[ECOLOG-L] Mid Atlantic Ecologers: Join the Chesapeake Network

2009-06-25 Thread Eric Eckl
Pardon the cross-posting, this is a non-commercial announcement and invitation... If you received an invitation landed on your desk to attend a free conference with 1,000 professionals involved in the protection and restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, its tributaries, and its wildlife

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral Position in Metabolomics and Proteomics of Tree Resistance to Pathogens and Insects

2009-06-25 Thread Don Cipollini
Post-doctoral Position in Metabolomics and Proteomics of Tree Resistance to Pathogens and Insects A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University (OSU), to use metabolomic and proteomic approaches to study the mechanistic basis

[ECOLOG-L] Forest Ecosystem and Soils Modeling Postdoc

2009-06-25 Thread Forrester, Jodi
Forest Ecosystem and Soils Modeling Postdoc or Grad RA This is an announcement for an opening for a postdoc or PhD research assistant in the area of forest ecosystem modeling. Probably postdoc preferred, but it could be a grad RA for someone with good skills. The work would entail using a suite

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate student position available (Mississippi State University)

2009-06-25 Thread Christopher Brooks
We are looking for highly motivated students seeking an MS or PhD to begin in either the Fall of 2009 or the Spring of 2010. This student will work on the ecology of the invasive South American cactus moth (Cactoblastis cactorum). This species is well-known as one of the most successful

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Workshop: Using Continental Scale Data to Teach Undergraduate Ecology

2009-06-25 Thread Jennifer Riem
Dear Ecologgers, Do you teach ecology at the undergraduate level? Do you use data in your courses? We invite you to come explore how continental-scale datasets can be used in your teaching! ESA is offering an all-day Sunday workshophttp://eco.confex.com/eco/2009/techprogram/S4520.HTM at

[ECOLOG-L] Biologists position available - Arlington VA

2009-06-25 Thread Cid, Carmen (Arts and Sciences)
Two Biologist positions available at U.S. Fish and Wildlife, supervised by Dr. Rosemarie Gnam Chief Division of Scientific Authority US Fish and Wildlife Arlington Virginia . The Biologist position serves as a staff specialist in the Division of Scientific Authority. The Biologist initiates and

[ECOLOG-L] PhD assistantship available

2009-06-25 Thread Chris Blackwood
Funding is available for one graduate student position (preferably a PhD student) at Kent State University, Ohio. The project involves testing ecological theory in fungal communities in northwestern lower Michigan forests. Studies will be based on molecular community analysis of fungal

[ECOLOG-L] National Research Council post-doc with EPA: Nitrogen and ecosystem services

2009-06-25 Thread Jana Compton
*** National Research Council Post-doctoral position with the US Environmental Protection Agency Nitrogen sources for the nation: Foundation for ecosystem services assessment Inputs of reactive nitrogen (N) to the

[ECOLOG-L] ECO-Film judges wanted

2009-06-25 Thread Joey Pettit
We are seeking people with a film making and ecology background to help judge a student film festival. Films to be judged will be graded on Narrative description, Scientific contribution to ecology, Educational value, Artistic value, Camera management, Film editing, and Soundtrack among other

[ECOLOG-L] Post Doc at UC Davis

2009-06-25 Thread Sharon Strauss
Postdoctoral Opportunity blending phylogenetic methods with ecological field experiments with Sharon Strauss at UC Davis The goal of the study is to use experiments to identify the adaptive nature of a number of traits in a suite of related species, and then to examine the sequence of trait

[ECOLOG-L] NSF Postdoc - Statistical Ecologist

2009-06-25 Thread Eric Lonsdorf
JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Post-doctoral Associate (Statistical Ecology) DEPARTMENT: Conservation and Science, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL UC-Berkeley FLSA STATUS:Exempt GENERAL SUMMARY Lincoln Park Zoo and the University of California-Berkeley

[ECOLOG-L] Science Advancement or Retardation of? Re: [ECOLOG-L] seedlling survival and fallen leaves

2009-06-25 Thread Wayne Tyson
Dear friends, I should like your advice and cooperation on how to properly and respectfully approach, not only the AAAS, but all other scientific organizations regarding their policies on charging fees for downloads. Such downloads cost them nothing once their website is set up and the pdf or