[ECOLOG-L] Research assistant position, LUMCON

Research Assistant Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium Cocodrie, Louisiana Responsibilities: We are seeking a motivated person with a science background to fill an entry level research assistant position. Duties will include conducting and participating in laboratory research and fieldwork r

[ECOLOG-L] Smithsonian/ZEN Postdoctoral Fellowship in Marine Ecology

Smithsonian Institution Postdoctoral Fellowship in Marine Ecology The Smithsonian Institution seeks candidates for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Zostera Experimental Network (ZEN, www.zenscience.org), an NSF-sponsored collaborative international research project exploring interactions of b

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc Opportunity – Watershed Ecosystem Services

The University of New Hampshire seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to play a central role in a collaborative effort to understand coupled terrestrial-aquatic ecosystem services in New England. We seek individuals interested in dynamic modeling of ecosystem response to climate and land use cha

[ECOLOG-L] LECTURER POSITION IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

LECTURER IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Institution: University of New Hampshire, Durham Employment Level: Non tenure track Website: http://www.nre.unh.edu/ Category: Environmental Conservation and Sustainability Employment Status: Academic year (9 month) Salary: Commensurate with experienc

[ECOLOG-L] Responses to advice for measuring water level

Hi Friends, I recently wrote the listserv asking for advice on measuring fluctuating water levels in wetlands that dry out from time to time. Thank you for all of the helpful responses and feedback. I wanted to share that advice with the listserv in case it might help others. I've pasted the inf

[ECOLOG-L] MSc UAlberta Decomposition, Carbon Cycle, EcoEnzyme Study

To support the development of innovative policies rewarding landowners for environmental goods and services such as carbon storage, we are seeking an MSc student to conduct novel research studying plant litter and soil organic matter decomposition in Alberta's rangelands. The goal of this proje

[ECOLOG-L] Conservation science internships at World Wildlife Fund

The 2014 call for conservation science internships at WWF - US is now open. Please see http://worldwildlife.org/internships for details. Nirmal Bhagabati

[ECOLOG-L] Arctic Alaska Environmental Change Field Course, June 2014

An exciting opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students interested in Arctic environmental change. During this 16-day field excursion to Alaska's North Slope from June 6-21 2014, students will learn about Arctic vegetation, soils, landforms, permafrost, geology, wildlife and land-us

[ECOLOG-L] Two New Job Openings at UCS

Hi all, UCS has two new job openings in our Washington, DC office that may be of interest to some on ECOLOG-L. Food Systems and Health Analyst (Temporary - Two Years) http://www.ucsusa.org/about/jobs-at-ucs.html#HealthAnalyst Scientist- Agroecologist http://www.ucsusa.org/about/jobs-at-ucs.ht

[ECOLOG-L] Arithmetic, Geometric or Harmonic Mean?

Hi All, I am thinking about the best way to represent a data set. I have daily values of an infection frequency in a single population across a year i.e. 365 days). These are true frequencies so <= 1 and >=0 for any day. I want to give a measure of central tendency across the year. Which mean

[ECOLOG-L] Job: seasonal biological science technician, Pacfish Infish

Pacfish Infish Biological Opinion Seasonal Biological Science Tech. Plants or Fisheries PIBO Information Line: (435) 755-3584 The incumbent will serve as member of the PIBO Monitoring Program team. The project's goal is to evaluate the status and trend of aquatic and riparian habitat on la

[ECOLOG-L] MN DNR RFP posting

MN DNR Guideline Implementation Monitoring RFP (2014) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Minnesota Forest Resources Council, is currently requesting bid proposals to perform field data collection necessary to evaluate the implementation of timber harvesting a

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc Fellow Opportunity in Great Lakes Ecology/Environmental Science, University of Michigan

*Postdoctoral Research Fellow Opportunity* The University of Michigan Water Center seeks a motivated postdoctoral research fellow to study long-term trends in water quality parameters in the Great Lakes as influenced by stressors, i.e., climate change, non-indigenous species, phosphorus load redu

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor of Biology (Tenure-track) Louisiana Tech University

*Biologists:* Multiple positions available. Tenure-track, 9-month, Assistant Professor positions in the School of Biological Sciences, Louisiana Tech University; positions available to begin September 1, 2014. Our School is a dynamic, collegial unit with 21 faculty and approximately 475 undergrad

[ECOLOG-L] Department head/Professor Plant Sciences, University of Wyoming

Dear Ecolog, Please pass along to those interested. The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming is searching to fill the position of Professor and Head of the Department of Plant Sciences. This is a full-time tenured position. Duties include administering the d

[ECOLOG-L] Partial Solow Equation

Dear ECOLOG Subscribers, I was wondering if anyone on this list has experience using the partial Solow equation? The partial Solow equation calculates the probability that a taxon is still extant, based on the frequency of records collected between the first and most recent observations of a s

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: 5 positions, European Research Council

I would like to inform you that the definitive deadline for the application to the 5 Post Doctoral Positions – ERC Synergy Grant: IMBALANCE-P at CREAF is March 30. More detailed information at: http://blog.

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Associate Professorship (or Professorship) in Physical Geography

The main duties of the post-holder will be to engage in research and produce high-quality publications of an international standard. Applications are welcome from all areas of physical geography but preference may be given to applicants with research expertise in biogeography or biodiversity con