[ECOLOG-L] Environmental Scientist at Skidmore College - Visiting Professor position announcement

The Environmental Studies Program at Skidmore College seeks a freshwater ecosystem ecologist with an interest in the application of ecological principles to the solution of environmental problems for a one-year, visiting professor position. The successful candidate will teach our interdisciplina

[ECOLOG-L] REU summer positions in Fairbanks, AK

Research Aid (2-3 positions available): The University of Alaska Fairbanks is seeking applications from enthusiastic undergraduates or recent graduates who are interested in summer ecological field research in interior Alaska. Due to the fact that we are NSF funded, only U.S. citizens or permanent

[ECOLOG-L] Botanist Lead, WUI Fuels Reduction Field Team

Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (SMNRA), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting a Botanist to work cooperatively as part of a 6-person team to complete botany surveys for rare, threatened, and/or butterfly host plants in support of

[ECOLOG-L] Soil Ecology Society Conference Reminder!

Hello Everyone, I'm sending out a reminder for the 2011 Soil Ecology Society Conference that will be held at the University of British Columbia - Okanagan Campus, from May 24-27 2011. The deadline for early bird registration is coming up (March 31), and the deadline for abstract submissions is

[ECOLOG-L] IT Specialist Position announcement -- USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD

The USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with significant web programming and web-based mapping experience for development of an intricate point-count coordinate collection and display system. This system will provide a geospatial found

[ECOLOG-L] Interpretation and Education Specialist

Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (SMNRA), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting an Interpretation & Education Specialist. This position provides an opportunity to practice the art of interpretation at a high level of excellence

[ECOLOG-L] Field Assistant- Calcareous Fens in the Prairie Coteau

Field assistant sought for a study of calcareous fen ecology in the Prairie Coteau of eastern South Dakota. Duties include assisting in sampling calcareous fen vegetation, rare butterflies, and soil and water chemistry. Candidates should be prepared to work in an outdoor environment under adverse

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Student Positions in Stable Isotope Ecology

Graduate Student positions in Stable Isotope Ecology: Impacts of climate and land-use on food-web structure and energy Flow in prairie lakes I am looking for two highly motivated graduate students at the MSc or PhD level to take on two new projects related to food-web structure and energy flow in

[ECOLOG-L] Course: Non-Invasive Genetic Techniques in Wildlife Conservation

Graduate and Professional Course Non-Invasive Genetic Techniques in Wildlife Conservation May 22-27, 2011 Smithsonian-Mason Global Conservation Studies Program At the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Front Royal, VA, USA This course is an introduction for graduate students and pro

[ECOLOG-L] Invasive Plant Survey, Mapping and Treatment Technician

Description: The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, is recruiting four (4) Research Associates to perform botanical surveys for invasive and noxious weeds in support of the Forest's Statewide Noxious Weed Program. The main duties

Re: [ECOLOG-L] What do technicians do in the "off" season?

Hi, Erin,   Interesting you reply so long after it seemed the thread was finished -- perhaps, like me, you sometimes have too many emails to get through them all in a timely fashion, so you let some slide while dealing with the most critical?   In answer to your question about the "point of no re

[ECOLOG-L] Avian field technician needed

FIELD TECHNICIAN (1) - needed ~*1 April to ~31 June 2011.* We are examining the effects of heavy metal accumulation on the immune system of Song Sparrows in southeast Arizona. Duties will include target and mist netting, banding, drawing blood, collecting feathers, and data entry. Applicants sh

[ECOLOG-L] Botany Field Technician

In cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (SMNRA), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting up to five (5) Botany Field Technicians to work cooperatively as part of a larger team to complete botany surveys for rare, threatened, and/or butterfly host pl

[ECOLOG-L] Sage Grouse Field Technician

Contract length: April 11, 2011– October 14, 2011 Field Course: Participate an undergraduate/graduate-level field-based environmental methods course on the Black Rock NCA Location: Positions will be filled in each of the five following BLM Nevada Districts: Battle Mountain, Carson City, Elko, Ely

[ECOLOG-L] MASNA Teacher Ticket Giveaway for MACNA XXIII, Sept. 9-11, 2011 in Des Moines, Iowa.

MASNA Teacher Ticket Giveaway for MACNA XXIII, Sept. 9-11, 2011 in Des Moines, Iowa. Do you know a deserving Marine Biology (or related) High School Teacher or College Instructor? We would like to hear from you. The Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) is giving away a Full Admissi

[ECOLOG-L] Workshop on individual-based modeling

The deadline for our one-week short-course on individual-based modeling is approaching. The workshop is especially intended for faculty / instructors interesting in teaching IBMs or supervising students using them. Information is at: http://www.humboldt.edu/ibm/ Steve Railsback Humboldt State Uni

[ECOLOG-L] Seasonal Botanist Positions: Allegheny National Forest Region

Northern Research Station, Forestry Sciences Laboratory Allegheny National Forest, Irvine, Pennsylvania Please post application package in AVUE by close of business April 15th, 2011 Potential openings exist for three summer seasonal Biological Science Technicians (Plants) with the USDA Forest S

[ECOLOG-L] Shorebird Conservation Biologist

SHOREBIRD CONSERVATION BIOLOGIST: Audubon California is seeking a full-time Shorebird Conservation Biologist responsible for helping Audubon California implement shorebird conservation projects on private and public lands in the Sacramento Valley, San Joaquin Valley and surrounding areas, as wel