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

2017-02-02 Thread Rick Ostfeld
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] Job openings, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2017-01-24 Thread Rick Ostfeld
*The following job openings at the Cary Institute in New York’s Hudson Valley are now available.* *1. Seasonal Project Assistants “Mouse-mast Project” (up to 3):* Job Reference #07002-I. Research the dynamics of mammalian communities and the relationships between mammals, ticks, oak trees, and

[ECOLOG-L] two jobs available at the Cary Institute -- climate and tick-borne disease

2016-10-25 Thread Rick Ostfeld
*Research Specialist needed for field and lab project on “Climate Change and Tick-borne Disease Project”:* Job Reference # 16033-I. Research the effects of weather and climate on the survival and behavior of blacklegged ticks and risk of tick-borne disease. Location is the Cary Institute of

[ECOLOG-L] Four new job postings, ecology of ticks and mammals, Cary Institute

2016-01-27 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear Colleagues, Please distribute the following job postings as you see fit. *1. Research Specialist needed for field and lab project on “Climate Change and Tick-borne Disease Project”:* Job Reference # 16011-I. Research the effects of weather and climate on the survival and behavior of

[ECOLOG-L] Job announcements: Integrated Tick Management, Cary Institute

2015-12-10 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear Colleagues, Please see the job announcement below and distribute as you see fit. Thanks! Personnel needed to undertake new, multi-year, large-scale Integrated Tick Management research to reduce human incidence of tick-borne diseases. Multiple positions are to be filled in winter and

[ECOLOG-L] Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology at Bard College

2015-06-08 Thread Rick Ostfeld
*Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology* The Biology Program at Bard College is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a temporary position for the 2015-2016 academic year. The successful applicant will teach a combination of hands-on introductory courses and an advanced ecology course.

[ECOLOG-L] 2014 volume of The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology

2014-09-05 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear Colleagues, Please note that the 2014 volume of The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology (current impact factor between 10 and 11 depending on method) has just been published and will remain open access through the end of October, 2014. After that it’s available through subscriptions

[ECOLOG-L] Project Assistants needed, Lyme disease ecology, Hudson River Valley, NY

2014-01-24 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Position #: 14003-I Date: January 24, 2014 *POSITION AVAILABLE* *TITLE:* Seasonal Project Assistants (up to 6) *PURPOSE:* Research the dynamics of mammalian communities and the relationships between mammals, ticks, oak trees, and Lyme disease. *LOCATION: * Cary

[ECOLOG-L] New volume, Climate change and species interactions: ways forward

2013-09-20 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear colleagues: A new volume (September 2013) of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, entitled Climate Change and Species Interactions: Ways Forward has just been published online, and is available open access for the next 30 days at:

[ECOLOG-L] Bard College-HHMI Postdoctoral Fellowships in Science Education

2013-03-15 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Bard College is seeking applicants for two two-year Bard-HHMI Postdoctoral Fellowhips in Science Education to begin in summer/fall 2013. Both Fellows will be part of a campus-wide initiative to characterize and implement a science curriculum for students not majoring in the sciences. Fellows

[ECOLOG-L] Paid Project Assistants sought, mammal/Lyme disease ecology, NY Hudson River Valley

2013-02-12 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Project Assistants (up to three) sought for research on the dynamics of mammalian communities and the relationships between mammals, ticks, tick-borne pathogens, tree seeds, songbirds, and gypsy moths. The location is the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in New York's Hudson River Valley.

[ECOLOG-L] Environmental Scientist, Assistant Professor, Bard College

2013-01-11 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Environmental Scientist, Assistant Professor, Tenure Track -- Bard College Environmental and Urban Studies Program The Environmental and Urban Studies Program at Bard College is seeking applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. We are looking for a

[ECOLOG-L] Clarification: Disease Ecology job opening at Cary Institute

2012-11-13 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Please note that the open position below is for a PERMANENT member of the Scientific Staff at the Assistant Scientist, Associate Scientist, or Senior Scientist level (equivalent of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor). Job description follows. Disease Ecologist - Open

[ECOLOG-L] Disease Ecologist position, Cary Institute, open rank

2012-10-09 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Disease Ecologist – Open Rank The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, NY seeks a Disease Ecologist to join the scientific staff at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Senior Scientist. We seek an empirical or theoretical ecologist whose research focuses on the ecology of human

[ECOLOG-L] The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology 2012 temporarily open access

2012-05-23 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear colleagues, The 2012 issue of the review series that Bill Schlesinger and I have been editing since 2008 is now available via open access at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10./nyas.2012.1249.issue-1/issuetoc . I think access will remain open for about a month. Enjoy! Rick NOW

[ECOLOG-L] Paid spring/summer/fall field research positions, mammals and Lyme disease, Hudson River Valley, closing date added

2012-01-24 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Please note below two jobs, with multiple positions each, conducting ecological field research in upstate NY. Feel free to distribute widely. Summer Project Assistant (3 positions): Job Reference #12001-SF. Research the dynamics of mammalian communities and the relationships between mammals,

[ECOLOG-L] Paid spring/summer/fall field research positions, mammals and Lyme disease, Hudson River Valley

2012-01-23 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Please note below two jobs, with multiple positions each, conducting ecological field research in upstate NY. Feel free to distribute widely. Summer Project Assistant (3 positions): Job Reference #12001-SF. Research the dynamics of mammalian communities and the relationships between mammals,

[ECOLOG-L] Open access: A Community-Ecology Framework for Understanding Vector and Vector-Borne Disease Dynamics

2011-11-30 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear colleagues, I'd like to call your attention to a newly published Special Issue of the Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution, entitled: A Community-Ecology Framework for Understanding Vector and Vector-Borne Disease Dynamics. The papers in this compendium are currently available as

