[ECOLOG-L] Bird Agroecology/Disease Ecology - Postdoc and PhD students

2015-09-28 Thread Bill Snyder
Opportunities for Postdoctoral Scientist and PhD students, in Bird Agroecology/Disease Ecology. We are building an interdisciplinary team to examine the ecological roles of songbirds on west-coast organic farms. Wild birds serve both as predators of herbivorous insects and as vectors of

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship in Forest Demography at Utah State University

2015-09-28 Thread Jim Lutz
Utah State University seeks a graduate student in forest demography. The successful candidate will work with Jim Lutz and his colleagues to examine tree neighborhood, community, pathogen, and climatic correlates of tree recruitment, growth, and mortality. The overall project is funded under an

[ECOLOG-L] Coral Reef Ecology Winter Field Course in Panama

2015-09-28 Thread Peter Lahanas
2015 WINTER COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT (Dec. 20-Jan. 9) FIELD COURSE IN CORAL REEF ECOLOGY (CRE W-15) COURSE LOCATION:  Bocas del Toro Biological Station, Boca del Drago, Isla Colon, Republic of Panama.  The biological station is located on a hill facing the Caribbean Sea.  Coral reef, seagrass and

[ECOLOG-L] Job: UTEP - assistant/associate professor - infectious disease ecologist

2015-09-28 Thread Michael Moody
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - ECOLOGIST OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES University of Texas at El Paso, College of Science, Department of Biological Sciences POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Department of Biological Sciences and the Border Biomedical Research Center (BBRC) at the University of Texas at El

[ECOLOG-L] 2016 ESA Annual Meeting: Proposals for Ignite, Workshops, Special Sessions, Field Trips Due Nov. 19

2015-09-28 Thread Jennifer Riem
Call for Proposals Ignite ESA, Workshops, Special Sessions, Field Trips 101st Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America Fort Lauderdale, Florida August 7-12, 2015 http://esa.org/ftlauderdale Deadline for Submission: November 19, 2015 Only complete proposals submitted by 5:00 PM

[ECOLOG-L] FACULTY POSITION IN PLANT EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY

2015-09-28 Thread Rebecca Lewison
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR FACULTY POSITION IN PLANT EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY, SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY We seek a creative and productive plant evolutionary biologist at the Assistant Professor level who uses modern and innovative methods to address fundamental questions in plant

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant or Associate Professor in Ecology at Georgia Tech, Deadline: 10/1/2015

2015-09-28 Thread Joshua Weitz
Assistant or Associate Professor in Ecology at Georgia Tech, Deadline: 10/1/2015 As part of a substantial expansion in the biological sciences, the School of Biology at Georgia Tech is seeking applications for tenure-track positions in Ecology from candidates whose research would thrive in

[ECOLOG-L] PhD/MS Assistantships - Auburn University (AL) - aquatic ecology/limnology

2015-09-28 Thread Alan Wilson
** PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY TO INTERESTED STUDENTS ** Two graduate research assistantships (Ph.D. or M.S.) in aquatic ecology and limnology are available in Alan Wilson's lab at Auburn University (http://www.wilsonlab.com). Current lab research projects take advantage of our large field

[ECOLOG-L] Tomorrow's AASHE webinar: The Power of Civic Engagement in Sustainability

2015-09-28 Thread Daita Serghi
Dear All, Please join us for the second webinar in the “Engaging Across Boundaries" series, tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 3:00-4:30 p.m. ET. Speakers of "The Power of Civic Engagement in Sustainability” will explore civic engagement from a sustainability lens and how this can enhance learning

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doc opportunity: Evolutionary Ecology of Communities

2015-09-28 Thread Adam Michael Siepielski
A full-time Post Doctoral Fellow position in Evolutionary Ecology is available in the Siepielski Laboratory

[ECOLOG-L] International Ginseng Expo Dec. 4-5, 2015, Asheville, NC

2015-09-28 Thread Jonathan Horton
The North Carolina Natural Products Association is excited to announce the second International American Ginseng Expo on December 4 & 5, 2015 to take place at Highsmith Union on the campus of UNC Asheville! Speakers include growers, wild-harvesters, researchers, herbalists, botanists, regulatory

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantships in Forest Ecophysiology & Energy Ecology

2015-09-28 Thread Doug Aubrey
The University of Georgia’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL) and Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources are seeking two Ph.D. students to conduct research focused on the physiological ecology of trees and forest ecosystem processes in the Aubrey Lab beginning summer or fall

[ECOLOG-L] Neuropteran ID & defensive behavior

2015-09-28 Thread John A.
Recently I had a late-night encounter with a Neuropteran, maybe a Dendroleon or Myrmeleon, which involved a couple of interesting defensive behaviors. If anyone would be willing to look at a photo and help identify the genus and species, and maybe offer some insight into the

[ECOLOG-L] M.A./PhD student wanted for work on savanna tree spatial dynamics in Serengeti

2015-09-28 Thread David Inouye
M.A./PhD student wanted for work on savanna tree spatial dynamics in Serengeti I am recruiting a Master's or Ph.D. student to participate in a recently-funded NSF project designed to investigate if and how spatial processes drive savanna tree recruitment dynamics at multiple scales across a

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Fellowship, Oklahoma State University - Large Scale Avian Conservation in the Great Plains

2015-09-28 Thread Loss, Scott
A PhD fellowship in the Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management at Oklahoma State University is available as part of the Dr. Fritz L. Knopf Doctoral Fellowship Program in Avian Conservation. This position will focus on large-scale conservation issues for bird populations and/or

[ECOLOG-L] Symposium on species dominance in tropical forests ( Göttingen, 23-26 February, 2016)

2015-09-28 Thread Gabriel Arellano
I am writing to announce the Symposium “Patterns and processes of species dominance in tropical forests” that will be held in the European Conference of Tropical Ecology in Göttingen (Germany), 23-26 February 2016 ( http://www.gtoe-conference.de). This Symposium aims to cover the study of

[ECOLOG-L] JOBS: Faculty positions at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

2015-09-28 Thread Sasha Mikheyev
We are looking for seven or more new faculty members in a wide variety of fields of science, including in ecology and environmental sciences. You can find more information about the jobs and OIST at https://groups.oist.jp/facultypositions Alexander Mikheyev Assistant Professor Ecology and