[ECOLOG-L] Authorship issues

2018-12-14 Thread Gary Grossman
A colleague and I have written an ms. summarizing the literature on authorship decisions in biological sciences and suggested a number of ways to address potential conflicts in authorship. The ms. was sent to a general journal and one of the reviewer's sentiments appeared to be that such conflicts

[ECOLOG-L] FELLOWSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT - Anthony A. Lapham River Conservation Fellow (Deadline: 1/31/19 )

2018-12-14 Thread Laura Craig
FELLOWSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT: Anthony A. Lapham River Conservation Fellow LOCATION: Washington, D.C. DATE: Summer 2019 – Summer 2021 APPLICATIONS DUE: January 31, 2019 ANNUAL STIPEND: $43,000. Eligible for health and dental insurance; generous leave benefits. WAGE CATEGORY: Nonexempt ABOUT

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Fellowships in Ecology and Organismal Biology at Chapman University

2018-12-14 Thread Jennifer Funk
The Schmid College of Science and Technology at Chapman University (Orange County, California) invites applications for postdoctoral teaching and research fellows in our Grand Challenges Initiative. Appointments will begin in summer 2019; initial appointments are for one year with a two-year

[ECOLOG-L] Preserve Manager and Research Coordinator

2018-12-14 Thread Teresa Bilinski
Wild Basin Creative Research Center in Austin, TX is hiring a Preserve Manager and Research Coordinator. In keeping with the educational and conservation mission of Wild Basin Creative Research Center (WBCRC) and St. Edward's University, the Preserve Manager and Research Coordinator (PMRC)

[ECOLOG-L] Spring-Summer Research Assistant: Conservation Biological Control and Sustainable Agriculture

2018-12-14 Thread David Branson
Spring-Summer Research Assistant: Conservation Biological Control and Sustainable Agriculture Title: Biological Science Aide Series: 0404 Grade: GS2 or GS3 Vacancy Announcement Number: Seasonal L/A Location: USDA-ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Lab, Sidney, Montana Dates:

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position at the University of Montana, Wildlife Biology Program

2018-12-14 Thread David Inouye
*PhD position at the University of Montana, Wildlife Biology Program* The Eby lab at the University of Montana in Missoula is recruiting a quantitatively oriented PhD student in the Wildlife Biology Program for a collaborative project with Dr. Blake Hossack (U.S. Geological Survey). Please

[ECOLOG-L] Announcing new book

2018-12-14 Thread Dan Fiscus
Dear ecolog-l folks, I share some information below on a new book recently published, co-written by Brian Fath and me, that I hope may be of interest to some on this list. Best wishes, Dan Fiscus *Announcing the Publication of:* *Foundations for Sustainability: A Coherent Framework of

[ECOLOG-L] awards for student research on Lepidoptera conservation

2018-12-14 Thread David Inouye
** The Joan Mosenthal DeWind Award The Xerces Society is now accepting applications for two $3,750 awards for research into Lepidoptera conservation. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS The DeWind Awards are given to students who are engaged in research leading to a university degree related to

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral researcher at Stony Brook University- Trophic interactions and ecosystem indicators of the NY Bight

2018-12-14 Thread Lesley Thorne
We are seeking a POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER to study trophic interactions and develop ecosystem indicators of the New York Bight and Northwest Atlantic (Stony Brook University)- deadline extended until January 2 Applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher (PR) are invited to work with an

[ECOLOG-L] PAGES ECN invites early-career researchers in palaeosciences for grant-writing workshop

2018-12-14 Thread Xavier Benito Granell
**Apologies for any cross-posting** Dear colleagues, We would like to draw your attention to the PAGES workshop ‘Funding starts here - Grant writing for early-career researchers’, which will be held in Prague, Czech Republic, 26-29 May 2019. This workshop is organized by the Pages

[ECOLOG-L] 2019 Summer Field Ecology Experiences in western Montana USA at Flathead Lake Biological Station--Get out here!

2018-12-14 Thread FLBS Group
Greetings from Flathead Lake Biological Station (University of Montana), For immersive field ecology experiences . . . consider summer courses at Flathead Lake Biological Station, Montana, USA. We have 12 great courses in both aquatic and terrestrial realms that will be of interest to students

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement: Virginia Division of Natural Heritage: Southwest Region Stewardship Technician, Abingdon, VA, U.S.A. - Closes Jan. 11 2019

2018-12-14 Thread Patterson, Karen
For more information and to apply: http://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com/postings/133393 *** *Southwest Region Stewardship Technician, Abingdon, VA (closes Jan. 11. 2019)* The Southwest Region Stewardship Technician will assist DCR Natural

[ECOLOG-L] New EPA WOTUS Rule in 2 Minutes

2018-12-14 Thread Marc Seelinger
The Swamp School has cut out all the rhetoric on this new wetland rule so that you can focus on the important parts. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel to keep up with these important updates. https://youtu.be/EAByouffIOI

[ECOLOG-L] Course on Bayesian data analysis using brms and RStan in March 2019, Berlin, Germany

2018-12-14 Thread Carlo Pecoraro
Dear all, it is a great pleasure for us to inform you that we will run a one-week course on Bayesian data analysis using brms and RStan in March 2019, Berlin, Germany. Our instructors for this course is Prof. Shravan Vasishth (University of Potsdam, Germany). Overview In recent years,

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Recommendations for rugged tablet for tropical canopy research

2018-12-14 Thread Milene Alves-Eigenheer
Hi Michelle We had a similar situation looking for a cheap rugged tablet to work at the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Due to the limited budget, we bought a regular Ipad and a waterproof case. It only resolves the humidity problem (you need to take care of impact and temperature) but is working

[ECOLOG-L] Research Fellow in Aeroecology

2018-12-14 Thread Christopher Hassall
Research Fellow in Aeroecology (30 months) at the University of Leeds, UK Technological approaches to large-scale biological monitoring are essential to catalog the changing responses of the natural world to human activity. We are seeking an excellent, dynamic and skilled ecologist to use

[ECOLOG-L] Eukaryotic-metabarcoding Workshop in Berlin

2018-12-14 Thread Carlo Pecoraro
Dear all, registration is now open for the 3rd edition of our "Eukaryotic Metabarcoding" Workshop. https://www.physalia-courses.org/courses-workshops/course4/ Berlin, 4-8 March 2019, Berlin (Germany) Instructors: Dr. Vasco Elbrecht (University of Guelph, Canada) Dr. Owen S.

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Avian Field Technician for Spring/Summer 2019

2018-12-14 Thread Hannah Clipp
*Job Title:* Avian Field Technician *Agency:* West Virginia University/U.S. Forest Service *Location:* Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia *Job Category:* Temporary/Seasonal Position *Salary:* $1,500-2,000/month for 3 months (April 8 to July 5). Housing and a field vehicle provided.

[ECOLOG-L] Introduction to QGIS for ecologists (QGSE01)

2018-12-14 Thread Oliver Hooker
Introduction to QGIS for ecologists (QGSE01) https://www.prstatistics.com/course/introduction-to-qgis-for-ecologists-qgse01/ This course will be delivered by Luca Nelli form the 15th - 19th April 2019 in Glasgow City Centre. Course overview: This course aims at providing audience with the

[ECOLOG-L] Introduction to GIS and spatial analysis with R (GISR01)

2018-12-14 Thread Oliver Hooker
Introduction to GIS and spatial analysis with R (GISR01) https://www.prstatistics.com/course/introduction-to-gis-and-spatial-analysis-with-r-gisr01/ This course will be delivered by Luca Nelli form the 22nd - 26th April 2019 in Glasgow City Centre. Course overview: This course aims at