[ECOLOG-L] Population Biologist - Lincoln Park Zoo/AZA in Chicago

GENERAL SUMMARY Provides scientific and logistical assistance to the cooperatively managed animal programs of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Initiates and collaborates in data analyses and research related to the management of small populations of animals. ESSENTIAL JOB

[ECOLOG-L] PSM Envtl Mgmt and Sustainability

The Professional Science Master’s in Environmental Management and Sustainability at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas prepares future environmental managers to manage ecological issues through the combined disciplines of environmental science and project management. The program has been

[ECOLOG-L] Research Experience for Undergraduates at University of Georgia

Applications are now being accepted for the summer of 2015 NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates in Population Ecology of Infectious Diseases, hosted by the University of Georgia. We are excited about the program, which strives to integrate experimental biological science with computational

[ECOLOG-L] [SUSPICIOUS MESSAGE] Webinar: Open Data and Science: Towards Optimizing the Research Process

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[ECOLOG-L] Soil scientist position – Soils, geomorphology, and ecosystem resilience on the Colorado Plateau

Soil scientist position – Soils, geomorphology, and ecosystem resilience on the Colorado Plateau A soil scientist position (GS07) is available at the USGS Canyonlands Research Station located in Moab, UT. The successful candidate will work on a collaborative project examining how soils,

[ECOLOG-L] Smithsonian Postdoc in Landscape Ecology

Seeking: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Landscape Ecology In Brief: Post-doc, co-sponsored by Smithsonian Institution and Harvard Forest, will advance research into scenario and simulation modeling of land use and private/public ownership patterns as they impact the biodiversity and ecosystem

[ECOLOG-L] Marine Turtle and Mixed taxa Internships

The Caño Palma Biological Station, Costa Rica, is now accepting applications for 2015 Turtle and Mixed-Taxa Internships - starting dates from mid-February, 2015 The CPBS Internship Program is designed to provide students interested in a career in marine science or conservation, to gain valuable

[ECOLOG-L] Stable Isotope Geochemistry Research Associate

The Dept. of Geology and Environmental Geosciences at Northern Illinois University (NIU) invites applications for a research associate position in stable isotope geochemistry. The successful candidate will hold a full-time, non- tenure track appointment. We seek candidates with a research focus

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position: Global Change ; Biogeography ; Ecohydrology

SUMMARY: A two-year postdoctoral position is available within the College of Forestry and Conservation at the University of Montana to explore climatic drivers of seedling establishment and regeneration failure at lower treeline in western US forests. Using greenhouse experiments, mechanistic

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor of Biology

Assistant Professor of Biology The Department of Physical and Life Sciences at Wilson College is seeking a broadly-trained biologist specializing in Zoology and Ecology to fill a tenure track, assistant professor position beginning August, 2015. Wilson College is a private liberal arts

[ECOLOG-L] 35th New Phytologist Symposium: The genomes of forest trees – new frontiers of forest biology. Boston, USA. 16–17 June 2015

35th New Phytologist Symposium: The genomes of forest trees – new frontiers of forest biology Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA. 16–17 June 2015 http://www.newphytologist.org/symposiums/view/37 --- On behalf of the New Phytologist Trust and symposium organisers we are

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Vegetation Monitoring Technicians, NV

VEGETATION MONITORING TECHNICIANS — SEASONAL 2015 Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition (ENLC) is currently seeking vegetation monitoring technicians for our upcoming 2015 field season. Located in Ely, Nevada, ENLC is a non-profit conservation organization comprised of public, private, and

[ECOLOG-L] UNCW EVS MS

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is currently recruiting for the fall 2015 cohort in the MS in Environmental Studies program. The MS EVS is an exciting, interdisciplinary curriculum focusing upon linking classroom experience with hands-on fieldwork, culminating in a semester-long

[ECOLOG-L] 2015 Season Botany Technician position

Position Announcement Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network (National Park Service) Biological Science Technician (plants) Location: Voyageurs National Park, MN (likely at the Ash River area of the park) Position Grades and Vacancies: GS-6 (one vacancy) Job Duration: May 18 –

