[ECOLOG-L] Invasive Species Google Earth Tour Video

2015-10-07 Thread Tracy Barbaro
Sea grapes may sound tasty but in reality Caulerpa racemosa is a killer algae taking over the oceans and squeezing out native species of marine life. Learn more in this Google Earth Tour video from the Encyclopedia of Life: http://eol.org/info/disc_google_earth#invasive Encyclopedia of Life Le

[ECOLOG-L] M.S. Assistantships: Blue Crab Ecology and FIsheries

2015-10-07 Thread Zack Darnell
M.S. ASSISTANTSHIPS IN MARINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY We seek highly motivated students to fill two funded M.S. assistantships in the laboratory of Dr. Zack Darnell at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, LA (http://www.nicholls.edu/zdarnell

[ECOLOG-L] Phacelia seeds needed

2015-10-07 Thread Rachel Germain
Hi there, I am looking to purchase seeds of reasonably high viability of the following four species that occur in California: Phacelia minor Phacelia parryi Phacelia grandiflora Phacelia cicutaria Ideally, I am looking for 1/4 lb to 1 lb of bulk seed, but could accommodate less as long as germ

[ECOLOG-L] JOB AD: Sustainability Science assistant professor

2015-10-07 Thread Amy Tuininga
*Assistant Professor of Sustainability Science* The Department of Earth and Environmental Studies at Montclair State University invites applications for a full-time (10-month) tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Sustainability Science, starting September 1, 2016. Applicants with expert

[ECOLOG-L] coral research fieldwork volunteer in Hawaii

2015-10-07 Thread Grottoli, Andrea
Seeking hard working, reliable individual for 5 weeks of volunteer work in Hawaii with Prof. Grottoli's research team. 20 November - 23 December 2015. Volunteer is responsible for their own airfare and housing costs. Food and ground transportation provided. Details about the ongoing research

[ECOLOG-L] Want to fix your broken science communication?

2015-10-07 Thread Tom Rayner
Hi Ecologers, Do you want to build a new website that transforms your science communication? If so, simply reply 'YES' to tenurechas...@gmail.com and I will get back to you with something that can help you further. Kind regards, Tom. -- Dr Tom Rayner Director Tenure Chasers www.tenurechasers.

[ECOLOG-L] Deadline approaching: Assistant/Associate Professor: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

2015-10-07 Thread Sunshine VanBael
Assistant/Associate Professor: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tulane University, is conducting a broad search for an Ecologist or Evolutionary Biologist. We are interested in applicants who will fit into our department's focal research area

[ECOLOG-L] Darryl MacKenzie teaching modelling workshop on patterns and dynamics of species occurence

2015-10-07 Thread Bertrand, Katie
Modeling Patterns and Dynamics of Species Occurrence A Modeling Patterns and Dynamics of Species Occurrence Workshop will be held at the Swiftel Center in Brookings, SD, 21-25 March 2016. OVERVIEW The presence or absence of a species across a set of landscape units is a fundamental concept widely

[ECOLOG-L] PhD research assistantship announcement

2015-10-07 Thread Ben Knapp
“Silvicultural options for improving the quality and composition of mixed bottomland hardwood forests of northern Missouri” A graduate research assistantship at the PhD level is available with Dr. Benjamin Knapp in the Department of Forestry (http://www.snr.missouri.edu/forestry/) at the Univer

[ECOLOG-L] Gavin Simpson teaching Multivariate Analysis with Vegan in R

2015-10-07 Thread Bertrand, Katie
Multivariate Analysis with Vegan in R A Multivariate Analysis Workshop will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Sioux Falls, SD, 7-11 March 2016. OVERVIEW This introductory-level workshop will provide biologists and graduate students with the basic background to understand the mainstream analyses

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Position available in Algal Ecology at Florida International University

2015-10-07 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Evelyn_Gaiser?=
Graduate Position in Wetland Algal Ecology Florida International University, Miami, Florida A PhD graduate assistantship is available in the Department of Biological Sciences at Florida International University (FIU) (http://biology.fiu.edu) to conduct research in the Florida Everglades, beginnin

[ECOLOG-L] Darryl MacKenzie teaching Program MARK workshop

2015-10-07 Thread Bertrand, Katie
Introduction to Program MARK A Program MARK Workshop, will be held at the Swiftel Center in Brookings, SD, 14-18 March 2016. OVERVIEW This introductory-level workshop will provide biologists and graduate students with the basic background to understand the mainstream analyses performed by Progra

[ECOLOG-L] Ex-situ (only) conservation programs vs. ex-situ conservation programs that release organisms back in the wild

2015-10-07 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Dear Ecolog-Listers: This is the other message I am posting this of behalf of a colleague who currently has limited electronic connectivity. Have there been reports given showing the amount of ex-situ conservation programs in existence vs the number that actually end up releasing the animals into

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology & Society Special Feature on private land conservation

2015-10-07 Thread Michael Drescher
We would like to announce an exciting opportunity to publish your research on private land conservation in Ecology & Society! Please write to Co-Guest Editors Michael Drescher (mdresc...@uwaterloo.ca) or Jake Brenner (jbren...@ithaca.edu) to express your interest or pose any questions. Submissi

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Marine Science

2015-10-07 Thread Elizabeth Lacey
Stockton University is seeking to fill a tenure track position, at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in the area of Marine Science with a specialization in Marine Invertebrate Biology / Ecology for September 2016. The candidate should be qualified to teach Introduction to Marin

[ECOLOG-L] CSULB TT Assistant Professors in Biological Sciences: Integrative Physiologist and Comparative Physiologist

2015-10-07 Thread Christine Whitcraft
Dear Colleagues, Please pass this announcement on to any current post-doctoral researchers, former students, or other suitable individuals you may know: The Department of Biological Sciences at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant P

[ECOLOG-L] Student Seeking International Experience

2015-10-07 Thread Angela Coco
My name is Angela and I am a B.S. Environmental Science major at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, PA. I am graduating in May 2016 and would like to gain some international research experience over the summer. The bulk of my research so far has been focused on aquatic ecology and entomology. However,

[ECOLOG-L] Request for Research Proposals - Stability of Barrier-Island Native Plant Populations

2015-10-07 Thread Breanna Ondich
Jekyll Island Authority, Request for Research Proposals: Ecological research evaluating the stability of barrier-island native-plant populations exposed to multiple stress factors. 1.. Funding available Up to $150,000 total, to be awarded over the course of up to four years from the project

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure-Track Forest Ecophysiologist at Humboldt State University

2015-10-07 Thread Jeffrey Kane
Humboldt State University’s Department of Forestry & Wildland Resources invites applications for an academic year tenure-track faculty position in Forest Ecophysiology with a research focus on climate change. We seek to fill this position at the Assistant Professor rank; however, rank and salary ar