[ECOLOG-L] Job: Recreation and Wilderness Specialist

http://crcareers.thegreatbasininstitute.org/careers/careers.aspx?rf=ECOLOG=2017-RAP-021 The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management Ely District, is recruiting a Recreation and Wilderness Specialist to assist with maintaining and developing activities relating to

[ECOLOG-L] JOB POSTING: Tenure track Asst Prof U Hawaii Manoa

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM) within the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) at the University of Hawaii Mnoa seeks a new colleague to fill a tenure-track position (9-month, Assistant Professor level) in terrestrial and

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Journal of Alternative Facts

I know some folks who would love its peer-review policy. Q. Is it acceptable to peer review my own paper? A. Obviously! Who could possibly know your own paper better than you! On 2/2/2017 2:26 PM, David Inouye wrote: An important new paper: https://twitter.com/journalaltfacts Scientistonce,

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position, Conservation Social Science and Policy

Dr. Rissman at University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking applications for a PhD student to examine the social and ecological outcomes of private land conservation. Rissman's interdisciplinary research investigates the relationships between society and the environment in ecosystem management,

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Request for Readings/Videos for Honors Course on Future of Human Civilization

I took a very similar honors seminar, “Reality 101: A Survey of the Human Predicament”, taught by Dr. Nate Hagens at the University of Minnesota. We looked at the future of human civilization through the lenses of evolutionary psychology, the environment, and the economy. The syllabus

[ECOLOG-L] Internship: Population Biology Intern at Lincoln Park Zoo

The Conservation and Science Department at Lincoln Park Zoo is seeking a population biology intern for summer 2017. The intern position is a full-time 12 week paid position which would involve entering individual animal and population data and conducting preliminary analyses in support of

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Journal of Alternative Facts

thanks. needed the injection of humor! On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 2:26 PM, David Inouye wrote: > An important new paper: > https://twitter.com/journalaltfacts > > Scientistonce, Iwas A. (2017). We have all the best climates, really, > they’re great. #JournalOfAlternativeFacts 1(1).

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Request for Readings/Videos for Honors Course on Future of Human Civilization

For a decent movie check out The 11th Hour released in 2007. It touches all aspects of the course title. On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 12:54 AM, Jane Shevtsov wrote: > I taught a similar seminar a few years ago that was built around David > Brin's novel "Earth:. It's idea-dense

[ECOLOG-L] Seasonal Stream Salamander Field Technician, Kentucky

A field technician is needed to assist in the capture and identification of plethodontid stream salamanders in southeastern Kentucky for a graduate student's thesis. The project will focus on determining the specific effects of mountaintop removal mining on plethodontid stream salamander occupancy

[ECOLOG-L] Field Experiment Technician- Department of Forestry, Michigan State University

The Zarnetske Spatial and Community Ecology Lab at Michigan State University, Department of Forestry, offers a field experiment technician position for the project, "Climate Change and Herbivore Effects on Plant Communities." Position description: The Field Technician will directly manage a

[ECOLOG-L] Journal of Alternative Facts

An important new paper: https://twitter.com/journalaltfacts Scientistonce, Iwas A. (2017). We have all the best climates, really, they’re great. #JournalOfAlternativeFacts 1(1). The research presented in this paper is really the best research you will ever see. We have method, the best

[ECOLOG-L] MCC is Hiring a Statewide Program Manager!

Hello All, Do you want to be part of a vibrant and energized staff that impacts the lives of young people everyday? If so, apply to Montana Conservation Corps today! Submit a cover letter, resume, and references on our website. http://mtcorps.org/about/career-opportunities/ Happy Trails,

[ECOLOG-L] Field assistant for plant-pollinator interactions research

The Geber lab at Cornell University seeks a highly motivated, detail-oriented assistant for summer 2017 field research in the southern Sierra Nevada (May-July) and lab work in Ithaca, NY (July-August). We are studying four species of annual plants in the genus Clarkia and their specialist bee

[ECOLOG-L] Hiring short term contractor - Colombian fisheries

Secure Fisheries seeks a Spanish-speaking fisheries science contractor to help us scope a new project in Colombia promoting food and economic security through sustainable fisheries. The contractor will conduct a desktop study on the sustainability of Colombian fisheries on the Pacific Coast

