[ECOLOG-L] Subject: Call for Abstracts: Urban landscape ecology - ialeUK 2014

2014-01-31 Thread James Millington
The Annual Conference of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (UK) will be on ‘Urban landscape ecology: science, policy and practice’ and will be held at King's College London, London, UK, 1-3 September 2014 (see full call below and at http://iale.org.uk/conference2014). We are

[ECOLOG-L] 1 MS and 1 PhD Position, Wildlife Ecology, UW-Madison

2014-01-31 Thread Sara Rodock
The Pauli Lab is currently recruiting 2 graduate students (1 PhD, 1 MSc) for recently funded projects. Applicants are encouraged to apply only to the position(s) that they believe they will be highly competitive for. POSITION A Description: A 4-year PhD research assistantship to study the effect

[ECOLOG-L] Applications due in 2 weeks for PalEON’s Summer Course (re: paleodata, Bayesian stats, ecosystem modelling)

2014-01-31 Thread Jody Peters
Details about PalEON’s Summer Course are at: https://www3.nd.edu/~paleolab/paleonproject/summer-course/ Applications are due February 15. This course provides 20 graduate students and researchers with intensive training in 1) collecting historical and paleoecological data (e.g., tree rings,

[ECOLOG-L] Early alert job announcement -- summer temporary FS Biological Technician Position -- Plants -- Please post

2014-01-31 Thread Huebner, Cynthia D -FS
USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, Morgantown, WV Job Title: Field Technicians/Botanists (2 positions) Series and Grade: 0404 and GS 3 or 4, Temporary ($11.95 or $13.41/hr) Location (Duty Station): Morgantown, WV Time Period: Mid-May - the end of August, 2014 Duties: The

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Research Assistant - Hydrology Wetlands

2014-01-31 Thread Erin Kinney
Research Assistant position in hydrology and wetlands at the Houston Advanced Research Center http://mitchell.harc.edu/about/jobs/Job?jobID=131 Description QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree in Environmental Science, Hydrology or related discipline; Associates degree with a minimum of 5 plus

[ECOLOG-L] Job posting: Lecturer in Biotech, MS Program, U. of Houston-Clear Lake

2014-01-31 Thread Santiago-Vazquez, Lory
Non-Tenure-Track Lecturer of Biotechnology. The Masters of Biotechnology Program in the School of Science and Computer Engineering at the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) in Houston, Texas, invites applications for a permanent non-tenure-track position at the rank of Visiting Assistant

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement: Society for Conservation Biology is hiring a North America Policy Director

2014-01-31 Thread Carlos Carroll
Job Announcement: January 28, 2014 North America Policy Director The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is a global community of conservation professionals with over 4,000 members (resource managers, educators, government and private conservation workers, informed members of the public, and

[ECOLOG-L] AESS Conference--Deadline Extended to February 18

2014-01-31 Thread Wallace, Richard
FYI Ecolog-L folks! And apologies for cross-postings. Rich Wallace Ursinus College -Original Message- From: Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences [mailto:a...@listserv.ursinus.edu] On Behalf Of Kimberly K. Smith Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 10:46 AM Subject: AESS

[ECOLOG-L] Symposium: Biodiversity responses to climate change - perspectives from the southeastern US

2014-01-31 Thread Chalcraft, David
The Center for Biodiversity and the Department of Biology at East Carolina University would like to invite you to attend and participate in a symposium entitled Biodiversity responses to climate change: perspectives from the southeastern US that is scheduled to take place on March 14 and 15,

[ECOLOG-L] Head, Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University (Re-Advertisement / Open Until Filled)

2014-01-31 Thread Laura Andrews
Mississippi State University continues to seek an outstanding leader to serve as Head of its Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture. The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture is one of three departments in the College of Forest Resources with direct affiliations to the

[ECOLOG-L] Job: teaching postdoc; Cornell

2014-01-31 Thread David Inouye
Teaching Postdoctoral Associate (Instructor) – Ecology Environment Office of Undergraduate Biology College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Cornell University Ithaca, New York The Office of Undergraduate Biology, in collaboration with the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Courses at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology

2014-01-31 Thread Maya Watts
The list of 2014 summer courses offered at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology is now available. See our website http://oimb.uoregon.edu/academics/summer/ and our 2014 summer brochure. -Maya Watts -- Postdoctoral Fellow Acting Education Coordinator Oregon Institute of Marine Biology

[ECOLOG-L] Meeting announcement - Terresrial Invasive Plant Species II

2014-01-31 Thread Peter Kotanen
Terrestrial Invasive Plant Species II - Meeting Announcement Plant Invaders: Friends, Enemies, and Interactions == The second Terrestrial Invasive Plant Species (TIPS II) meeting will be held at the University of Toronto

[ECOLOG-L] Workshop on spatially explicit capture-recapture

2014-01-31 Thread Murray Efford
We are offering a short course on spatially explicit capture-recapture (SECR) methods in France this June, before the International Statistical Ecology Conference. This will cover both basic SECR and recent advances relevant to ecologists using detectors (traps, cameras, DNA hair snares,

[ECOLOG-L] new pub: controlling invasive fire ants benefits exotic geckos

2014-01-31 Thread Malcolm McCallum
Here is a small-scale case study that just came out. It might be useful to those working in fire ant areas. http://www.cnah.org/Travis/88059.pdf -- Malcolm L. McCallum Department of Environmental Studies University of Illinois at Springfield Managing Editor, Herpetological Conservation and

[ECOLOG-L] Job: NEON, Kansas

2014-01-31 Thread David Inouye
Field Operations Manager – Manhattan, KS Overview The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a $430 million dollar observatory project dedicated to understanding how changes in climate, land use and invasive species impact ecology. For the next three decades NEON will collect a

[ECOLOG-L] JOB posting at UC Berkeley

2014-01-31 Thread D Fry
Full-time 2-yr Assistant Specialist position at UC Berkeley. For details go to https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/apply/JPF00341 or http://cafiresci.org/ for more information. Thank you.

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Field Operations Manager, CA. NEON

2014-01-31 Thread David Inouye
Field Operations Manager – Fresno, CA Overview The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a $430 million dollar observatory project dedicated to understanding how changes in climate, land use and invasive species impact ecology. For the next three decades NEON will collect a

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Field Operations Manager, AK; NEON

2014-01-31 Thread David Inouye
Field Operations Manager – Fairbanks, AK Overview The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a $430 million dollar observatory project dedicated to understanding how changes in climate, land use and invasive species impact ecology. For the next three decades NEON will collect a