[ECOLOG-L] 2015 Conference of the European Ecological Federation, Rome

2014-06-09 Thread David Inouye
http://www.ecologyatinterface.eu/index.php/news/13-1st-circular-call-for-symposia Proposals for symposia due 30 June 2014. Meeting 21-25 September 2015, jointly hosted by EEF and The Italian Society of Ecology.

[ECOLOG-L] Search for a Branch Chief Position, Great Lakes Modeling and Forecasting

2014-06-09 Thread Felix Martinez - NOAA Federal
*Branch Chief Position, Great Lakes Modeling and Forecasting* NOAA’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL: http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/), Ann Arbor, Michigan has an opening for a senior scientist to lead the lab’s Integrated Physical and Ecological Modeling and Forecasting Branch.

[ECOLOG-L] Vacant conservation position at Stanford University

2014-06-09 Thread Christina Yen Feng
The Assistant Conservation Program Manager position within the Land, Buildings, and Real Estate department of Stanford University is currently vacant. We invite qualified applicants to fill out the online form (link at the bottom of this message) for evaluation. Applications will be reviewed un

[ECOLOG-L] Research Technician Position in Coastal Wetland Biogeochemistry

2014-06-09 Thread Brian Roberts
The Roberts Lab of Ecosystem Ecology and Biogeochemistry at the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)is seeking a research technician to participate in a series of field studies and laboratory experiments examining the effects of the Macondo Oil Spill on coastal marsh ecosystems. Th

[ECOLOG-L] Call for participants at Tree-for-All: A hackathon to ac cess OpenTree¹s global phylogeny resources

2014-06-09 Thread Sidlauskas, Brian
Dear Colleagues, A global “tree of life” will transform biological research in a broad range of disciplines from ecology to bioengineering. To help facilitate that transformation, the OpenTree project [1] now provides online access to >4000 published phylogenies, an

[ECOLOG-L] Conference: AsilomarUSA.InvasionGenetics.Aug13-15

2014-06-09 Thread Katrina Dlugosch
REGISTRATION OPEN! Invasion Genetics: The Baker and Stebbins Legacy A symposium at Asilomar, CA (USA) 13-15 Aug 2014 We are nearing the 50th anniversary of one of the most important books in evolutionary biology: The Genetics of Colonizing Species (1965) edited by Herbert Baker and G. Ledyard St

[ECOLOG-L] Harvard Forest Research Assistant

2014-06-09 Thread Laurie L. Chiasson
Landscape Ecology Research Assistant (Computer Assistant I) Harvard Forest is seeking a research assistant to work in Jonathan Thompson’s Forest Landscape Ecology Lab. Projects involve spatial and tabular data management in R; GIS analysis; statistical analysis in R; literature searches; map ma

[ECOLOG-L] earn three credits in two weeks in the southern Appalachian Mountains

2014-06-09 Thread Michelle Ruigrok
Earn three credits in two weeks, while immersing yourself in the beautiful environment and climate of the southern Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina. The Highlands Biological Station, an inter-institutional research center of the University of North Carolina, is offering its 2014 series of

[ECOLOG-L] Wanted: research fellows for ESA annual meeting urban planning/ecology demonstration project

2014-06-09 Thread Rushyan Yen
As part of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America ( August 10-15, 2014) several universities are working with ESA along with local institutions and agencies to coordinate a large land planning demonstration project that celebrates the American River Parkway running through dow

[ECOLOG-L] M.S. Position Available to Study Mangrove, Seagrass, and Salt Marsh Ecosystems in South Texas

2014-06-09 Thread Heather D. Alexander
M.S. Position Available to Study Mangrove, Seagrass, and Salt Marsh Ecosystems in South Texas We are seeking a MS-level graduate student to conduct research on the effects of disturbances on vegetation succession and carbon dynamics in mangrove, seagrass, and salt marsh ecosystems in South Texas.

[ECOLOG-L] Tweets from the Sharks International conference

2014-06-09 Thread David Shiffman
Hello, everyone! I've just returned from Sharks International, a once-every-4-years scientific conference for elasmobranch researchers from all over the world. Nearly 300 researchers from 38 countries attended the meeting to share their research, and thanks to social media, we were able to share t

[ECOLOG-L] Second call for the species distribution modelling course at Imperial College London

2014-06-09 Thread Naimi, Babak
Dear List, This is to inform you that registration for a course entitled "Species distributions models: concepts, methods, applications and challenges", is still open. The deadline is June, 15th, 2014. The course aims to introduce the fundamental concepts underpinning ecological niche models (