[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc Position Available: Aquatic ecology - impacts of hydro/ecoseparation on the Mississippi River Basin from the Great Lakes

2016-06-20 Thread Andy Casper
Illinois Natural History Survey, a Division of the Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana Location: Illinois River Biological in Station in Havana IL (http://wwx.inhs.illinois.edu/fieldstations/irbs/research/) Duration: available immediately, annually renewable depe

[ECOLOG-L] Open Position: University Field Station Director

2015-01-08 Thread Andy Casper
Director, Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon Location:Springfield Close Date:02/28/2015 Description:Directs activities of the Therkildsen Field Station at Emiquon (TFSE). The TFSE is a 1.5 acre holding with agreed access to the 7,000 acre Emiquon Preserve, a University of Illinois Springfield

[ECOLOG-L] Job: assistant large river ecologist, Illinois Natural History Survey

2014-05-10 Thread Andy Casper
Assistant Large River Ecologist, Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS) Prairie Research Institute (PRI), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign INHS is seeking an individual to oversee the water quality component of the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program (LTRMP), which monitors the natu

[ECOLOG-L] MS Grad student opportunity: River Zooplankton

2014-03-31 Thread Andy Casper
Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Champaign and the Illinois Natural History Survey, based out of Illinois River Biological Station, Havana IL Responsibilities: Research assistantship to support a M.S. thesis focused on some aspect of river plankton. This

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Quantitative Aquatic Ecology/ Fisheries

2014-03-28 Thread Andy Casper
University of Illinois, Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois River Biological Station, Havana IL Responsibilities: Use a 20-40 year database on large river community composition abundance, and biomass to assess; 1) the comparability fish sampling methods (i.e. gear types and /or stratifie

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doctoral Research Associate: River Zooplankton

2014-03-28 Thread Andy Casper
University of Illinois, Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois River Biological Station, Havana IL Responsibilities: 1) Assess the impact of Asian carp population dynamics on zooplankton in a large navigable river, and 2) assess spatial or temporal patterns and trends among zooplankton spec

[ECOLOG-L] Dr. Emily Stanley Keynote Speaker and the 2014 Mississippi River Research Consortium

2014-01-27 Thread Andy Casper
Meetings, conference registration, and local lodging can be found at (http://m-r-r-c.org/) - Andy Casper, Mississippi River Research Consortium Vice President Director, Illinois River Biological Station Illinois Natural History Survey http://www.inhs.illinois.edu/~afcasper

[ECOLOG-L] Jobs: Aquatic Field Technician

2014-01-16 Thread Andy Casper
Position: Aquatic Field Technician Employer: Illinois River Biological Station, Illinois Natural History Survey, a division of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois,

[ECOLOG-L] 1st Call for Papers Mississippi River Research Consortium

2014-01-13 Thread Andy Casper
scholarships ($200 each) are available for the 2013 conference. Students interested in competing for one of these scholarships should submit a scholarship application, available on the MRRC webpage (http://m-r-r-c.org/). Looking forward to seeing you there, Andy Casper, Vice President Mississippi River

[ECOLOG-L] Competitive Postdoc Availalbe

2013-12-05 Thread Andy Casper
Postdoctoral Research Associate, any field, 2 years, full-time, 100% (12 month basis) with benefits. Employer: Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS), Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. Responsibilities: The successful applicant will conduct a resear

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Quantitative Aquatic Ecology/ Fisheries

2013-06-19 Thread Andy Casper
Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois River Biological Station, Havana IL Post-doc project description: Assess the comparability of navigable river sampling methods, and 2) assess spatial or temporal patterns and trends among species and between habitats over multiple years. Peer-reviewe

[ECOLOG-L] MS assistantship: Mapping the spread of water hyacinth in a large river

2013-04-30 Thread Andy Casper
A research assistantship ($18,600 per year for 2.5 yr) through the Illinois Natural History Survey and the University of Illinois Dept of Natural Resources and Environmental Science is available for a thesis project looking at techniques for documenting the status of aquatic invasive plants in