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure track ecologist position, Bard College

2011-08-03 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Tenure-track ecologist at Bard College The Biology Program at Bard College is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure-track position in ecology at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will be a broadly trained ecologist whose research interests complement the program's

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position, Disease Ecology, Cary Institute

2011-08-02 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Postdoctoral position in Disease Ecology, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies We invite applications for a postdoctoral position in disease ecology at the Cary Institute in Millbrook, New York. The postdoc will work in a research team led by Dr. Richard S. Ostfeld from the Cary Institute and

[ECOLOG-L] 2011 volume of The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology now available

2011-03-31 Thread Rick Ostfeld
/publications/Annals/Detail.aspx?cid=80582296-ba48-438b-8635-9caaf9efba67; and (2008) http://www.nyas.org/Publications/Annals/Detail.aspx?cid=696a93d1-9024-4c95-8d17-5e2b82bbf8bd. Rick Ostfeld * Richard S. Ostfeld, Ph.D. Senior Scientist Cary Institute of Ecosystem

[ECOLOG-L] Summer jobs (paid), Lyme disease ecology, NY's Hudson River Valley

2011-01-18 Thread Rick Ostfeld
TWO TYPES OF JOBS AVAILABLE AT THE CARY INSTITUTE - PLEASE SEE BELOW JOB #1 TITLE:Project Assistant - up to 6 positions DURATION: Temporary, full-time. Approximately April 20 to November 1, 2011, although applicants available during summer college break are

[ECOLOG-L] The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology temporarily open access

2010-07-07 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear Colleagues, Wiley-Blackwell has just provided open access to the 2008 and 2009 volumes of our annual series of reviews, The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology, published under the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. The links are as follows:

[ECOLOG-L] case studies of restoration failure?

2009-03-09 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Dear colleagues, Can anyone provide me with (brief) case studies of spectacular failures of ecological restoration, when the failure can be attributed to incomplete knowledge of the essential taxa or functions involved in the targeted habitat or processes? Many thanks. -Rick

[ECOLOG-L] Community ecology of Lyme disease -- paid positions available

2009-01-30 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Spring-summer Project Assistants (up to 9): Research the dynamics of mammalian communities and the relationships between mammals, ticks, Lyme disease ecology, tree seed survival, songbirds, and gypsy moths. Location is the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in New York's Hudson River Valley.

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty positions, Ecology of Infectious Disease and Aquatic Ecology

2008-08-15 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Two Anticipated Positions in Ecosystem Science The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies (formerly know as the Institute of Ecosystem Studies) seeks to hire two individuals at the level of Assistant or Associate Scientist. The successful candidates will have a proven track record of research

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology of Infectious Disease Postdoc Sought

2008-08-09 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Ecology of Infectious Disease Postdoctoral Researcher Postdoctoral Researcher sought to join a collaborative program examining the interactions between Sudden Oak Death (SOD) and tick-borne disease risk in California. Principal Investigators on the project are Dr. Richard S. Ostfeld

[ECOLOG-L] Two Positions at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Assistant or Associate Scientist

2008-07-02 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Job Title: Assistant or Associate Scientist Employer: Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Job Location: Millbrook, New York, United States Two Anticipated Positions in Ecosystem Science The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies (formerly known as the Institute of Ecosystem Studies) seeks to

Deadline extended, Assistant or Associate Scientists, Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2007-09-18 Thread Rick Ostfeld
The deadline to submit applications for the two open positions at IES has been extended until October 1, 2007. =20 The Institute of Ecosystem Studies seeks two individuals at the level of Assistant or Associate Scientist. The successful candidates will have a proven track record of research

Two Assistant or Associate Scientist positions, Institute of Ecosystem Studies

2007-08-29 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Two Positions in Ecosystem Science =20 The Institute of Ecosystem Studies seeks two individuals at the level of Assistant or Associate Scientist. The successful candidates will have a proven track record of research funding and publication in top scientific journals. We are particularly

Position announcement, Director of Bard College Center for Environmental Policy

2007-02-20 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Bard College Director Bard Center for Environmental Policy The Bard Center for Environmental Policy (BCEP) seeks a Director to provide visionary, dynamic leadership and a public voice to the six-year-old Center, which confers an interdisciplinary M.S. degree and engages the community on

Project Assistants needed, ecology of Lyme disease in upstate NY

2007-02-05 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Research the dynamics of mammalian communities and the relationship between mammals and Lyme disease ecology, tree seed survival, and forest composition. Duties include live-trapping small mammals and reliably recording pertinent data, sampling abundance of ticks, tree seed collection, and

Adjunct Professor of Ecology, Bard College

2006-07-07 Thread Rick Ostfeld
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Lyme disease ecology position

2006-07-05 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Job Announcement, Disease Ecology, Summer-Fall 2006 Full-time, temporary (to mid October), paid, Project Assistants needed for research on the ecology of Lyme disease in New York's Hudson River Valley. Research in the laboratory of Richard S. Ostfeld focuses on the relationships among mammalian

Postdoc search re-opened, Ecology of Infectious Disease

2006-02-16 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Ecology of Infectious Disease Postdoctoral Researcher Search Re-opened Postdoctoral Researcher sought to join a newly funded collaborative program examining the interactions between Lyme disease (LD) and Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in California. Principal Investigators on the project are Dr. Richard

Project Assistants needed, Ecology of Lyme Disease

2006-02-09 Thread Rick Ostfeld
Job Announcement, Disease Ecology, Spring-Fall 2006 Full-time, temporary (approximately mid May to mid November), paid, Project Assistants needed for research on the ecology of Lyme disease in New York's Hudson River Valley. Research in the laboratory of Richard S. Ostfeld focuses on the