[ECOLOG-L] Entomology position - Jacksonville, FL

Job Announcement Number: SE10414-12-533639MZ102648-D http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=102384979&JobTitle=Entomologist&q=Entomologist&where=&x=19&y=13&brd=3876&vw=b&FedEmp=N&FedPub=Y&AVSDM=2011-09-14+00%3a03%3a00

[ECOLOG-L] Job: ecosystem services specialist, Quito

For the Americas and Caribbean, for Fauna and Flora International. Closing date 19 September. THE OPPORTUNITY Due to our expanding programme of work, FFI is seeking an individual to support our developing programmes in Environmental Markets and Ecosystem Services. S/he will work with the Envi

[ECOLOG-L] Grasshopper Ecology Postdoctoral Position, Notre Dame

Postdoctoral Opportunity, Grasshopper Ecology Scientists led by Gary Belovsky at the University of Notre Dame's Environmental Change Initiative (http://environmentalchange.nd.edu/) are designing a large project to examine how climate change may alter grasshopper population dynamics on U.S. ra

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Teaching Materials: Developing Ecologically-Based Conservation Targets Under Global Change

Call for Teaching Materials: Developing Ecologically-Based Conservation Targets under Global Change In conjunction with the 2012 Emerging Issues Conference, "Developing Ecologically-Based Conservation Targets Under Global Change," ESA's EcoEd Digital Library (EcoEdDL) is seeking related teachin

[ECOLOG-L] Stream Ecology Postdoctoral Position

Postdoctoral Research Opportunity A Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biology at Kansas State University is sought to organize and lead a series of stream field experiments across North America associated with the “Scale, Consumers and Lotic Ecosystem Rates (SCALER): Centimeters to Continents”

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology Faculty position at UC Merced

Please note the following announcement for an Ecology faculty position at UC Merced. Please spread the word and don't hesitate to contact me if you (or people you know/recommend) want any more information. Cheers, Asmeret --- Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Soil Bi

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral scientist, moose

Job Type: full-time temporary position Location: Minnesota Zoo Closing date: 30 Sep 2011 Position start date: Nov/Dec 2011 Salary: $37,793 yearly / $18.10 hourly Position Description: For this two-year position, the postdoctoral scientist ("Project Specialist") will work on a collaborative proje

[ECOLOG-L] Sage Grouse/Mojave Field Technician

Sage Grouse/Mojave Field Technician Position Objectives: The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management Ely and Las Vegas District Offices, is recruiting a field technician for a land health assessment team. This team will consist of three members including a GIS Lead

[ECOLOG-L] Join us in Antarctica, and experience the unique flora, fauna, and geology of the white continent!

Only a few spaces remain available on this amazing study abroad program to Antarctica.don't miss out, apply today!! The Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, in conjunction with the Office of Study Abroad at Michigan State University, is pleased to a

[ECOLOG-L] OTS competiton: Emerging Frontiers in Tropical Science

The Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) is pleased to announce a new competition to hold expert workshops on "Emerging Frontiers in Tropical Science." The program is designed to identify emerging issues in tropical science and draw together scientists across a range of disciplines, institut

[ECOLOG-L] University of Michigan Interdisciplinary Cluster in Diversity and Complexity of Biological Networks

Applications are still being accepted. The University of Michigan has five tenure-track faculty positions available in a cluster focusing on biological networks on multiple levels of organization, from molecules and genes to individuals in social systems to entire ecosystems or health systems.

[ECOLOG-L] Summary of Responses RE: Ecological Knowledge of your place

The essay I was looking for is “The Place, the Region, and the Commons,” pages 25-49, chapter 2 of The Practice of the Wild, by Gary Snyder, but I was given a lot of other interesting references too. They are listed below. Thanks to everyone who responded! -- Becky Journal Issue: Co-Evolution

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity in Whitebark Pine Ecology and Restoration

PhD Opportunity in Whitebark Pine Ecology and Restoration, University of Montana Graduate Research Assistantship available to study the ecology of whitebark pine and the efficacy and ecological effects of treatments to restore this threatened high-elevation species. The successful applicant wi

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: corrected start date, Project Baseline

Note corrected date of 15 November 2011 (not 2012, as was advertised by mistake) for preferred start date. Postdoctoral Associate, Project Baseline: a seed bank for the study of evolution. We seek a 75% time Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Biology at the University of Minnesota D

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Prof. position, University of Toronto

The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream position in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the rank of Assistant Professor level with an expected start date of July 1, 2012. We seek candidates who conduct conceptually dri

[ECOLOG-L] Webinar Invitation: Drivers of Deforestation & Brazil's Forest Code

The Union of Concerned Scientists invites you to join: Brazil’s Success in Reducing Rate of Deforestation: Will the Updates to the Forest Code Reverse the Trend? September 27, 2011 1:00–2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (GMT -4) Register today: http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/what_you_can_do/r

[ECOLOG-L] Weather-proof continous sound recording equipment?

I have a somewhat unusual question for Ecolog. I am looking to help an installation artist friend set up a continuous sound recording stream from a river that will then be played back over the Internet. To do this, she needs recording equipment that will capture sound in the 40Hz to 20kHz range,

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor, Aquatic Microbiology/Microbial Ecology, Baylor Univ.

POSITION: Assistant Professor of Biology: Aquatic Microbial Ecology or Aquatic Microbiology QUALIFICATIONS: The Department of Biology and the Center for Reservoir and Aquatic Systems Research (CRASR) are pleased to accept applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the areas of aquatic

[ECOLOG-L] MS Graduate Research Assistantship in Forest Ecology

I seek a MS student to research the effects of prescribed burn frequency on nitrogen dynamics in the litter and soil of upland oak forests. The forests, savannas and grasslands have been subjected to anthropogenic burning for thousands of years. Changes in the fire regime may have important c