[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity: Freshwater Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

2015-12-08 Thread Bradley Cardinale
PhD Opportunity: Freshwater Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services School of Natural Resources and Environment University of Michigan A Ph.D. opportunity is available for a student to join the Cardinale lab at the University of Michigan to explore how biodiversity influences goods and services in

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research Assistantships Coastal and Estuarine Wetlands

2015-12-08 Thread Mark Stolt
*Graduate Research Assistantships Coastal and Estuarine Wetlands* We are seeking individuals with experience in tidal wetlands, coastal habitats, wetland ecology, or soil-environmental science to study salt marshes and shallow subtidal estuarine ecosystems of the glaciated northeast. Our focus is

[ECOLOG-L] 'TIMESERIES MODELS FOR ECOLOGISTS AND CLIMATOLOGISTS' - 'STATS COURSE'

2015-12-08 Thread Oliver Hooker
TIME SERIS MODELS FOR ECOLOGISTS AND CLIMATOLOGISTS This course is being delivered by Dr Andrew Parnell and Dr Mike Salter- Townshend It will run from 9th - 12th of May 2016 at SCENE (the Scottish Centre for Ec Ecology and the Natural Environment), Loch Lomond National Park, Glasgow. Course

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral positions available in GIS and spatial statistics related to fish ecology

2015-12-08 Thread Martha Mather
POSITION TITLE Post-doctoral positions available in GIS and spatial statistics related to fish ecology AGENCY/LOCATION USGS Kansas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Division of Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. RESPONSIBILITIES We seek a researcher with demonstrated

[ECOLOG-L] 'SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF ECOLOGICAL DATA USING R' - 'STATS COURSE'

2015-12-08 Thread Oliver Hooker
"Spatial analysis of ecological data using R" Delivered by Prof. Jason Matthiopoulos This course will run from 11th - 17th April 2016 at Millport Field Station, Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland The course will cover the concepts and R tools that can be used to analyse spatial data spatial data in

[ECOLOG-L] Course on Population Modeling, October 17-21, Barcelona (Spain)

2015-12-08 Thread Soledad De Esteban Trivigno
Dear Colleagues,Transmitting Science is offering a new course on population modeling: INTEGRAL PROJECTION MODELS: DEMOGRAPHY IN A CONTINUOUS WORLD, October 17-21, 2016.PLACE:  Facilities of the Centre de Restauració i Interpretació Paleontologica, Els Hostalets de Pierola, Barcelona (Spain). 

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Mass science communication through YouTube

2015-12-08 Thread Sue Nichols
Good for you, Mike! I’m looking forward to diving in (pun intended) and I applaud your willingness to share the wonders of science to broad audiences. It is so important to the science community, and… I would expect nothing less of a marine biologist named “Gil.” :-) I’ll also share this

[ECOLOG-L] 'STABLE ISOTOPE MIXING MODELS' - ' SATATS COURSE'

2015-12-08 Thread Oliver Hooker
Stable Isotope Mixing Models (SIMMs) using SIAR, SIBER AND MixSIAR This course is being delivered by Dr Andrew Parnell and Dr Andrew Jackson who author the package SIAR - specifically designed to analyse stable isot isotope data This course will be run from January 12th – 15th 2016 at SCENE

[ECOLOG-L] survey for plant scientists

2015-12-08 Thread David Inouye
TBI is an independent marketing agency and consultancy, specialising in learned and scholarly publishing. We're currently researching the views of plant scientists in relation to the interface between plant science and social policy, and the impact of open access publishing mandates put in

[ECOLOG-L] Support for Ph. D. research in Fisheries Science available at the University of Connecticut

2015-12-08 Thread Schultz, Eric
Graduate research support beginning in fall 2016 is available with Dr. Eric Schultz in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT. The student will participate in a Sea Grant-funded project to evaluate the population-dynamic effects of

[ECOLOG-L] PhD student opportunities in Land Change Science, Water Resources, River Processes, and Land Use Policy

2015-12-08 Thread Kimberly Meitzen
PhD student opportunities in Land Change Science, Water Resources, River Processes, and Land Use Policy -- Department of Geography, Texas State University Position Description: The Land Change and Ecosystem Science (LanCES) research network at Texas State University seeks PhD students to

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2015-12-08 Thread Rana El-Sabaawi
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[ECOLOG-L] [ECOLO-L] Tenure Track position in Plant Biology/Ecology at UW-Stout

2015-12-08 Thread Little, Amanda
Screening begins this Monday, Dec 14. JOB TITLE: Assistant Professor of Biology DEPARTMENT: Biology ANTICIPATED START DATE: August 22, 2016 JOB DETAILS Plant biologist with a background in restoration ecology. We seek a dynamic individual with demonstrated excellence in undergraduate

