[ECOLOG-L] Nominations Requested for the EPA Science Advisory Board

2018-07-23 Thread Jonathan Miller
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Science Advisory Board seeks nominations for the chartered SAB and the following SAB committees: * Chemical Assessment Advisory Committee * Drinking Water Committee * Agricultural Sciences Committee * Radiation Advisory Committee This notice describes

[ECOLOG-L] MSc/PhD positions in tropical forest landscape ecology at University of British Columbia

2018-07-23 Thread Naomi Schwartz
I am currently recruiting MSc and/or PhD students to join my lab group in the Department of Geography at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, BC. My lab aims to understand the causes and consequences of disturbance and extreme events in tropical forest landscapes. We answer

[ECOLOG-L] 2-yr post-doctoral fellowship: forest ecology, data assimilation

2018-07-23 Thread Margaret Evans
Two-Year Post Doctoral Fellowship in Forest Ecological Forecasting, Data Assimilation ***Informal Announcement – a formal announcement (with link) is forthcoming*** A post-doctoral fellowship is available in the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research (University of Arizona) to work on an NSF

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Training: Learn the skills you need to save your project

2018-07-23 Thread Jill Parsons
Strategies for Success: Training for Project Directors We help scientists keep their projects alive. https://esa.org/sbi/ ~~ October 16-18, 2018 Fort Collins, Colorado ~~ Come spend three days with our expert

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement - DC Tree Inventory & Invasive Species Fall Team Leader at SCA

2018-07-23 Thread Hannah Jo King
Conservation Begins Here. The Student Conservation Association (SCA), America’s #1 conservation service organization seeks qualified applicants to lead, educate, and inspire young adults for the DC Tree Inventory & Invasive Species Fall. Program Dates: August 23-November 16, 2018 Training:

[ECOLOG-L] Animal Behavior (PhD/MS) Position Opening

2018-07-23 Thread David Inouye
Job Description We are seeking applicants for a PhD or MS student to join our lab in August 2019. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop an independent project within the research interests of the lab. The lab focuses on animal communication and sensory ecology using

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement - SCA/TNC Fire Preservation Corps Project Leader

2018-07-23 Thread Hannah Jo King
Conservation Begins Here. The Student Conservation Association (SCA) seeks qualified applicants to lead, educate, and inspire young adults for the Preservation Fire Corps. Under supervision of The Nature Conservancy, the crew will conduct prescribed burns, prepare fire lines, and complete

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement - Wolf Trap and National Capital Park East Team Leader at SCA

2018-07-23 Thread Hannah Jo King
Conservation Begins Here. The Student Conservation Association (SCA), America’s #1 conservation service organization seeks qualified applicants to lead, educate, and inspire young adult members for the Wolf Trap and National Capital Parks East team. Program Dates: September 3- December 21,

[ECOLOG-L] Remote Sensing Analyst at the University of Nevada, Reno

2018-07-23 Thread Jonathan Greenberg
Remote Sensing Analyst at the University of Nevada, Reno The Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing (GEARS) Laboratory ( https://naes.unr.edu/gears/) in the department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science at the University of Nevada, Reno, is seeking a Remote Sensing Analyst

[ECOLOG-L] Accepting Applications: Graduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and Management

2018-07-23 Thread Forest Carbon Graduate Certificate
Accepting Applications: Graduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and Management Fall 2018 enrollment is now open for Michigan State University's online Graduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and

[ECOLOG-L] AASHE's July and August webinars

2018-07-23 Thread Daita Serghi
Dear Colleagues, The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) offers weekly webinars. Mark your calendars for these upcoming online events . AASHE webinars are free for everyone and video recordings and presentation

[ECOLOG-L] AGU session and Special issue for Sustainable Nutrient Management

2018-07-23 Thread =?windows-1252?Q?Xin_Zhang?=
Dear colleagues, Please consider submitting abstracts of your work to a new session on "Quantifying Nutrient Budgets for Sustainable Nutrient Management” for the 2018 AGU Fall Meeting (Dec. 10-14, Washington D.C.). More details are attached below. In addition, Global Biogeochemical Cycles

[ECOLOG-L] AGU session B082: The resilience of wetland ecosystems to multiscale environmental changes

2018-07-23 Thread Abinash Bhattachan
Dear Colleagues, We would like to bring your attention to our AGU session on wetland resilience. Please consider submitting your abstract to B082-The resilience of wetland ecosystems to multiscale environmental changes (https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/prelim.cgi/Session/53097

[ECOLOG-L] 2018 ESA Meeting: Requesting informal speakers to share research experiences at SS 15

2018-07-23 Thread Jill Parsons
Dear Colleagues, Are you attending the 2018 ESA meeting in New Orleans? Do you conduct international research? Would you be willing to share your experience navigating international rules and regulations on access and benefit- sharing, and how you address those regulations while conducting

[ECOLOG-L] Requesting Assistance with Parasitic Wasp ID

2018-07-23 Thread John A.
One of my early-stage monarch caterpillars recently erupted in a series of tiny, woolly cocoons all along its body. After keeping the shriveled body in a dry bottle for a week or so, I’ve collected several tiny wasps, barely 1 mm in length. I’m very interested in having this species

[ECOLOG-L] tenure-track faculty position in Dept. of Agronomy at the Univ. of Minnesota: diversifying cropping systems

2018-07-23 Thread Forest Isbell
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: CROPPING SYSTEMS AGRONOMY COLLEGE OF FOOD, AGRICULTURAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA POSITION: Asst. Prof. in Cropping Systems Agronomy; 9-month, tenure-track appointment, 50% research, 50% teaching REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS:

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position in Montreal

2018-07-23 Thread Patrick James
*** PhD opportunity in Spatial Ecology  at the Université de Montréal *** The James lab at the Université de Montréal is accepting applications for exceptional and highly motivated graduate students interested in the spatial and temporal dynamics of boreal forest ecosystems. In particular, we