[ECOLOG-L] Call for Abstracts to EGU2016 session "Peatlands under Pressure"

2015-11-20 Thread Mats Nilsson
Dear Peatland Colleagues, Even if it is still some time until the EGU2016 General Assembly, 17-22 April, (and a winter in between in the northern Hemisphere) we would like to invite you to submit an abstract to the session “Peatlands under pressure” (BG4.2/SSS9.24,

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: mathematical models and large datasets, UCLA

2015-11-20 Thread David Inouye
A post-doctoral position is available (start date flexible, can start as early as January, 2016) in the group of Dr. Van Savage (http://faculty.biomath.ucla.edu/vsavage/) in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UCLA. This position will

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Research in Plant-Microbe Interactions

2015-11-20 Thread Rob Colautti
Graduate Studentship (MSc and PhD) Eco-evolutionary genetics of plant-microbe interactions - Antunes Lab (Algoma University) – http://people.auc.ca/antunes/ Colautti Lab (Queen’s University) – http://bit.ly/colautti

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position in Plant-Fungal Ecology at Oregon State University

2015-11-20 Thread Posy Busby
Postdoctoral Position in Plant-Fungal Ecology at Oregon State University The Busby lab in the Botany and Plant Pathology Department at Oregon State University is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to contribute to a three-year DOE-funded

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for (ideally) recent and comprehensive papers containing cross sections (light and/or TEM) of insect wings

2015-11-20 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Hello Ecolog-Listers: I am looking for (ideally) recent and comprehensive papers containing cross sections (light microscopy and/or transmission electron microscopy) of insect wings. If you know of such refs, bibliographic info and/or a pdf will be appreciated (please, send them to

[ECOLOG-L] EGU 2016 - Soil and root microenvironments: multi-scale imaging and analysis of (a)biotic processes

2015-11-20 Thread Carsten W. Müller
Dear colleague, We are very pleased to invite you to our EGU General Assembly 2016 session: *Soil and root microenvironments: multi-scale imaging and analysis of (a)biotic processes *http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2016/session/20947 Conveners: Hannes Schmidt, Carsten W. Mueller,

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Environmental Planner

2015-11-20 Thread H.Patt
The purpose of this position is to assist senior planners in identifying and reporting on water quality and water quantity issues and plan for improving and protecting water resources for each of the State’s river basins. The position will help develop and maintain the Water Resources River

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for Stories of Wonderful, Accidental Science

2015-11-20 Thread Angus Chen
Hello Eco-Log, I'm Angus Chen from National Public Radio's Science Desk. I thought I would canvass you for your stories. We are looking for wonderful, surprising or brilliant stories of accidental science for our YouTube channel, Skunk Bear . It doesn't

[ECOLOG-L] Water Resources faculty position

2015-11-20 Thread Justin Hart
The Department of Geography at The University of Alabama seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor who will support the continued expansion of our Department including our recent initiative to develop a Ph.D. program. The University of Alabama, Department of Geography invites applications

[ECOLOG-L] Seeking grad student to study insect agroecology in WY

2015-11-20 Thread Randa Jabbour
Graduate student assistantship to study insect agroecology The Plant Sciences department at the University of Wyoming is recruiting a graduate student to conduct research exploring ecological interactions involving pests in cropping systems beginning in Summer 2016. Possible topics include

[ECOLOG-L] PhD opportunity, Elliott Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry Lab, University of Pittsburgh

2015-11-20 Thread Elliott, Emily M
A PhD position is available beginning September 2016 in the Elliott Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry Laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, as part of a 5-year, NSF-funded study of urban nitrogen dynamics. We are seeking new graduate

[ECOLOG-L] 2016 STRI Anemone Course

2015-11-20 Thread Bob Thacker
The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Bocas Research Station Presents TAXONOMY AND ECOLOGY OF SEA ANEMONES June 6 - June 19, 2016 Bocas Research Station, Bocas del Toro, Panama Registration Fee: $850 (includes room and board, STRI registration fee, etc.) Some need-based fellowships

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Climate Adaptation Case Studies

2015-11-20 Thread Nicole Holstein
The National Wildlife Federation, in cooperation with the Association of State Floodplain Managers, is putting out a call for climate change adaptation case studies to highlight in a national report on ecological approaches to natural hazard risk reduction to human communities. We’re particularly

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral Research Position - Modelling Fish Contaminants using Spatial and Spatio-temporal Statistics

2015-11-20 Thread SJ Melles
We are accepting applications for a post-doctoral research position working on a collaborative project between Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada (Department of Chemistry and Biology, http://www.ryerson.ca/cab/graduate.html) and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change

[ECOLOG-L] PhD student position: geospatial predictors of inland lake water chemistry, species diversity, and productivity across scales (Ryerson University)

2015-11-20 Thread SJ Melles
Funded Position Available: The Melles Lab in the Department of Chemistry and Biology at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada is currently recruiting a graduate student (PhD level preferred) to work on a 4 year NSERC-funded research project to investigate freshwater ecosystem diversity across

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor in Ecology & Evolution UC Irvine

2015-11-20 Thread Diane Campbell
The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at University of California, Irvine, invites applications for a faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2016. Faculty research in the department spans a wide range of topics in ecology, evolution, and physiology

[ECOLOG-L] Biological Research & Permaculture Internships in the Rainforest of Ecuador

2015-11-20 Thread Katherine Theus
Third Millennium Alliance (TMA) was founded in 2007 with the purchase of 100 acres and the establishment of the Jama-Coaque Reserve (JCR) in the western province of Manabí, Ecuador, between the cities of Jama and Pedernales, and four kilometers inland. Now encompassing over 1,200 acres, the

[ECOLOG-L] MSc/PhD in Paleoecology

2015-11-20 Thread Terri Lacourse
MSc/PhD Opportunity in Paleoecology and Long-term Environmental Change at the University of Victoria, Canada I am seeking graduate students (MSc or PhD) to join my paleoecology lab in the Department of Biology at the University of Victoria (www.uvic.ca/science/biology/), starting May or

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Asst. Prof., microbiology, Indiana University

2015-11-20 Thread David Inouye
See https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/2116 for full information. Indiana University Northwest Department of Biology invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor. Teaching focus: Microbiology for majors, nursing and pre-allied health majors, medical microbiology, and

[ECOLOG-L] 2016 Society for Freshwater Science - S08 Hydroclimatic Extremes

2015-11-20 Thread Albert RUHI VIDAL
Dear Colleagues, We are organizing a special session on Hydroclimatic Extremes (S08) at the 2016 Society for Freshwater Science meeting in Sacramento, California (May 21-26, 2016). Please see below for the special session abstract. We encourage presentations from

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. and M.Sc. Positions – Habitat Offsetting for Freshwater Fishes in the Oil Sands Region of Alberta, Canada

2015-11-20 Thread Jonathan Ruppert
Enthusiastic, team oriented, and self-motivated students are encouraged to apply for a Ph.D. and MSc positions to conduct research on habitat offsetting for freshwater fishes in the Oil Sands Region of Alberta, Canada. This project is a multi-disciplinary collaboration between the University