[ECOLOG-L] Call for PhD student: virulence of chytridiomycosis in Australia

*2 PhD opportunities to study virulence of chytridiomycosis at James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia* Chytridiomycosis has caused amphibian declines and extinctions globally as it has spread through naïve populations. It is now endemic in much of its suitable range in Australia

[ECOLOG-L] Sub meter GPS

Hi all, I have funding to purchase a sub-meter accuracy, hand-held GPS unit. I saw a recent post where someone was saying they used and recommended the Trimble 6000 series. I was wondering if anyone had experience with the Trimble 7x series. My specific question is about the difference between the

[ECOLOG-L] UEE STUDENT TRAVEL AWARDS TO ESA BALTIMORE 2015

UEE STUDENT TRAVEL AWARDS TO ESA BALTIMORE 2015 The ESA Urban Ecosystem Ecology Section offers student travel awards for student members of the UEE section to attend the ESA Annual Meeting this August in Baltimore, MD. Travel awards are partially supported by Springer on behalf of the journal

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position: spatial ecology and habitat network modelling

The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is a part of the ETH domain. Approximately 500 people work on the sustainable use and protection of the environment and on the handling of natural hazards. The Research Unit Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, which deals

[ECOLOG-L] Restoration Ecoloist, Los Gatos, California

Restoration Ecologist We have an immediate opening in our Los Gatos office for a full-time restoration ecologist. This position will work on ecological restoration planning, implementation, and monitoring projects in a variety of geographic locations and habitats (riparian, wetland, estuarine,

[ECOLOG-L] Sr. Restoration Ecologist/Project Manager, Los Gatos, California

Senior Restoration Ecologist/ Project Manager We have an immediate opening in our Los Gatos office for a Senior Restoration Ecologist/Project Manager. The position involves the management of ecological restoration planning and monitoring projects in a wide variety of geographic locations and ha

[ECOLOG-L] FELLOWS WANTED FOR ESA CENTENNIAL MEETING DEMONSTRATION PROJECT

The Baltimore Earth Stewardship Initiative (ESI) is a large-scale demonstration project to be held during the 100th annual Ecological Society of America (ESA) conference in Baltimore on August 9th-14th, 2015. The initiative is part of the ESA’s broader Earth stewardship goal of shaping trajec

[ECOLOG-L] GRAD STUDENTS - Join the Master Planting Science mentoring team

TO ALL GRADUATE STUDENTS Would you like a chance to get involved and trained in K-12 outreach? Would you like to help stimulate an appreciation of science in tomorrow's scientists, without ever leaving your desk? The Ecological Society of America has teamed up with the Botanical Society of A

Re: [ECOLOG-L] recommendation on growth/environmental chambers?

Ryan, I have two Percival growth chambers that I have used for pitcher plants and insect rearing. Temp, light and humidity can be controlled. I have run my chambers almost continuously for over 12 years. No problems other than maintenance of the humidifiers. I have to use cool air humidifi

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor Ecosystem Health

The Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and the Odum School of Ecology at the University of Georgia invite applications for an academic-year, tenure- track position as an Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Health. The successful applicant will be located at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory in

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Assistant Professor of Entomology (pollinators)

Assistant Professor of Entomology Managed Pollinator Biology, Health and Ecology 9- month, tenure track, 60% Research, 40% Extension STARTING DATE: January 1, 2016 LOCATION: Department of Entomology Center for Pollinator Research College of Agricultural Sciences The Pennsylvania State Unive

[ECOLOG-L] Marine Research & Diving Program in Mexico for HS students

Hello all! I am writing from *Spotted Drum Expeditions*, a small non-profit in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. We are a citizen science, marine ecology, and education organization that focuses on uniting recreational scuba-divers and snorkelers with scientists to conduct research, learn, and contribute

[ECOLOG-L] Do you know how to remove resin (EpoTek + hardener mix) from glass and metal?

Hello Ecolog-Listers: Droplets of resin + hardener have landed on a sensitive scale. Do you know how to remove resin (EpoTek + hardener mix) from glass and metal? If you have any constructive suggestions, please email me directly: blayjorge @ gmail.com Gratefully, Jorge Jorge A. Santiago-Blay,

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doc Opportunity with USDA

Informal Announcement The USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Unit in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a one year appointment with potential extension for an additional year. The incumbent will assess electrophoretic protein banding patterns of extracts from

[ECOLOG-L] Two postdoctoral positions in plant abiotic stress physiology and genomics at the University of Georgia

Dear All, Two postdoctoral positions are available as part of a collaborative project between the labs of John Burke and Lisa Donovan at the University of Georgia. These positions will involve the genomic and physiological analysis of abiotic stress responses in cultivated sunflower and related wi

[ECOLOG-L] Jobs: Visiting Researcher, National Institute of Ecology, Republic of Korea.

Job Announcement: Visiting Researcher The National Institute of Ecology (NIE) is the largest ecological research, exhibition and education complex in the Republic of Korea. It is a hub for ecological research, analyzing ecological changes caused by climate change in a comprehensive and profes