunities. Richard On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Neahga Leonard wrote: > Hello All, > > I am back in th

[ECOLOG-L] Good job boards for paid (NOT internship) conservation/ecology jobs?

2012-06-27 Thread Neahga Leonard
Hello All, I am back in the job market and having a bear of a time finding good job boards that actually post real, paying jobs. Most are full of internships and volunteer positions. Any suggestions? Briefly, I have my MS in natural resources (ecological planning), a BA in anthropology, have be

[ECOLOG-L] Marine biofouling MSc position available

2012-06-27 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
M.Sc. Position to Study Biofouling Solutions for Marine Applications Interested in building expertise in the growing fields of marine microbiology, fouling communities or biomimicry? Interested in field testing and laboratory analysis of antifouling performance of novel surface designs? The Cent

[ECOLOG-L] AGU session: Dynamics of Forest Recovery Under a Changing Climate

2012-06-27 Thread Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
Dear Colleagues, We would like to invite submissions to the session "Dynamics of Forest Recovery Under a Changing Climate" at the AGU Fall Meeting (3-7 December 2012; ). The deadline for abstract submission is August 8, 2012. Description: Forests recovering fro

[ECOLOG-L] Data on bushmeat hunting

2012-06-27 Thread Luci Kirkpatrick
Hi everyone, I am working as part of the REACT (RElating Abundance and Composition to Threat) project, a collaboration between Imperial College and the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre, funded by the UK Natural Environment Research Council. This project

[ECOLOG-L] Belostoma

2012-06-27 Thread Kelly DeRolf
I have a male belostoma flumineum that has eggs on his back. The eggs are hatching! Any ideas about what to feed the little babies? I think snails may be too big.

[ECOLOG-L] ...request for input...social evolution...

2012-06-27 Thread Clara B. Jones
ListServ: 1. ...i am putting together a few papers to appear in a [high profile] journal on the topic, social evolution... 2. ...i am, particularly, interested to receive queries from anyone with specializations to connect thermoregulatory processes and social evolution... 3. ...i have in mind, for

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session on Impacts of Extreme Climate Events and Disturbances on Carbon Dynamics

2012-06-27 Thread Jingfeng Xiao
Hi All, I would like to bring our AGU session to your attention. Shuguang (Leo) Liu and I are convening a session on the impacts of extreme climate events (e.g., drought, heat waves, spring freeze) and disturbance (e.g., fire, hurricane, insect outbreaks, and harvesting) on carbon dynamics ag