[ECOLOG-L] International Spring University on Ecosystem Services Modeling

2015-12-08 Thread David Inouye
The Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) in collaboration with Conservation International and the University of Vermont, is announcing the 2016 edition of the International Spring University on Ecosystem Services Modeling. The International Spring University on Ecosystem Services (ES)

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Biodiversity enrichment in oil palm plantations

2015-12-08 Thread Holger Kreft
Dear all, A 3.5-year postdoc position is now open at the University Gottingen (Germany) in the project “Biodiversity enrichment in oil palm plantations: plant succession and integration” as part of the Collaborative Research Centre "Ecological and Socioeconomic Functions of Tropical Lowland

[ECOLOG-L] US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award

2015-12-08 Thread Kathy Vigness-Raposa
US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award http://usiale.org/asheville2016/foreign-scholar-travel-award US-IALE 2016 Annual Meeting Landscape Change Asheville, North Carolina April 3-7, 2016 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association ofthe International Association for Landscape Ecology

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: South Texas grassland community ecology

2015-12-08 Thread Robert Plowes
Invasive Species Research Program Brackenridge Field Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin We are recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to research South Texas grassland ecology in systems that have been disrupted by woody plant removal and introduction of exotic grasses (e.g. buffel grass and

[ECOLOG-L] stressors vs "happy"

2015-12-08 Thread geepee437 .
Dear ECOLOGGERS: Apologies for maybe waxing a bit too poetic here but I used to use cellular responses as a way to detect and measure stressors. Looking out my window, I now see trees with that same world view and wonder "How are trees (or any organism's) forms informing us?" What I see (and it

[ECOLOG-L] Research Assistant/Technician in arctic tundra ecosystem science

2015-12-08 Thread Jim Tang
Position opening: RESEARCH ASSISTANT/TECHNICIAN (Arctic tundra ecosystems) We invite applications for a seasonal Research Assistant/Technician position based at Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA and Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), Woods Hole, MA with a summer field season on the North

[ECOLOG-L] Job available: Advanced Laboratory for Chemical and Isotopic Signatures Facility Manager

2015-12-08 Thread Peter Groffman
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CAREER OPPORTUNITY JOB TITLE Advanced Laboratory for Chemical and Isotopic Signatures Facility Manager JOB ID LOCATION Advanced Science Research Center FULL / PART TIME Full-Time REGULAR / TEMPORARY Regular General Duties Research faculty

[ECOLOG-L] 2016 Summer Undergraduate Internship on Thermal Biology (based at NGRREC with field work in Iceland)

2015-12-08 Thread Carl Cloyed
We are seeking an outstanding undergraduate student (sophomore, junior, senior years) for a paid internship through the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (www.ngrrec.org). The intern will be supervised by Dr. Carl Cloyed and Dr. Anthony Dell and will be based in the

[ECOLOG-L] Reducing Human-Carnivore Conflict in Africa by Testing Light Deterrents

2015-12-08 Thread Alysa Hansen
Hello, As part of my Masters research at Antioch University New England, I will be conducting field research in Samburu Kenya to test different configurations of deterrent systems to reduce livestock depredation by large carnivores. I will be working in conjunction with a local NGO, Action for

[ECOLOG-L] MS assistantship (deer thermal ecology)

2015-12-08 Thread Brandon Barton
Position opening: Master of Science project to evaluate adaptive behavioral responses of a large herbivore to environmental stress. The student will join Dr. Brandon Barton’s lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at Mississippi State University and be co-advised by Dr. Steve Demarais

[ECOLOG-L] International pet-trade of exotic animals - Survey

2015-12-08 Thread Contina, Andrea
Dear All, The Animal Migration and Conservation Biology research group at the University of Oklahoma is conducting a study on the international and regulated pet-trade of exotic animals. If you are interested in participating, please click on the link below and take a 1 minute/1 page anonymous

[ECOLOG-L] ***UPDATE*** UCLA La Kretz Center 2016 Postdoctoral Fellowship

2015-12-08 Thread Mario Colon
The UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science (http://www.environment.ucla.edu/lakretz/) invites applications for its 2016 Postdoctoral Fellowship in California Conservation Science. Consistent with our mission, we seek a postdoctoral scholar who simultaneously conducts

[ECOLOG-L] WANTED: Physical Science and Climate Change Monitoring Specialist at Joshua Tree National Park

2015-12-08 Thread Amy Gladding
https://www.thegreatbasininstitute.org/job/natural-resources-physical-science-and-climate-change-monitoring-specialist/ In cooperation with the National Park Service Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting a Natural Resources Physical Science and Climate Change