[ECOLOG-L] Job: part-time pollinator program assistant, Xerces Society

2012-06-23 Thread David Inouye
Greetings- The Xerces Society is now hiring a part-time pollinator program assistant. The Pollinator Program Assistant will work under the direction of the Pollinator Program Administrator to provide administrative and outreach support for all workshops and events, provide administrative

[ECOLOG-L] Dance Your Ph.D. Contest

2012-06-23 Thread David Inouye
Dance Your Ph.D. Contest: Deadline 1 October Want to simplify the explanation of your Ph.D. research? Turn your thesis into a dance, post the video, and send us the link. The best Ph.D. dance in each of four categories, physics, chemistry, biology, and social science, will be recognized by the

[ECOLOG-L] Job: EIS Planner, Marbled Murrelet Strategy Environmental Planner

2012-06-23 Thread David Inouye
Washington State Department of Natural Resources is proud to announce the opening for a: EIS Planner, Marbled Murrelet Strategy Environmental Planner 2 (Job Class) Recruitment #2012-06-7104 SALARY RANGE: $3,293 – $4,322 per month plus a comprehensive benefit package ($3,194 – $4,192 with 3%

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies

2012-06-23 Thread David Inouye
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship – Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies Sam Houston State University – Huntsville, Texas 77341 Position Summary: The Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies (TRIES) is searching for a highly motivated and talented research scientist

[ECOLOG-L] P.D. Fellowship in isotopic agroecology

2012-06-23 Thread Gilbert Cabana
Ph. D. fellowship on spatial structure and ecological integrity of food webs in agro-ecosystems: A stable isotope approach comparing organic to conventional farms A doctoral student is sought to work in a research program examining how landscape structure and biodiversity of agro-ecosystems

[ECOLOG-L] Computer-generate scientific illustrations: what are the programs most used (and easiest) these days? Thank you.

2012-06-23 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Reposting with my email correctly spelled. Dear Ecolog-Listers: What are the easiest to learn, most powerful, and most used programs these days to create computer-generated scientific illustrations? Any idea of cost? I will take answers at blayjo...@gmail.com . Thank you. Sincerely, Jorge

[ECOLOG-L] Remediating a former quarry as a dive site

2012-06-23 Thread Eric L. Peters
Hello, all: I am asking this question for a friend. He wishes to establish a dive site operation in an old limestone quarry near Joliet, IL. The quarry has not been in operation since at least the 1970's (and the site was a beach club in the 80s). It is about 30 acres and 40 feet deep. His two

[ECOLOG-L] NM Network for Women in Science Award Announcement

2012-06-23 Thread Jennie DeMarco
Those of you from New Mexico may be interested in this award announcement. The New Mexico Network for Women in Science and Engineering (NMNWSE) is now accepting nominations for the 6th Annual IMPACT! Award. The award will recognize a New Mexico woman for her extraordinary efforts in encouraging

[ECOLOG-L] ECOLOG-L tops 15,000 subscribers

2012-06-23 Thread David Inouye
ECOLOG-L added its 15,000th subscriber this past week, continuing its exponential growth phase. In about another month it will become the largest LISTSERV list hosted by the University of Maryland, exceeding the FYI information list for the campus community. Many subscribers are members of