[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor Wildlife Biology

Unity College seeks an enterprising colleague to join our Wildlife Biology/Wildlife and Fisheries Management faculty for fall of 2016. The successful applicant will engage in teaching and advising undergraduate students, scholarly research, and service to the college mission, which emphasizes

[ECOLOG-L] Post Doctoral Position- community ecology of island forests

Dear colleagues, I am searching for a post-doctoral associate in my new research group located at iDiv (the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research) in Leipzig, Germany. The goal of this position is to create a dataset on forest community plots to allow us to address questions

[ECOLOG-L] Post Doctoral Position- phylogenetic novelty and invasions

Dear colleagues, I am searching for a post-doctoral associate in my new research group located at iDiv (the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research) in Leipzig, Germany. The topic of the research is to conduct a meta-analysis of studies examining the relationship between

[ECOLOG-L] ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION SCIENTIST

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) in Edgewater, MD is seeking a broadly-trained Research Ecologist with expertise in ecosystem conservation. The successful applicant is expected to lead an innovative research program focused on the conservation and restoration of ecosystem

[ECOLOG-L] PhD vacancy - modeling societal transitions, UT, NL

The Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) has recently launched an investment program to strengthen its international academic fields. For 11 pioneering multidisciplinary projects a PhD-position is made available, three of them already are filled in. Are you our candidate

[ECOLOG-L] Ecolog-L post: Crowdfunding Campaign

Good afternoon, My name is Kristel Guimara and I teach at North Country Community College, located in the Adirondacks. I would like to request the assistance of the ecolog community as I raise funds to provide an opportunity for my undergraduate students to collect and analyze local snowpack.

[ECOLOG-L] NextProf Science - Future Faculty Workshop

The University of Michigan will host NextProf Science, May 10-13, 2016, to encourage talented scientists with a demonstrated commitment to diversity to consider academia as a career. Targeted at postdoctoral fellows and advanced doctoral students, the workshop is aimed at helping participants

[ECOLOG-L] AniMove summerschool

Dear all, we are happy to announce the AniMove summerschool 2016. AniMove will take place in September 2016 in Germany at the Lake Konstanz. Animal movement is critical for maintenance of ecosystem services and biodiversity. The study of complex movement patterns and of the factors that

[ECOLOG-L] book "Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists - using OpenSource software" now available

Dear all, the book “Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists – Using Open Source software” is now available. This book is a valuable resource for students and scientists in the fields of conservation and ecology interested in learning how to get started in applying remote sensing in ecological

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement - Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Director

Position: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Director Department: Landscape Conservation Initiative at Northern Arizona University Special Information This is a full-time position at Northern Arizona University’s Landscape Conservation Initiative with funding through September 2017.

[ECOLOG-L] AASHE 2016 Conference Call for Proposals Deadline Extended!

Dear Colleagues, The AASHE 2016 Conference & Expo Call for Proposals submission period has been extended for one week! We encourage you to submit a proposal and sign up to be a reviewer for this year’s conference, themed Beyond the Campus, by Monday, Feb. 22. Submit your proposal now! Daita

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological modelling postdoc available in Melbourne, Australia

Dear Colleagues, We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on an Australian Research Council funded project that deals with ecological modelling. The project will continue for 1.5 years with a possible extension depending on funding availability. The applicant should have a good

[ECOLOG-L] Role of erosion on OM dynamics session at Goldschmidt 2016

Participants are invited for the session Organic Matter Dynamics As Controlled by Erosion and Deposition at the 2016 Goldschmidt Conference in Yokohama Japan (June 26 – July 1). The description of the session is below. Abstract submission deadline is

[ECOLOG-L] Field Course in Canopy Access Techniques for Research

2016 SUMMER COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT (June 15-July 10) TROPICAL RAINFOREST CANOPY ACCESS TECHNIQUES (CAT B-16), COURSE LOCATION: Bocas del Toro Biological Station, Boca del Drago, Isla Colon, Republic of Panama. The biological station is located on a hill facing the Caribbean Sea. Coral reef and

[ECOLOG-L] Education Intern (unpaid), Okaloosa County, Florida

Position: Education Intern Location: Okaloosa County, Florida A part-time unpaid education intern position is available to assist in the development of biodiversity tools and activities for a collaborative K-12 STEM education grant with the Encyclopedia of Life project in Okaloosa County,

[ECOLOG-L] Education Intern (paid)

Position: Education Intern Location: Cambridge, MA An education intern position is available to assist in the development of biodiversity tools and activities for a collaborative K-12 STEM education grant with the Encyclopedia of Life project. The Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) is an

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Student Assistantship: Restoration Ecology

We have an immediate opening for a PhD or MS student at Brigham Young University (BYU) with Dr. Matthew Madsen in the department of Plant and Wildlife Sciences. The student’s research will seek to improve seeding success after large-scale catastrophic wildfires in Wyoming big sagebrush plant

[ECOLOG-L] Position Opening for Avian Field Technician in Alaska

We are seeking a motivated individual to work on an avian demographic study on the Seward Peninsula in northwestern Alaska from approximately May 15 through August 1, 2016. The Seward Peninsula is an incredibly diverse area attracting over 150 migratory birds from across the globe. This is an

[ECOLOG-L] 4th Northern Rockies Invasive Plants Council Conference

4th Northern Rockies Invasive Plants Council Conference October 17-20, 2016 – Boise, ID Please save the date! Plan to join us October 17-20, 2016 at the Boise Centre in Boise, ID for the 4th Northern Rockies Invasive Plants Council Conference. This four day conference will feature presentations on

[ECOLOG-L] Question about Composite Spatial and Temporal Diversity Index

Hello Everyone! I am hoping that you might be willing to entertain a question having to do with developing a diversity index. The question is-is there a way to calculate a sort of 'composite' diversity index that would combine spatial and temporal diversity into a single index value? See the

[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting: Toolik Field Station Assistant Station Manager

Toolik Field Station (TFS) is seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals for the two identical positions of Assistant Station Manager. Toolik Field Station is located in the northern foothills of the Brooks Range, Alaska (10 hour drive north of Fairbanks) and has been a major site for