[ECOLOG-L] Graduate research assistantships available - Forest Ecophysiology

Graduate student research assistantships are available in the Forest Ecophysiology lab of Dr. Heidi Renninger in the Department of Forestry (http://www.cfr.msstate.edu/forestry/) at Mississippi State University starting in the Fall, 2016. Broadly, our lab seeks to understand how the physical

[ECOLOG-L] Summer field positions - vegetation monitoring - Pennsylvania

Summer 2016 (Monday, May 16 – Friday, August 19) The Deer-Forest Study (http://ecosystems.psu.edu/deer) is a research project investigating the effects of soils, competing vegetation, and deer browsing of forest vegetation conditions. We are hiring 10 field techs to assist with data

[ECOLOG-L] HIRING: Stream Habitat Assessment Technicians

Stream Habitat Assessment Technician Agency: Bureau of Land Management/Utah State University Locations: Craig, CO; Montrose, CO; Alamosa, CO; Rawlins, WY; Moab, UT; Salt Lake City, UT; Vernal, UT; Boise, ID; Taos, NM; Fairbanks, AK. Job Category: Temporary/Seasonal Positions Website:

[ECOLOG-L] WA ST DEPT NATURAL RES OLYMPIC RGN MANAGER JOB OPENING

Washington State Department of Natural Resource is Service, Science, Sustainability Under the leadership of the Commissioner of Public Lands, our work at the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is done with the public's interest in mind, which means transparency and public knowledge. We have

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Funded Ph.D. position on polarimetric SAR images for fuel moisture mapping

Please forward to potential candidates. Thanks. Funded Ph.D. position for working on the use of polarimetric SAR images for fuel moisture mapping I am offering a 3-year scholarship for a Ph.D. project focussing on polarimetric radar imagery for fuel moisture mapping. The goal of the project is

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc in ectomycorrhizal ecology of boreal forests -- University of Alberta

We are seeking a motivated postdoc to investigate the effects of aboveground disturbances on the composition of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities in the boreal forest. This is a focused, one-year project which involves: molecular analysis of fungi collected from a range of sites in northern

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position in Ecophysiology – University of Alberta

I am seeking an experienced, self-motivated and creative postdoctoral fellow or research associate to conduct and summarize research on the role of non-structural carbohydrate reserves in trees and forest ecosystem function in response to abiotic and biotic stresses. Specifically, the research

[ECOLOG-L] WA DNR Property & Acquisition Specialist 4 Job Opening

Washington State DNR is Service, Science, Sustainability www.dnr.wa.gov DNR Rights-of-Way Specialist Property and Acquisition Specialist 4 Recruitment # 2015-12-6771-12609 SALARY RANGE:$4,134 - $5,424 per month including a comprehensive benefit package and retirement. We

[ECOLOG-L] Functional traits for Pyrularia pubera

I'm looking for functional trait data for Pyrularia pubera, in particular seed mass, wood density, and shade tolerance. I have looked though literature and trait databases and haven't had any luck. Does anyone know of a source, published or unpublished, for trait data on this species? Thanks,

[ECOLOG-L] PhD assistantship: Applied systematics of bark beetles

The Forest Entomology team at the University of Florida (www.sfrc.ufl.edu/emergingthreats and www.ambrosiasymbiosis.org) is looking for a PhD student to work on projects integrating modern beetle systematics with real-world applications. Link to the advertisement:

[ECOLOG-L] Job: field botanist, AZ

Field Botanist Field Botanist needed for a project studying the habitat of the endangered New Mexico meadow jumping mouse in riparian areas within the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the White Mountains of eastern Arizona. Successful applicants will work as part of a team to determine

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Field Technician position: carbon flux in response to arctic climate change

Project description: The focus of our research program is to understand the effects of climate change on carbon cycling in tundra ecosystems. The field site borders Denali National Park in Healy, AK. Find more information about the research at:

[ECOLOG-L] (Reminder of pending deadline) PhD Fellowship in Avian Ecology and Conservation - Oklahoma State University

A PhD fellowship in the Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM) at Oklahoma State University is available as part of the Dr. Fritz L. Knopf Doctoral Fellowship Program in Avian Conservation. The start date for this position is August 2016. The fellowship will focus on

[ECOLOG-L] MS positions to study forest and fire ecology of upland oaks

I am seeking two highly motivated MS graduate students to join the Forest and Fire Ecology research group in the College of Forest Resources at Mississippi State University (Starkville, MS). Students will conduct research investigating the influence of fire and herbivore disturbances on upland

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doc in Vector or Disease Ecology

A postdoctoral research associate position is available in the research group of Dr. Kim Medley at Tyson Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis. The candidate will have the opportunity to develop a research program in collaboration with current members of the lab group examining

[ECOLOG-L] Henslow's Sparrow Point-Count Technician (1) Needed

Title: Henslow’s Sparrow Point-Count Technician (1) Location: Flint Hills, Kansas Organizations: Kansas State University and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Salary: $1,600–2,000/month Application Deadline: 15 March 2016