[ECOLOG-L] Environmental sensor use and data sharing - help requested!

2012-09-12 Thread Christine Laney
Do you use or want to use electronic sensors in your field research but find data management and integration difficult? Do you want to better network with your colleagues who are collecting similar data? We are exploring ways to improve ecological data management and sharing to enhance collabor

[ECOLOG-L] t/t-t faculty position

2012-09-12 Thread Stephen Mullin
Eastern Illinois University - tenure-track hire in the Biological Sciences POSITION: Human Anatomist/Physiologist APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review begins November 1, 2012 and continues until the position is filled. APPLY TO: Dr. Robert Colombo (recolo...@eiu.edu) The Department of Biological Sci

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. or M.S. Assistantship, Grassland Birds, University of Arizona

2012-09-12 Thread Litt, Andrea
For more information, please correspond directly with Bob Steidl (ste...@ag.arizona.edu or 520-626-3164). *** Ph.D. or M.S. Assistantship, Grassland Birds, University of Arizona Grassland Restoration and Nesting Songbirds, School of Natural Resources

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Director of the Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Env. Science

2012-09-12 Thread Steve Keller
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) seeks a dynamic leader to serve as Director of the Appalachian Laboratory (AL) at the Associate or Full Professor level. Located in Frostburg, Maryland, AL is one of four UMCES laboratories, and is dedicated to advancing resea

[ECOLOG-L] Ocean Lead ership Pos ition Avai lable: Gul f of Mexic o Research Initiativ eā€ā€

2012-09-12 Thread Leigh Zimmermann
Please post the following message to the ECOLOG listserve. Program Associate ā€“ Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) The Consortium for Ocean Leadership is pleased to announce the search for a Program Associate for the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI). This is a regular, full-t

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral Research Opportunities in Applied Science

2012-09-12 Thread Shannon O'Connor
*Post-Doctoral Research Opportunities in Applied Science* *Effects of Hydroelectric Operations in Canadian Aquatic Ecosystems* * * *NSERC HydroNet* is a national research network aimed at promoting sustainable hydropower and healthy aquatic ecosystems in Canada. The general objectives of the ne

[ECOLOG-L] Your input sought about new NSF proposal submission process

2012-09-12 Thread David Inouye
Dear Colleagues: Please take the time (< 2 min) to fill out an important survey to "take the pulse" of the ecological and environmental science community regarding the new proposal submission and review process in the Division of Environmental Biology (DEB). The context for this survey deriv

[ECOLOG-L] Biology Chair Search

2012-09-12 Thread Bob Thacker
Chair, Department of Biology College of Arts and Sciences University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) The UAB College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) invites applications for the position of Chair of the Department of Biology. The department has 19 full time faculty members, more than 1,000 undergra

[ECOLOG-L] Genomics / Bioinformatics Search at UAB

2012-09-12 Thread Bob Thacker
Assistant Professor of Biology: Genomics/Bioinformatics The Department of Biology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham invites applications for a tenure-track position in the area of genomics/bioinformatics at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in August 2013. The successful appli

[ECOLOG-L] Aquatic Ecologist job: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

2012-09-12 Thread Allison Roy
Job posting can be found at: https://jobs.hrd.state.ma.us/recruit/public/3111/job/job_view.do?postingId=J32275&code=search.public&federalStimulus=no&companyId=59 For more information, contact: Johanna Zabriskie, Director of Human Resources Department of Fish and Game 251 Causeway Street, Suite

[ECOLOG-L] Rodent urban ecology research officer position in Singapore

2012-09-12 Thread Chong SengX
We are looking for self-driven, committed and inquisitive researchers to augment our research and surveillance at the Environmental Health Institute (EHI), the environmental public health research arm of the National Environment Agency, Singapore. Ā  If you enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary e

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Confession and Technology Transfer?

2012-09-12 Thread Aaron T. Dossey
The problem is that we are in a society of "haves" and "have nots" and the innovators tent to fall into the "have not" category. ("haves" have no incentive to be innovative, creative or work hard, since they already have) Thus, anyone with truly innovative ideas and passion/skill for pursuing

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Position at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for Spring 2013

2012-09-12 Thread Scott Duke-Sylvester
I have support for a highly motivated PhD student who is interested in interdisciplinary research on wetland ecosystems and plant community dynamics. My research involves the mathematical and computational modeling of landscape scale processes. I have NSF funding to support a modeling effort to exp

[ECOLOG-L] Position Announcement - Biologist, Important Bird Areas Program, National Audubon Society

2012-09-12 Thread Sanchez, Constance
Biologist, Important Bird Areas Program National Audubon Society Now in its second century, Audubon's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats, for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity. Audubon is dedica

[ECOLOG-L] Confession and Technology Transfer?

2012-09-12 Thread Wayne Tyson
Dear Ecolog and friends: I have been retired since 2000, when I "sold" my 21-year consulting business to a newly-minted Ph.D. whom I met through Ecolog. This turned out to be a mistake, and I do not hold myself blameless. The bottom line is that I did not profit from this "sale," and my retire

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in Plant-Insect Interactions

2012-09-12 Thread Laura Burkle
PhD position in Plant-Insect Interactions at Montana State University A PhD assistantship is available at Montana State University in Bozeman to study ecosystem services and plant-insect interaction networks. The grant supporting this research is part of an interdisciplinary study focused on ecol

[ECOLOG-L] PhD/graduate student position available in a joint program by Ghent, Belgium and Groningen, The Netherlands

2012-09-12 Thread Rampal S. Etienne
Vacancy for a joint Phd position at University Ghent and University of Groningen on eco-evolutionary dynamics in a spatial context. According to classical island biogeography by MacArthur and Wilson (1967), immigration, speciation and extinction determine species diversity. However, diversity is