[ECOLOG-L] Post-doc position: Vegetation Management Effects on Ecosystem Services

2015-02-12 Thread Steven Archer
NOTE: this is a re-posting of an announcement posted on 14 Jan 2015. Post-doc position: Vegetation Management Effects on Ecosystem Services Project Description: Landscape change by way of woody plant proliferation is widespread in central and western North America. The effects of woody plant

[ECOLOG-L] 2 PhD Research Assistantships Available – Global c hange and resilience, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

2015-02-12 Thread Hannah E . Birgé
*2 PhD Research Assistantships Available – Global change and resilience, University of Nebraska-Lincoln* *Last Date to Apply* 03/31/2015 *Description* Two Ph.D. Graduate Research Assistantships are available starting in May or August 2015 to focus on risk, vulnerability and climate change a

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Assistant Professor; Ecosystem Services, Clemson Baruch Institute

2015-02-12 Thread Skip Van Bloem
The Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation at Clemson University is seeking applications for a 12-month tenure-track (research and extension) position in Ecosystem Services at the Assistant Professor level. Potential candidates should demonstrate interests related to quantifying envi

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate course in Plant Functional Traits, May 2015

2015-02-12 Thread Alison Munson
Graduate students, postdocs and researchers are welcome to join us for a week in the Laurentian forest north of Montreal, for our (almost) annual course in Plant Functional Traits (with digressions to other trophic levels). We have been doing this for a few years now (5th edition), and it is al

[ECOLOG-L] Short Notice: AERS Spring '15 Meeting: 12-14 March! Registration Open!

2015-02-12 Thread Ben Fertig
Dear ECOLOG_L Community: The team of Local Hosts at East Carolina University and UNC Coastal Studies Institute, led by Dr. Joe Luczkovich, have outdone themselves and put together an amazing AERS Spring Meeting. Registration, abstract submission, and Ann C. Powel Student Travel Award applicat

[ECOLOG-L] Fire Ecology Field Positions - Klamath Mountains (CA/OR)

2015-02-12 Thread Pabst, Robert J.
Fire Ecology Research in the Klamath Mountains - Spring/Summer 2015 Description: Six (6) positions are available to collect field data for a study examining how a changing climate may alter the disturbance-recovery dynamics of forest vegetation after fire in the Klamath Mountains of Northern Cal

[ECOLOG-L] Workshop: Immune selection on protozoan & metazoan parasites

2015-02-12 Thread Aaron King
We invite applications to participate in our NSF-funded workshop on immune selection, to be held in conjunction with the 2015 Woods Hole Immunoparasitology (WHIP) Conference, 19-22 April in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA. Natural selection operates on the ecological dynamics of parasites both

[ECOLOG-L] Forest Ecology Field Positions - Summer 2015

2015-02-12 Thread Pabst, Robert J.
Forest Ecology Research in the Pacific Northwest - Summer 2015 Description: A crew lead and two crew positions are available this summer to collect data for a study of forest dynamics in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington. The project is part of the Long-Term Ecological Research (

[ECOLOG-L] Announcing FISH @ NIGHT - INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM - Miami Florida, 18-20 November 2015

2015-02-12 Thread Neil Hammerschlag
We are please to invite you to attend *FISH AT NIGHT: AN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM* to be held in Miami from 18 to 20 November, 2015. This symposium is organized by the /Bulletin of Marine Science./ The purpose of the symposium is to stimulate the exchange of new knowledge, data, and ideas on be

[ECOLOG-L] Visiting Lecturer in Anthropology at Wofford College

2015-02-12 Thread Cynthia Fowler
Wofford College’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology seeks to appoint an anthropologist for the 2015-2016 school year. Rank is open. Candidates with expertise in ecology, health, conservation, and justice are especially welcome. Candidates should have research experience in geographical

[ECOLOG-L] Earth Educators' Rendezvous, July 13-17, 2015 -----Abstract Deadline, March 1

2015-02-12 Thread Krista G. Herbstrith
EARTH EDUCATORS’ RENDEZVOUS July 13-17, 2015 University of Colorado, Boulder Registration is open for the inaugural Earth Educators’ Rendezvous this summer at the University of Colorado, Boulder. The 2015 first annual Earth Educators' Rendezvous will bring together researchers and

[ECOLOG-L] Panama land conservation

2015-02-12 Thread Dr. Julie M. Ray, La MICA Biological Station
Hello everyone,La MICA Biological Station (www.lamicapanama.weebly.com) located in central Panama has been working to secure a plot of land just above our property. The acquisition would triple our land and allow us to restore the areas that have been farmed (by hand).We are now under $500 away

[ECOLOG-L] IPBES: Call for nominations for land degradation and restoration assessment – Deadline: March 20

2015-02-12 Thread ESA-IPBES
To view this on our website, please visit: http://esa.org/ipbes/call- for-nominations-for-land-degradation-and-restoration-assessment/ DEADLINE: March 20 Established in 2012, the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES; www.ipbes.net), is a global progra

[ECOLOG-L] Student Conference on Conservation Science - New York - Oct 7-9 2015 Save the Date

2015-02-12 Thread CBC-AMNH (biodivers...@amnh.org)
The American Museum of Natural History invites you to participate in the 6th annual Student Conference on Conservation Science-New York (SCCS-NY) October 7-9, 2015 Are you pursuing or considering a career in the field of conservation science? Come meet and exchange ideas with the next ge

[ECOLOG-L] IPBES: Call for nominations for regional assessments on and global scoping of biodiversity and ecosystem services – Deadline: March 20

2015-02-12 Thread ESA-IPBES
To view this on our website, please visit: http://esa.org/ipbes/call- for-nominations-for-regional-assessments-and-global-scoping/ DEADLINE: March 20 Established in 2012, the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES; www.ipbes.net), is a global program intended t

[ECOLOG-L] Are Scientists Bullies? Survey on Harassment at Ecological Conferences -- from the International Network of Next Generation Ecologists

2015-02-12 Thread Alexandra Sutton
Hi, there! We're INNGE (International Network of Next Generation Ecologists - www.innge.net ), and we're dedicated to building a better future for the field of ecology, and associated disciplines. We need your help with a difficult topic -- Harassment. Since the publication of the SAFE sur

[ECOLOG-L] New ESA Restoration Section

2015-02-12 Thread Kris Hulvey
Hi Ecologers, Elise Gornish and I are proposing to start a new section within the Ecological Society of America focused on Ecological Restoration. To get this approved we need to have 50 members sign a petition of approval. If you are an ESA member, please take a look at the below application for