[ECOLOG-L] Stats course in Coimbra, Portugal

2013-12-03 Thread Highland Statistics Ltd
There are a few remaining places on the following course: Data exploration, regression, GLM and GAM with introduction to R When: 3 - 7 February, 2014 Where: University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal Further information: http://www.highstat.com/statscourse.htm Flyer:

[ECOLOG-L] 2nd Life Discovery - Doing Science Education Conference

2013-12-03 Thread Teresa Mourad
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS 2nd Life Discovery-Doing Science Education Conference October 3-4, 2014 San José State University, San José CA www.esa.org/ldc. Realizing Vision and Change, Preparing for Next Generation Biology The theme for the 2nd Life Discovery – Doing Science Conference (LDC)

[ECOLOG-L] **Graduate Positions at Bowling Green State University**

2013-12-03 Thread Shannon Pelini
The Graduate Program in Ecology, Evolution Conservation Biology at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) invites applications for admission to our PhD and MS programs for Fall 2014. A core group of collaborative faculty within the departments of Biological Sciences and Environmental Science

[ECOLOG-L] Tsaobis Baboon Project Voluntary Fieldwork Positions

2013-12-03 Thread Alice Baniel
Dear all, We are currently recruiting field assistants for the 2014-2015 field season on the Tsaobis Baboon Project. If you could please circulate the advert below (and attached flyer) to anyone you think might be interested in voluntary fieldwork in Namibia, that'd be great. Thanks in

[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting: Co-Coordinator OTS/NAPIRE Program

2013-12-03 Thread Barbara Dugelby
The Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) is seeking applicants for the position of Co-Coordinator with the Native American and Pacific Islander Research Experience (NAPIRE) Program in Costa Rica with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority

[ECOLOG-L] Seeking Volunteer Research Mentors - Costa Rica/OTS post

2013-12-03 Thread Barbara Dugelby
The Organization for Tropical Studies is seeking volunteer Research Mentors (ABD or PhD only) to guide Native American and Pacific Islander undergraduate students in tropical ecological research. This is an exciting and highly rewarding research internship program for minority undergraduate

[ECOLOG-L] AGU sessions on climate change and education

2013-12-03 Thread Minda Rose Berbeco
Hi Folks, I thought you might be interested in the following presentations and workshops that the National Center for Science Education is involved in at AGU this coming week. Monday: Moscone South - 103 at 8:00 AM, AMED11D-01. Say You Want a Revolution: harnessing the Next Generation Science

[ECOLOG-L] Funding Opportunity - Stressor-response study for stream nutrient criteria

2013-12-03 Thread Thad Scott
Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Joint Phosphorus Criteria Study Request for Statement of Qualifications http://www.ok.gov/conservation/Agency_Divisions/Water_Quality_Division/IR_Jo int_Study_Committee.html Background: The Second Statement of Joint Principals and Actions between the states of Arkansas

[ECOLOG-L] Biochemistry Postion

2013-12-03 Thread Matter, Stephen (mattersf)
The Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinnati (http://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/biology.html) is seeking an Integrative Biologist/Chemist at the Assistant Professor level. Individuals should be conducting research at the interface of biology and chemistry on the structure

[ECOLOG-L] undergraduate research in ecology primers

2013-12-03 Thread Olyssa Starry
Dear list I was hoping some members of this list might recommend some resources for advanced undergraduate students preparing to embark on their first independent research project in ecology. I'm looking for a text that includes different experimental design examples as well as basic statistical

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor of Biology (Botany) Position, West Virginia Wesleyan College

2013-12-03 Thread Huggins, Luke
West Virginia Wesleyan College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biology beginning fall 2014. Position/Rank and Salary: Assistant Professor of Biology Salary is commensurate with experience. Qualifications: In addition to plant systematics/taxonomic botany and a

[ECOLOG-L] PhD and Masters Student positions available - Texas State University

2013-12-03 Thread Noland H. Martin
PhD and Masters Positions Available beginning Fall 2014: PhD and Masters student positions are available for full-time students interested in studying the evolutionary and ecological processes that lead to speciation in plants. The candidates will work with Dr. Noland Martin on National

[ECOLOG-L] Idaho State University Postdoctoral Position - Ecosystem Services and Mid-Sized Cities in Idaho

2013-12-03 Thread Kathleen Lohse
Idaho State University Post-doctoral Position - Ecosystem Services Research in socio-ecological transition analyses and ecosystem services. We seek an individual to conduct research with ecologists, social scientists, hydrologists, planners, and modelers who collaborate on the Idaho EPSCoR

[ECOLOG-L] Conference on Unifying Ecology Across Scales

2013-12-03 Thread Morgan Ernest
Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Mentoring Program Gordon Research Conference: Unifying Ecology across Scales Time and Place: July 19-25, 2014 at the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine Conference Description: Ecological patterns and processes occur at multiple scales of space,

[ECOLOG-L] Summer 2014 Field Technician Wanted in Rural Nebraska, $10.50/hr

2013-12-03 Thread Hannah Birge
**Please pass on to interested parties** To whom it may concern: The University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources is hiring technicians for a multidisciplinary project from late May through mid August 2014. Technicians will conduct tasks in a wide range of areas including: GIS,

[ECOLOG-L] Hilton Pond 11/01/13 (Ujarráscals In Costa Ri ca: Hummingbirds Among The Chayote)

2013-12-03 Thread Bill Hilton Jr. (RESEARCH)
The first half of November I was in Costa Rica's Orosi Valley for our 22nd Operation RubyThroat citizen science expedition to the Neotropics. Mist netting and live-trapping operations were centered at Ujarrás, a riverside agricultural community whose cash crop is Chayote--a squash that flowers

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Scientist Position

2013-12-03 Thread Sanford Eigenbrode
We are seeking a postdoctoral research scientist to work on incorporating the impacts of biotic stressors on crop plants into process based cropping system models. The position is to focus on wheat production systems using a widely used cropping systems model (CropSyst). Targeted biotic factors

[ECOLOG-L] Two Postdoctoral Openings in Spatial Ecology and Modeling Coupled Human-Natural Systems

2013-12-03 Thread Monica Dorning
Two Postdoctoral Openings in Spatial Ecology and Modeling Coupled Human- Natural Systems Innovative and highly motivated candidates with strong track records of research productivity are invited to apply for two Postdoctoral Scientist positions at North Carolina State University. Each position

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Periodic Tables

2013-12-03 Thread Steven Ferraro
Dear Ecolog-Lers: I submit for comment and discussion the topic: ecological periodic tables; an idea originally proposed by Southwood (1977: Habitat, the templet for ecological strategies? Journal of Animal Ecology 46: 337–365) but only recently actualized. To pique interest and for