[ECOLOG-L] [NCSE] Holdren and Lubchenco confirmed!! NCSE thanks all who contacted Senate.

2009-03-23 Thread NCSE
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Holdren and Lubchenco confirmed!! NCSE thanks all who contacted Senate. The US Senate has confirmed the nominations of Dr. Jane Lubchenco as the Administrator of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Adm

[ECOLOG-L] PhD on pro- and eukaryotic algae in terrestrial ecosystems of Antarctic and Arctic regions

2009-03-23 Thread Rainer Wirth
PhD position in the group of Plant Ecology and Systematics at the Department of Biology, University of Kaiserslautern, available We invite applications for a 3-year PhD position (E13, 50%) in a research project about the diversity, ecology, and role of pro- and eukaryotic algae in terrestrial

[ECOLOG-L] Summer technician job

2009-03-23 Thread Guiming Wang
Title: Wild Turkey Telemetry Technician Agency: Mississippi State University Location: North Mississippi Delta Job Description: One field technician is needed to assist in tracking and locating radioed turkeys across 3 close study sites within the Mississippi Delta. The technician will locat

[ECOLOG-L] 2 REUs at Kellogg Biological Station

2009-03-23 Thread Chris Klausmeier
Field, Experimental and Theoretical Aquatic Ecology We (Elena Litchman and Chris Klausmeier) have NSF funding for two Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) positions this summer at the Kellogg Biological Station. Projects are on the topics of: 1) seasonal succession in plankton communi

[ECOLOG-L] Wild Rockies Field Insitute Course Announcement

2009-03-23 Thread Colin Millar
The Wild Rockies Field Institute Announces our Summer Course: Restoration Ecology in Greater Yellowstone June 22nd – July 9th, 2009 If you want to get your hands dirty and gain real-world experience this summer, then this undergrad course is for you. Join us in the beautiful and famous Greater

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral associate in Ecoinformatics at NCEAS

2009-03-23 Thread Mark Schildhauer
Postdoctoral Researcher in “Developing interoperable ecological and earth science data systems” National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis University of California, Santa Barbara Consideration of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled We see

[ECOLOG-L] waterproof scale

2009-03-23 Thread James Macdonald
Hi all, can anyone recommend a durable, waterproof digital scale suitable for weighing large volumes of fish in the field? Hanging scales are a little slow for high volume fish processing, and our current scale, an Ohaus cs-5000 compact scale, continually shorts out when it gets wet. Desired ca

[ECOLOG-L] MS Assistantship ecophysiology and productivity of short-rotation Populus

2009-03-23 Thread Aletta Davis
A M.S. assistantship ($20,000/yr for 2 yrs) is available immediately in the lab of Dr. John King in the Dept. of Forestry and Environmental Resources at North Carolina State University. Project: Ecophysiology and productivity of short-rotation Populus for bioenergy plantations. Conduct researc

[ECOLOG-L] Environmental Biology Laboratory Syllabus Request

2009-03-23 Thread Gaines, Karen F.
Hello All: I am adding a laboratory section to my Environmental Biology course for majors. It is for sophomore level on up. If anyone has a syllabus or lab exercises that they would be willing to share to give me some ideas, I would be most grateful. I thank you all in advance. -Karen

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: ecosystem modeling at U of Illinois

2009-03-23 Thread mdietze
Postdoctoral Fellow Ecosystem modeling of perennial/woody biofuel crops Post-doctoral position in ecosystem model-data synthesis and forecasting is available in the Energy Biosciences Institute at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Duties: Researc

[ECOLOG-L] Vegetation Ecologist Position, Mt Tamalpais, Fairfax, CA

2009-03-23 Thread Janet Klein
The Marin Municipal Water District is in the process of hiring a vegetation ecologist. Primary responsibilities are related to invasive species control (planning and supervision), wildfire risk reduction, fuel break management, special status species monitoring, SOD and Climate Change response,

[ECOLOG-L] real-world economics review / post-autistic economics review - Issue no. 49

2009-03-23 Thread Neil Dawe
This issue of *real world economics review *has some articles that may be of interest to ecologists, particularly those by Soderbaum and Costanza. nkd sanity, humanity and science *real-world economics review ** * Formerly the *post-autistic economics review *Issue no. *49 *12 March 2009 Sub

[ECOLOG-L] SCA Endangered species 9 month internship at Grand Canyon National Park

2009-03-23 Thread Janice Busco
Grand Canyon National Park is seeking an Endangered Species Recovery Intern to work here on the South Rim. This is a 9-month long Student Conservation Association Internship. The intern will work in all phases of Recovery Plan Actions for sentry milk-vetch (Astragalus cremnoplylax v. cremnophyl

[ECOLOG-L] Summer field research job in plant population ecology

2009-03-23 Thread Eleanor Pardini
Plant Ecology Summer Research Assistant Point Reyes National Seashore, CA JOB DESCRIPTION: One research assistant is needed for the summer to help with field research on the population ecology of rare, coastal dune plants at Point Reyes National Seashore, CA (about 1 hour north of San Francis

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor Environmental Design, Policy and Planning (10 month obligation)

2009-03-23 Thread Jim Hoffmann
Ad Request # 7510 - listserv Assistant Professor Environmental Design, Policy and Planning (10 month obligation) At Stony Brook Southampton, the critical issues of sustainability and sustainable development will be explored in new, mostly undergraduate programs transcending traditional discipl

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant/Associate Professor Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (tenure track)

2009-03-23 Thread Jim Hoffmann
Ad Request # 7532 - listserv Assistant/Associate Professor Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (tenure track) At Stony Brook Southampton, the critical issues of sustainability and sustainable development will be explored in new, mostly Undergraduate programs transcending traditional disciplinary

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate student opportunity in quantitative population ecology

2009-03-23 Thread Masami Fujiwara
I am currently accepting a graduate student (M.S. or PhD) in quantitative population ecology to start in fall 2009 at Texas A&M University (Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences). A research topic is flexible within the area of quantitative population ecology (both applied and theoretic

[ECOLOG-L] Two Graduate Student Positions in Plant Evolutionary Ecology

2009-03-23 Thread Chris Caruso
Funding is available for two graduate students to work with Andrea Case (Kent State University, Ohio, USA) and Christina Caruso (University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada) on an NSF-funded research project. We are investigating the causes of population sex ratio variation in a gynodioecious plant