Re: [ECOLOG-L] differential gps advice, please

2012-10-29 Thread Thiago S. F. Silva
As an aside, if you're doing plots, it is better to establish a single reference point for each plot using the gps, and then record the location of each plant using horizontal surveying (e.g. bearing and distance of each plant from the reference point), than getting a GPS location for each

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship in Community Ecology at the University of Alabama

2012-10-29 Thread Jennifer Howeth
Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship in Community Ecology at the University of Alabama The Howeth Lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alabama invites applications for a Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship in community ecology beginning Fall 2013. A highly motivated student is

[ECOLOG-L] MS/PHD Assistantship in Entomology-Spring 2013

2012-10-29 Thread Yasmin J. Cardoza
MS/PhD Student Research Opportunity-January 2013 The Cardoza lab is looking for an outstanding, enthusiastic, self-motivated graduate student with interest in the sustainable agriculture and soil arthropod ecology. Research in our lab employs a multidisciplinary approach to elucidating the

[ECOLOG-L] tenure-track faculty positions at University of Maryland, College Park

2012-10-29 Thread Nathan Kraft
TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITIONS IN BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK DEPARTMENT OF#8232; BIOLOGY The Department of Biology at the University of Maryland, College Park is seeking to hire several exceptional tenure-track faculty members at any professorial rank. Successful candidates

[ECOLOG-L] post-doc position, biodiversity, carbon, hydrology Latin America

2012-10-29 Thread David Flaspohler
Post-doc position in Biodiversity and Soil Carbon Dynamics of Bioenergy Crops in the Americas One position as either a post-doc is available for multiple years with a large interdisciplinary 5-year NSF-PIRE funded research project that will examine the social, economic, and ecological

[ECOLOG-L] Research Technician, bioenergy, biodiversity, carbon, hydrology

2012-10-29 Thread David Flaspohler
Research Technician position in Biodiversity and Soil Carbon Dynamics of Bioenergy Crops in the Americas One Research Technician position is available for multiple years with a large interdisciplinary 5-year NSF-PIRE funded research project that will examine the social, economic, and

[ECOLOG-L] Department Head - Biological Sciences

2012-10-29 Thread Janice Bossart
Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond invites applications for the position of Department Head in the Department of Biological Sciences. To be considered for the position, applicants must have a Ph.D. in any area of Biology and must have credentials that warrant appointment at the rank

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Fellowships in Natural Resources: Utah State University

2012-10-29 Thread Karin Kettenring
http://www.cnr.usu.edu/htm/facstaff/KettenringPh.D. Fellowships in the Quinney College of Natural Resources, Utah State University The Quinney College of Natural Resources will award 3 Ph.D. Fellowships for students beginning Summer/Fall 2013. Fellowships include 4 years of support at $20,000

[ECOLOG-L] Two postdoc openings - Northern Arizona University

2012-10-29 Thread Thomas Kolb
Post- doctoral Scholars in Ecohydrology - #600017 and #600030 Northern Arizona University seeks two Post-Doctoral Scholars to join an interdisciplinary group working to understand the hydrological effects of proposed new large, landscape scale forest restoration projects in the forested

[ECOLOG-L] Job opportunity: Research Coordinator

2012-10-29 Thread Pamela Plotkin
Texas Sea Grant at Texas AM University: Research Coordinator PROGRAM MANAGEMENT: Reviews and maintains requests for grants, fellowships and scholarships and follow up on requests for information about Texas Sea Grant funding opportunities, and provides guidance regarding proposal submission.

[ECOLOG-L] QCNR PhD Fellowships: Black bear behavior, demography, and population dynamics

2012-10-29 Thread Lise Aubry
I am seeking a PhD student to work on applied and fundamental questions in behavior, demography, population ecology, and life history evolution of black bears. Project: The aim of this project is to help guide black bear conservation by linking bear behavior to habitat selection,

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Student Opening in Macroecology, Community Ecology, or Ecological Theory/Modeling

2012-10-29 Thread Ethan White
The White Lab at Utah State University has an opening for a graduate student with interests in Macroecology, Community Ecology, or Ecological Theory/Modeling. Active areas of research in the White lab include broad scale patterns related to biodiversity, abundance and body size, ecological