[ECOLOG-L] Call for synthesis proposals

Announcement of Opportunity for Synthesis Activities in Earth System Science The John Wesley Powell Center for Earth System Science Analysis and Synthesis fosters innovative thinking in Earth system science through collaborative synthesis activities. We invite interdisciplinary Working Groups

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Seasonal Technician II (Fisheries), Native Village of Eyak DENR, Cordova, Alaska

Seasonal Technician II (Fisheries), Native Village of Eyak DENR, Cordova, Alaska, Positions available: DENR Technician II (Fisheries) Department: Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Supervisor: DENR Director Salary range: $14-18/hr, DOE plus room and board while training and in the field

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Undergrad Internship in Ecology and Land Management in Westchester County, NY

Mianus River Gorge (www.mianus.org) College Internship in Suburban Ecology (CISE) Description: Mianus River Gorge, a conservation organization and 800-acre nature preserve in Westchester County, New York, offers 8 week summer internships for college students interested in the conservation of

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position in Stream Ecosystem Ecology at Michigan Tech

A PhD position will be available beginning spring/summer 2015 with Dr. Amy Marcarelli at Michigan Technological University to study the balance between nitrogen fixation and denitrification across a range of reactive N concentrations in streams across the United States. Study sites will coincide

[ECOLOG-L] Reminder: Participant Applications Due Feb 6

Reminder: Call for Participant Applications Sustaining Biological Infrastructure (SBI): Strategies for Success A Short Course for Project Directors Organized by the Ecological Society of America (ESA) http://www.esa.org/sbi June 9 – June 11, 2015 Location: Washington, DC Metro Area

[ECOLOG-L] Heredity/Breeding database program

Ecolog-ers, I'm starting a project on an annual plant (*Trichostema laxum http://naturalmusing.blogspot.com/2015/01/beginning-research-floral-polymorphisms.html*) that will require a great deal of crosses and examining various morphological and phenological traits of parents/offspring/field

[ECOLOG-L] Winter registration for Citizen Science Academy!

*Looking for new ways to teach environmental science through first-hand scientific practice? Winter registration is still open for Citizen Science Academy!* Don’t reinvent the wheel, take a Citizen Science Academy (CSA) course and learn easy ways to teach scientific concepts to your community

[ECOLOG-L] MS or PHD position - Amphibian Monitoring (eDNA)

We are recruiting a MS or PhD graduate fellow to investigate trade-offs in utilizing visual vs. environmental DNA (eDNA) in amphibian monitoring programs. The selected student will collect visual and eDNA data for a suite of amphibians in Colorado/Wyoming. Selected student will be co-advised

[ECOLOG-L] Northern Nevada Vegetation/Habitat Assessment Field Lead

Position Objectives: In cooperation with the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), The Great Basin Institute is recruiting 2 experienced individuals to serve as Vegetation/Habitat Assessment Field Leads. The overall objective of this habitat assessment effort is to perform detailed vegetation

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Research Experience at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest (NH): Investigating and Communicating Change in Ecosystems

A Summer Research Experience at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest: Investigating and Communicating Change in Ecosystems Nine undergraduates will live and work at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire for a 10-week, National Science Foundation sponsored

[ECOLOG-L] Northern Nevada Vegetation/Habitat Assessment Field Technician

Position Objectives: In cooperation with the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), The Great Basin Institute is recruiting 6 AmeriCorps members to serve as part of an inter-disciplinary vegetation/habitat assessment team. The overall objective of this habitat assessment effort is to perform

[ECOLOG-L] AniMove course: learning animal movement and remote sensing analysis

Dear all, the AniMove course will take place this April at SCBI (US, VA) - this 2 weeks science school covers animal movement analysis and remote sensing for ecology and conservation. Practical examples using OpenSource software such as R, QGIS and GRASS will cover different topics. date:

[ECOLOG-L] Visiting Professor of Biology, Eastern Mennonite University

Please see the announcement below. Eastern Mennonite University Department of Biology Harrisonburg, VA POSITION: Visiting Professor of Biology RESPONSIBILITIES: EMU’s departments of Biology and Chemistry seek an environmental science professor with a terminal degree in biology.