[ECOLOG-L] Massachusetts State Botanist job

The Massachusetts Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program, part of the Division of Fisheries & Wildlife has an opening for State Botanist. The State Botanist compiles and analyzes data on the occurrence and distribution of populations and habitats of the state's vascular flora, especially it

[ECOLOG-L] PhD/MSc position in Québec: Modelling waterfowl distri bution and abundance in Candian boreal forest

Modelling waterfowl distribution and abundance in Candian boreal forest. An externally funded 3yr graduate position in wildlife habitat modelling is available in the Département des sciences du bois et de la forêt, Université Laval, in collaboration with Ducks Unlimited Canada. T

[ECOLOG-L] Google Summer of Code Opportunity

We invite student applications for the following NESCent Google Summer of Code project. *Freeing Geophylobuilder: Implementing an Internet-Based Java Client (GeoPhyloBuilder-J) * Geophylobuilder for ArcGIS (https://www.nescent.org/wg_EvoViz/GeoPhyloBuilder)(Kidd and Liu, 2008) creates geophylogen

[ECOLOG-L] Two field tech positions

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT (1) Summer Ecology Field Technician Dates: May 19 through June 30, 2008 Location: Four corners region APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 18, 2008 The position advertised is for one (1) full-time field technician to assist a Colorado State University graduate student in data collection

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Opportunity in Molecular Ecology

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Center of Excellence for Ecosystem Studies, Murray State University. Full-time appointment to begin August 2008. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Ecology or related field and the ability to develop and utilize molecular markers to assess paternity in salamanders. Resp

[ECOLOG-L] NCSE Environment and Health Reports available

The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) is pleased to announce the availability of two publications from our 2007 National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment: Integrating Environment and Human Health. The conference report, Integrating Environment and Human

[ECOLOG-L] Genetic Mapping Software

Could anyone recommend a good genetic mapping software that is capable of running on Windows XP or Vista that can handle dominant markers in a F2 population?

[ECOLOG-L] Plant Ecologist permanent position

Catalina Island Conservancy Plant Ecologist REPORTS TO: Senior Plant Ecologist SUMMARY: The Plant Ecologist collects and manages data for multiple inventory, monitoring, and research projects. The position involves a combination of field and office work. DEADLINE: until filled. We will be in

[ECOLOG-L] Post Doc Position in Stream Biochemistry Trent University

Stream Biogeochemistry Postdoctoral Position Applications are being accepted for a postdoctoral position in the Department of Biology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The position will be in the area of stream biogeochemistry and will be focused on the role of land use on nutrie

[ECOLOG-L] Seasonal Position (Wildlife Surveys, WY)

Seasonal Field Technician - Wildlife Surveys Wyoming Job Description & Duties: The Ecosystem Management Research Institute is hiring a seasonal wildlife technician to conduct surveys of grassland birds and to map prairie dog colonies in the Thunder Basin of eastern Wyoming. Field surveys will be

[ECOLOG-L] Experienced Banders Needed

EXPERIENCED BANDERS are needed for Dr. Tom Martins long-term research project that examines the evolution of life-history traits as well as the influence of predation rates, habitat structure, and microclimate on breeding behaviors in birds. We are hiring for experienced constant effort mist-netter

[ECOLOG-L] Temporary Biology Faculty position

Lake Superior State University seeks a faculty member for a one-year sabbatical replacement appointment for the 2008-2009 academic year. The teaching load will mainly be General Biology: Cells (a course for majors and non-majors) and Animal Physiology along with the associated lab sessions.

[ECOLOG-L] Plant Ecology Field Assistant Position

Title: Plant Ecology Field Assistant Location: University of Pittsburgh Pymatuning Lab of Ecology, Linesville, PA Job Description: I am looking for an independent, motivated research assistant to aid in the implementation and data collection of on-going research addressing the effects of herbi

[ECOLOG-L] P.S. and more rationale - vis-à-vis climate change - for said positio n

Climate change 'is accelerating'This article appeared in the Observer on Sunday March 23 2008 on p2 of the Business news & features section. It was last updated at 00:03 on March 23 2008. The growth of developing economies in Africa, Asia and South America has accelerated global warming far bey

[ECOLOG-L] Example of venue for ESA position on economic growth

http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/printDS/230811 This is an example of just one common venue in which professional society position statements may be used to great effect. See especially the sentences in boldface below... Tucson growth: Growth backers ruled forumBy Dave EwoldtSPECIAL TO THE ARIZONA D

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantships in Stream Ecology

PhD Assistantships in Stream Ecology Texas State University – San Marcos Department of Biology PhD Assistantships in Stream Ecology in the Department of Biology at Texas State University – San Marcos are available for highly self-motivated students. Research areas may focus on (1) terrestrial-a

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Skull ID Guide - North American mammals

Good evening, Recognizing I am late in the post, but I am partial to Richard Wolniewicz book " Skulls and Bones of the Northeastern United States". The skulls are life size color images and the key indicators are shown in the spiral bound book. www.fieldguidebones.com Cheers, Stacy ---