[ECOLOG-L] Post on ECOLOG?

Hi- I have developed a series of active learning lessons in evolutionary biology (undergraduate level). A list and brief description of the lessons are provide at http://spot.colorado.edu/~am/Site/Teaching.html I am interested in having folks test these lessons and provide feedback. There are

Re: [ECOLOG-L] brief results of job search survey

Interesting. Thank you for doing that. The focus appears to be specifically academic positions. It would be interesting to compare this with people searching for positions outside academia. At least half, probably more of the people I know who hold advanced degrees in ecology do not work in a a

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position available, University of Kansas, computational global change ecology

Postdoctoral researcher position available in computational global change ecology. Dr Daniel Reuman is recruiting into his lab in the University of Kansas Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the Kansas Biological Survey. Research will focus on software aspects of two large project

[ECOLOG-L] Volunteer Position: Ozark Stream Ecology

Hello, I am recruiting volunteers interested in gaining field experience in stream ecology. I am a graduate student in the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit at the University of Arkansas investigating the effects of hydrology on fish morphology. I am looking for volunteers to sample fish th

Re: [ECOLOG-L] brief results of job search survey

I'ld be glad to post an identical survey based on non-academic positions if folks want me to. M On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 4:18 AM, Neahga Leonard wrote: > Interesting. Thank you for doing that. > > The focus appears to be specifically academic positions. It would be > interesting to compare this

Re: [ECOLOG-L] IPCC Report

I'm giving each student their own section to read, then they will present a summary to the class and the class will discuss each summary. I did this with each of the Environmental Outlook Reports and a number of other UN, EPA, and such reports. These students will graduate with one h*ll of an exp

[ECOLOG-L] Undergraduate Summer Research Position @ Duke Univ: Effects of Mining on Appalachian Stream Ecosystems

PURPOSE: The Bernhardt lab (http://bernhardtlab.weebly.com/) at Duke University has a summer research assistant position open to assist with work on examining how stream ecosystems respond to mountaintop removal mining. DESCRIPTION: The summer research assistant will primarily (60-75%) be invol

[ECOLOG-L] Wyoming Toad Field Technicians (2)

Wyoming Toad Field Technician Positions Background: The Wyoming toad (Anaxyrus baxteri) is a critically endangered species that is endemic to the Laramie Basin. The species was historically abundant throughout its range but began declining in the 1970’s until the last known individuals were bro

[ECOLOG-L] Can Comedy Encourage Conservation?

CAN COMEDY ENCOURAGE CONSERVATION? By Chris Palmer A recent speech I gave on comedy and conservation at the Environmental Film Festival in Washington D.C.   At the end of the speech, I announced the winners of the 2014 Eco-Comedy Video Competition. I hope you enjoy watching those as well.   An Ev

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Asst. Prof., Forest pathology, Univ. of GA

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR – FOREST PATHOLOGY Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources – University of Georgia POSITION AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a 12-month, tenure-track, 65% research, 35% teaching appointment offered at the rank of Assistant Professor. This position reports directly

[ECOLOG-L] Volunteer position (Summer 2014) at the Bodega Marina Lab

Dates: June 2014-September 2014, work hours and dates flexible Location: Bodega Bay, CA, ~1.5 hours from San Francisco Project manager: Christine Sur (Ecology graduate student, Grosholz Lab UC Davis) Volunteers needed for marine ecology research focused on the effects of climate change stresses

[ECOLOG-L] tomahawk traps

Hi, I am about to purchase some new traps for chipmunks and ground squirrels. I see that tomahawk now makes to different types (original and professional). The original 102 and the professional 101SS. The biggest differences that I see between the two traps is the original is 2 lbs and 1 x 1/2 i

[ECOLOG-L] Workshops: Methods in Ecological Genomic Analysis (MEGA) 2014 in the Florida Keys

We are very excited to offer the Methods in Ecological Genomics Workshops this summer in the Florida Keys. Unfortunately, for some reason we don’t seem to be receiving nearly as many applications in response to the official workshop announcement (http://www.bio.utexas.edu/research/matz_lab/mat

[ECOLOG-L] 2014 ESA Annual Meeting: Call for Latebreaking Poster Abstracts

Call for Latebreaking Poster Abstracts 99th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America Sacramento, California August 10-15, 2014 http://www.esa.org/sacramento Deadline for Submission: Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 5:00 PM Eastern (2:00 PM Pacific) We invite submissions of Latebreaking Poste