[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Student positions in Insect Ecology

2012-09-19 Thread Alejandro Costamagna
I am currently seeking two motivated graduate students to study the interaction between herbivores and natural enemies in agricultural landscapes. I am recruiting candidates for the following positions: 1- Soybean aphid control by natural enemies in Manitoba: The candidate will study for

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Temperature, precipitation, degree of disturbance and stochasticity by ecoregion or habitat world-wide?

2012-09-19 Thread Wayne Tyson
Roberto and all: It would be interesting to know what conclusions are expected to be derived from this study. Clearly, I do not understand, and therefore am hesitant to speculate, but I must admit that I wonder what will come of correlating hundreds of plant species with such as mean annual

[ECOLOG-L] Avian Specialist (Temporary)

2012-09-19 Thread Russell Benford
Description: A temporary worker is needed to perform in situ nest observations and install and monitor electronic surveillance equipment to document mortality events associated with the golden white-eye (Cleptornis marchei). Work includes providing general support for wildlife managers and

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position in ecosystem service modeling

2012-09-19 Thread Tim Meehan
Ecosystem Service Modeling, UW-Madison. We are looking for a postdoc to help build a user-friendly decision-support tool for understanding multiple ecosystem service impacts of land use change in agricultural landscapes. The position will involve working with an interdisciplinary team of

[ECOLOG-L] Summary: Predicting winter weather patterns (United Kingdom)

2012-09-19 Thread ling huang
Hi Thank you for your replies. Here is a summary (several have asked). One useful link: http://www.ecmwf.int/newsevents/meetings/workshops/2011/MOS13/presentations/Hewson.pdf Bias is estimated, plume graphs and forecast models developed. One slide shows a statistically surprisingly narrow

[ECOLOG-L] Visiting Assistant Professor Positions in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

2012-09-19 Thread Dan Ardia
The Biology Department of Franklin Marshall College invites applications for three one-year VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR positions in ecology and evolutionary biology, beginning July 2013 (pending administrative approval). Candidates should have the Ph.D., demonstrated strengths in teaching

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position - Cornell University

2012-09-19 Thread Angela K. Fuller
The New York Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Cornell University is seeking candidates for a postdoctoral position to develop models to evaluate population status of elusive carnivore species, using spatial capture-recapture methods. The project will involve study design,

[ECOLOG-L] ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in MARINE ECOLOGY or MARINE EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

2012-09-19 Thread Marine Biologist search committee
Wake Forest University's Department of Biology (http://www.wfu.edu/biology/) invites applications for a tenure track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in MARINE ECOLOGY or MARINE EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY. Wake Forest University is a private institution that combines the personalized education of a liberal arts

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Visiting Assistant Professor Positions in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

2012-09-19 Thread David L. McNeely
Just wanted to say how refreshing it is to see your statement that, Electronic applications will not be considered, in this era. I like it. David Mcneely Dan Ardia daniel.ar...@fandm.edu wrote: The Biology Department of Franklin Marshall College invites applications for three

[ECOLOG-L] POST-DOC: rainbow trout population biology

2012-09-19 Thread Ted Kennedy
Post-doctoral Position IDENTIFYING LINKAGES BETWEEN DAM OPERATIONS AND THE POPULATION BIOLOGY OF SALMONIDS IN TAILWATER ECOSYSTEMS Overview: We seek a highly motivated post-doctoral scientist to lead a synthesis of salmonid population biology in tailwater ecosystems in the Colorado River basin

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Asst Professor - - Infectious Diseases - - UC BERKELEY

2012-09-19 Thread Lia Germain
ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES The Department of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, is soliciting applications for a tenure track position (Assistant Professor) in ecology and evolution of infectious diseases, including host-parasite interactions. A PhD

[ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity Symposium - Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

2012-09-19 Thread Don Charles
Please join the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia on October 11 - 12, 2012 as we explore current and future research on the diversity of life with a focus on evolutionary history, ecology, and environmental quality. Biodiversity: From Evolutionary Origins to

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity Symposium - Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia

2012-09-19 Thread Resetarits, William
I always try to keep my comments on ECOLOG positive, and that involves biting my tongue quite a bit, but this really is quite beyond the pale. 200 years of Research at the Academy of Natural Sciences of DREXEL UNIVERSITY! Really? The utter hubris involve in this simple title is staggering to