[ECOLOG-L] Avian Field Research Interns - Alaska

Job Description: We are seeking four motivated individuals to work on an avian demographic study on the Seward Peninsula in northwestern Alaska from approximately May 17th through July 31st, 2017 (some flexibility with start date). The Seward Peninsula is an incredibly diverse area attracting

[ECOLOG-L] Announcing the new Wetland Forest Initiative

Hello fellow scientists! I'm writing today to announce a new initiative to conserve, restore, and improve wetland forests of the southern United States. The Wetland Forest Initiative, catalyzed and convened by my organization (Dogwood Alliance) has brought together partners from academics,

[ECOLOG-L] Coral Reef Ecology Class in Panama

2017 SUMMER COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT (June 15-July 10) FIELD COURSE IN CORAL REEF ECOLOGY (CRE B-17) COURSE LOCATION: Bocas del Toro Biological Station, Boca del Drago, Isla Colon, Republic of Panama. The biological station is located on a hill facing the Caribbean Sea. Coral reef, sea grass and

[ECOLOG-L] Biology Chair Search at Samford University

The growing and dynamic department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Samford University is seeking a chair. Our department blends an emphasis on excellence and innovation in teaching with active research across disciplines including neuroscience, population genetics, invertebrate

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc in tidal wetland ecology in Washington, DC

The Gedan Lab at The George Washington University is recruiting a postdoctoral scientist in tidal wetland ecology to begin in Summer 2017. The focus of the lab is on tidal marsh plant community ecology. We welcome conservation relevant research. The lab integrates field experiments, greenhouse

[ECOLOG-L] Field Technician, sea lamprey behavioural ecology & management

Field Research Assistants (x3), sea lamprey (Wagner Lab, Michigan State University). Project Description & Job Roles: Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) are an aquatic invasive pest in the Great Lakes basin; damaging commercial and recreational fisheries and altering lake ecology by feeding on a

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Request for Readings/Videos for Honors Course on Future of Human Civilization

I taught a similar seminar a few years ago that was built around David Brin's novel "Earth:. It's idea-dense science fiction that gives students a lot to sink their teeth into and provides a framework for discussing a lot of science. I also strongly recommend "The World in 2050" by Laurence C.

[ECOLOG-L] Field technician for northern Idaho ground squirrel project

Agency Idaho Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Idaho Location Adams County, Idaho Job Category Temporary/Seasonal Positions Salary $45/day per diem plus free housing Expected Dates of Employment 5 April 2017- 14 August 2017 Last Date to Apply 13 February 2017

[ECOLOG-L] Highstead Accepting Applications for Summer Conservation Intern (s)

Highstead is a regional non-profit conservation organization located in Redding, Connecticut. Highstead's conservation program is engaged in building the capacity of partners to develop and achieve large landscape conservation strategies in New England in support of the Wildlands & Woodlands (W)

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research Scholarship in Primatology - ASA Peru

The Alliance for a Sustainable Amazon, in collaboration with Field Projects International, is pleased to announce its 2017 Graduate Field Biology Scholarship in primatology! AWARD AMOUNT: Roughly $4,000 (food & lodging) SCHOLARSHIP PERIOD: May - August/September 2017 APPLICATION DEADLINE:

[ECOLOG-L] CONSERVATION GENETICS PH.D. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP - NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY

CONSERVATION GENETICS PH.D. GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY Conservation Genetics Ph.D. Graduate Student Assistantship to conduct research on landscape genetics of northern leopard frogs. The project will analyze an existing dataset to evaluate gene flow among

[ECOLOG-L] Two new positions, The Tick Project, Cary Institute

Two Project Assistant positions are available at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. Both pertain to The Tick Project (www.tickproject.org), which is developing and testing a new approach to reducing the incidence of tick-borne disease in residential neighborhoods. Position 1 (17007-I)

[ECOLOG-L] Sustainability Institute Director Position at the University of Dayton

Executive Director University of Dayton, Hanley Sustainability Institute Dayton, OH The University of Dayton (UD) seeks a visionary and strategic leader to serve as the inaugural Executive Director of the University's Hanley Sustainability Institute (HSI). This is an exceptional opportunity for a