[ECOLOG-L] M.S. Assistantship in Forest Entomology at the University of Georgia

2015-08-12 Thread David Inouye
M.S. Assistantship in Forest Entomology at the University of Georgia The Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia, Athens invites applications from highly motivated and enthusiastic students for a M.S. Assistantship starting in Summer/Fall 2016. The studen

[ECOLOG-L] Cooperative Extension (CE) Specialist Position at UC Riverside

2015-08-12 Thread James O Sickman
Position Description: The College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of California, Riverside invites applications for a 12-month Cooperative Extension (CE) Specialist position in integrated urban water management at the rank of Assistant CE Specialist. The position includes

[ECOLOG-L] Fall Online Ecology and Environmental Courses from University of Illinois

2015-08-12 Thread Hodson, Piper
The fall semester at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, begins August 24th, and the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences is offering online courses of interest to some on the Ecolog-l list: * Watersheds and Water Quality (http://citl.illinois.edu/courses/s

[ECOLOG-L] Position: Plant Program Lead Technician

2015-08-12 Thread Julia Parish
The Catalina Island Conservancy has two full time positions available in the Conservation Department’s Plant Program. The two Plant Program Lead Technicians will have defined areas of focus: One position’s area of focus will be Invasive Plant Management and the second position will be in our N

[ECOLOG-L] ACTION REQUESTED: Evaluation of Tom Biebighauser's Wetland Restoration and Construction Workshops

2015-08-12 Thread Williams, Jennifer
Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC) and Tom Biebighauser are interested in measuring the value of the wetland restoration and construction workshops instructed by Tom in partnership with other organizations. We would appreciate your help! If you have taken such a course by him, p

[ECOLOG-L] Funded MS Position - vegetation management effects on Doug fir plantations - Oregon State University

2015-08-12 Thread Serewis, Helene
MS-level Graduate Assistantship, Vegetation Management / Quantitative Silviculture Department of Forest Engineering, Resources and Management, College of Forestry, Oregon State University (http://ferm.forestry.oregonstate.edu/) Dr. Carlos A. Gonzalez-Benecke / (541) 737-4952 (http://ferm.forest

[ECOLOG-L] Urban Agriculture: Fostering the Urban-Rural Continuum

2015-08-12 Thread Jose Monteiro
Dear Colleagues, I have the honor to announce the 5th Rencontres Internationales de Reims on Sustainability Studies, hosted by the International Research Center on Sustainability at the Rheims University, France. The event will occur on October the 15th and 16th 2015, focusing this year on urban a

[ECOLOG-L] Two upcoming webinars on scientific and technical research resources

2015-08-12 Thread Matthew Von Hendy Call Send SMS Add to Skype You'll need Skype Credit Free via Skype
Green Heroin Information Services is offering two upcoming webinars on finding high quality scientific and technical information while working on a tight budget. These webinars are designed for professionals with a serious interest in research who are working on very tight budget. Emphasis is pla

[ECOLOG-L] FW: 1 year botany/ plant genetics position

2015-08-12 Thread Bomar, Charles
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT EMERGENCY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT JOB TITLE: Botanist/Plant Biologist DEPARTMENT: Biology APPOINTMENT PERCENTAGE: 100 START DATE: 8/24/2015. Classes begin 9/9/2015. END DATE: 5/2016. Fall semester contract also available RESPONSIBILITIES Teach Botany, Plant Physio

[ECOLOG-L] Seeking participants for survey on conservation practices

2015-08-12 Thread Sierra Love Stowell
I am recruiting people who think about the intersection of evolutionary processes (speciation, hybridization, divergence with gene flow) with taxonomic and conservation practices (naming units and determining legal protection). The data will be used to describe current conservation practices an

[ECOLOG-L] Wetland biogeochemist/ecologist Postiion

2015-08-12 Thread Newman, Susan
Please can you post the following position announcement- thank you! Wetland Biogeochemist/Ecologist (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 2) The Everglades Systems Assessment Section of the South Florida Water Management District seeks an Environmental Scientist to join a multi-disciplinary team assessing t

[ECOLOG-L] AIC MODEL SELECTION AND MULTIMODEL INFERENCE COURSES

2015-08-12 Thread David R. Anderson
ALTERNATIVE SCIENCE HYPOTHESES AND AIC MODEL SELECTION Research workers in many fields are realizing the substantial limitations of statistical tests, test statistics, arbitrary α-levels, P-values, and dichotomous rulings concerning “statistical significance.” These traditional approaches were

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc in fungal macroecology available in South Africa

2015-08-12 Thread =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jeff_Garnas?=
Postdoc available on macroecology of fungal diversity We are seeking to recruit a motivated post-doctoral fellow to explore macroecological patterns of fungal diversity. The candidate will be expected to analyse diversity patterns of fungal communities using spatial and phylogenetic techniques to

[ECOLOG-L] Deadline Approaching - Call for Support

2015-08-12 Thread Catherine Crawley
*/Deadline Approaching! /Support Available for Activities at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis *September 1, 2015 is the deadline for requests for support for Working Groups, Investigative Workshops, Sabbaticals, and Short-term Visitors for activities beginning s

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. research assistantship in Food Web Ecology

2015-08-12 Thread James Harwood
Ph.D. Research Assistantship: Food Web Ecology Department of Entomology, University of Kentucky A USDA-funded Ph.D. Research Assistantship is available in the Department of Entomology at the University of Kentucky to examine the structure and function of food webs in organic cucurbit crop systems.

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Scientist Residency Opportunity for Spring 2016

2015-08-12 Thread Catherine Tarasoff
Dear Eco-loggers: I am currently finishing up a 2-week residency at PLAYA! It has been fabulous! The opportunity to commit 2 weeks to uninterrupted thought and connection to my work has been immensly beneficial (manuscript almost done!!) I encourage you to consider applying! Did i mention the de