[ECOLOG-L] Job: Aquatic ecology research associates, Hawaii

2015-02-23 Thread Michael Blum
The Blum Lab in the Department of Ecology Evolutionary Biology at Tulane University invites applications for 2 full-time research associate positions to start in Spring 2015. We are looking for enthusiastic, conscientious and highly self-motivated individuals to work on a project investigating

[ECOLOG-L] Aerial Insectivorous Bird Conservation Research Assistant needed April-September 2015

2015-02-23 Thread Suzanne Gray
*Aerial Insectivorous Bird Conservation Research Assistant*: The Stream and River Ecology Laboratory in the School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University seeks a skilled research assistant/technician between April and September 2015 for a study on the conservation of

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in Experimental Biodemography at University of Zurich (March 23rd deadline)

2015-02-23 Thread Arpat Ozgul
We are looking for an enthusiastic PhD student with quantitative skills to work in experimental biodemography at University of Zurich. Details of the position can be found here: http://www.popecol.org/phd-position/ Potential candidates can get in touch with me for more information. The

[ECOLOG-L] GIS Analyst Position - National Audubon Society

2015-02-23 Thread Soykan, Candan
Here's a great opportunity for a GIS analyst to work with the National Audubon Society on bird conservation. Will be working on local and national-scale projects as part of a small, but growing, research team based in San Francisco. Analyst could work in SF, another Audubon office, or remotely.

[ECOLOG-L] Expense-Paid Summer Internships: Productivity and Nutrient Cycling at Hubbard Brook and Bartlett Experimental Forests

2015-02-23 Thread Jerome C. Barner
Undergraduates seeking research experience in forest ecology are invited to apply for a 10-week expense-paid internship at Bartlett, Jeffers Brook, and Hubbard Brook Experimental Forests in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. About the Project: Multiple Element Limitation in Northern

[ECOLOG-L] Field Assistants Required - Columbian Ground Squirrels (Alberta)

2015-02-23 Thread Jeff Lane
Field Assistants Required-Columbian ground squirrels Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada We are looking for 2 volunteers to assist with fieldwork for the period of April 10 to Aug 31, 2015. The project investigates the ecology of Columbian ground squirrels. As a member of the study, assistants will

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doc with SNAP group on sustainable aquaculture, based at NCEAS

2015-02-23 Thread LeeAnne French
University of California at Santa Barbara National Center for Ecological Analysis Synthesis (NCEAS) *Postdoctoral Researcher* *Global potential and best practices for sustainable offshore aquaculture* We are seeking a post-doc as part of a recently funded SNAP project addressing sustainable

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity: Evolutionary Ecology of Red Squirrels

2015-02-23 Thread Jeff Lane
I am currently advertising one Ph.D. student opening in my lab in the Department of Biology at the University of Saskatchewan (www.lanelab.ca) to begin September, 2015. Funding will be provided through a departmental or university-level teaching assistantship or scholarship. Competition for these

[ECOLOG-L] Upcoming conferences at Lacawac Sanctuary - NE Penn.

2015-02-23 Thread Lesley Knoll
Several scientific workshops and conferences are being offered at Lacawac Sanctuary and Field Station in Lake Ariel, PA in 2015. Lacawac is an independent field station and is in the Poconos of Northeast Pennsylvania within 2.5 hours of Philadelphia and NYC. 1) R Workshop: First Steps. April

[ECOLOG-L] ESA takes a position on the Interoceanic Canal in Nicaragua

2015-02-23 Thread David Inouye
One of the things that the Ecological Society of America does is to issue position statements about policy issues relevant to its members. Some of these are in response to issues raised by members who contact ESA leadership or the Public Affairs Office. For example, ESA has just sent a letter

[ECOLOG-L] landscape ecology (US-IALE) newsletter

2015-02-23 Thread Emily Minor
Dear Colleagues, The winter newsletter for the US Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) is online. Thanks very much to everyone who contributed. The newsletter includes - a message from US-IALE President, Janet Franklin - a call for nominations for

[ECOLOG-L] Vegetation monitoring - SW Alaska - field positions (GS-6)

2015-02-23 Thread Miller, Amy
The National Park Service will be hiring up to two biological science technicians to work on vegetation monitoring projects in the Inventory and Monitoring (IM) Program’s Southwest Alaska Network. The positions will be filled at the GS-06 level ($19.97/hr) and will be based in Port Alsworth,

[ECOLOG-L] Forestry Postdoc New Mexico State University

2015-02-23 Thread Justine Karst
On behalf of Owen Burney: The John T. Harrington Forestry Research Center at New Mexico State University invites applications for a post-doctoral position. The research center is located in beautiful northern New Mexico in the community of Mora and is close to Santa Fe and Taos, NM. We seek

[ECOLOG-L] AERS Meeting Deadlines Extended: Feb 27

2015-02-23 Thread Ben Fertig
ECOLOG-L: The deadlines for the Atlantic Estuarine Research Society (AERS) Online Registration and Abstract Submission have been extended to this Friday, February 27! So if you just needed that last little bit of time, or a friendly nudge, now is the time to visit

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Field Assistant – Grassland Insect Ecology, Montana

2015-02-23 Thread Nicole Davidson
Summer Research Assistant: Grassland Insect Ecology Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual to assist in all aspects of research on grassland insect and rangeland ecology at the USDA- ARS, Northern Plains Agriculture Research Laboratory in Sidney, MT.

[ECOLOG-L] Field Technician - PA Snowshoe Hare Research

2015-02-23 Thread Laura Gigliotti
One technician is needed to work on a Master's project investigating snowshoe hare habitat use and survival related to forest management and climate change in Pennsylvania. The job will be based in Monroe County, PA. The majority of time will be spent assisting with vegetation surveys

[ECOLOG-L] Wilderness Semester Program - Fall 2015 - Univ. of Idaho

2015-02-23 Thread Brian Kennedy
Please forward to interested students and colleagues. Semester in the Wild now accepting applications for Fall 2015. The University of Idaho’s Semester in the Wild program is now accepting applications for the 2015 fall semester. The program, open to any undergraduate student, runs from late

[ECOLOG-L] Sierra to the Sea Climate-Smart Restoration Internship

2015-02-23 Thread Brent Campos
Point Blue Conservation Science (formerly PRBO Conservation Science) is seeking an intern to train with scientists in both our San Francisco Bay and Sierra groups, based in Petaluma and Chester, CA. Point Blue has been working in San Francisco Bay and the Sierra Nevada for over two decades

[ECOLOG-L] Abstract deadline 28 February: SEEM Conference, Queenstown 2015

2015-02-23 Thread Matthew Schofield
This is a reminder of the February 28 deadline for abstract submission for the Statistical Ecology and Environmental Monitoring (SEEM) 2015 conference to be held in Queenstown, NZ from June 22 - 26. A link for submitting an abstract is available once the registration form is completed at