[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in Movement Ecology

2014-05-07 Thread Thomas Mueller
The Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity at the Goethe University Frankfurt (Germany) is inviting applications for a PhD position in Movement Ecology (E13 TV-G-U, 65%-part-time) at the Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Frankfurt (BiK-F). The Bik-F provides a new, dynamic r

[ECOLOG-L] Monkey and Sea Turtle Conservation Research Assistant Position

2014-05-07 Thread Drew Cronin
Job Type: volunteer position Opportunity location: Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, Africa Closing date (if specified): 1 August 2014 Opportunity Description: Start date: 10 October 2014; 5 months commitment preferred. We are seeking 12 volunteers to assist with data collection on the nesting eco

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position in Movement Ecology

2014-05-07 Thread Thomas Mueller
The Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity at the Goethe University Frankfurt (Germany) is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral position in Movement Ecology (E13 TV-G-U) at the Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre, Frankfurt (BiK-F). The Bik-F provides a new, dynamic researc

Re: [ECOLOG-L] searching for Suzuki quote

2014-05-07 Thread Lyne Morissette
Dear Thomas and colleagues, I'm part of the David Suzuki Foundation's team, and I think the quote you are referring to is that one: http://vimeo.com/m/92988500 Best Lyne Lyne Morissette, Ph.D. Écologie des écosystèmes & mammifères marins | Marine mammals & ecosystem ecology PDG | CEO, M • E

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Student Volunteers! - Sacramento, CA

2014-05-07 Thread Sarah Wessel
CALL FOR STUDENT VOLUNTEERS - Great networking opportunity!! 99th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America Sacramento, CA August 10-15, 2014 DEADLINE: JUNE 19, 2014 Are you an undergraduate or graduate student with a good attitude and strong work ethic? Learning from ecology’s brigh

[ECOLOG-L] How much do educational trainers get paid per unit time?

2014-05-07 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Ecolog-Listers: I am not sure where to look this information on the web (e.g. I could not find answers rapidly in salary.com). How much do educational trainers get paid per unit time? This well-trained person will train educators in the proper use of an educational inventory tool. If you kno

[ECOLOG-L] Job Opportunity: Ecologist with the National Park Service

2014-05-07 Thread Comiskey, Jim
*Ecologist with the Inventory and Monitoring Program, National Park Service* The National Park Service seeks an Ecologist based in Fredericksburg, VA. This is a permanent federal position open to all U.S. citizens. For more details and to apply, please refer to the announcement on USAJobs at:

[ECOLOG-L] U.S. call for nominations for IPBES expert groups: deadline May 19

2014-05-07 Thread ESA-IPBES
DEADLINE: May 19 Established in 2012, the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES; www.ipbes.net), is a global program intended to strengthen the role of science in decision-making related to the conservation and sustainable management of biodiversity an

[ECOLOG-L] What has changed in ecology/evolution this year?

2014-05-07 Thread David Inouye
I'm planning to end my ecology/evolution courses this semester with a section on what we have learned as recently as this year, which might cause the course to be taught differently next year. Some examples I've thought of already: - increased recognition of the problem of antibiotic resistanc

[ECOLOG-L] NCEAS seeks Postdoctoral Associates for Gulf of Alaska synthesis

2014-05-07 Thread LeeAnne French
Please circulate: Following the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in 1989, the oil-impacted areas of the Gulf of Alaska have been extensively monitored to examine impacts of the spill on the ecosystem and to assess and promote recovery of impacted species. NCEAS has collaborated with investigators from G

Re: [ECOLOG-L] What has changed in ecology/evolution this year?

2014-05-07 Thread Judith S. Weis
Epigenetics!! (not brand new, but much more beginning to be learned) I'm planning to end my ecology/evolution courses this semester with a > section on what we have learned as recently as this year, which might > cause the course to be taught differently next year. Some examples > I've thought

Re: [ECOLOG-L] What has changed in ecology/evolution this year?

2014-05-07 Thread Zanatta, David Thomas
Great idea: Thought this was a pretty-important finding... New evolution/microbe-related smoking gun for Permian mass extinction: http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2014/03/26/1318106111 Links to both evolution, ecology, and climate change. Dave On 5/7/14 12:52 PM, "David Inouye" wrote: >I'm

[ECOLOG-L] Symposium: A hitchhiker’s guide to the microcosmos: The challenges of dispersal @ Ent. Soc. 2014 - Portland

2014-05-07 Thread Dominic Evangelista
We would like to extend and invitation to any researchers interested in presenting research on: -insect dispersal -dispersal and metacommunity dynamics -dispersal and microcosms -or other big questions about dispersal We will be showcasing research on these topics at our symposium entitled: A hi

[ECOLOG-L] Paid Internship with the National Audubon Society in San Francisco

2014-05-07 Thread Soykan, Candan
We are looking for a motivated and creative undergraduate for a summer project on network mapping. The position is San Francisco, and start/end dates are flexible. See the link below to apply! Position Summary: Audubon's Conservation Science team in San Francisco, California has a paid inter

Re: [ECOLOG-L] searching for Suzuki quote

2014-05-07 Thread ling huang
Have you looked at youtube.com his visions of future series of videos? example http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcgOmBzMNso Ling Ling Huang Sacramento City College http://huangl.webs.com From: Thomas J. Givnish To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU Sent: Tuesday, May

[ECOLOG-L] Director of Programs, Azuero Earth Project

2014-05-07 Thread Ruth Metzel
Hello ECOLOG-ers, The Azuero Earth Project is a non-profit organization with the mission to preserve the earth’s ecosystems, protect biodiversity, and promote healthy communities by helping people to make informed decisions, take sustainable actions, and share knowledge. AEP seeks to fill our Prog

[ECOLOG-L] Amended - job announcement: Regulatory Branch Chief for NOAA Fisheries Protected Resources Division in Honolulu, HI

2014-05-07 Thread Krista Graham
Apologies for sending another email but the job announcement fo Hello, Apologies for sending another email but the job announcement for the Regulatory Branch Chief for NOAA Fisheries Pacific Islands Regional Office Protected Resources Division in Honolulu, HI was just amended to authorize reloca

[ECOLOG-L] Post Doctoral Postion - Limnology (modeling/computational focus)

2014-05-07 Thread Harry Kolar
The Smarter Energy and Environmental Sciences Department of the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY is seeking a post-doctoral scientist to join a multi-disciplinary team focused on limnology. The candidate will be part of the team for the Jefferson Project (see http://ibmr