[ECOLOG-L] A reminder: Performance of GPS collars in wildlife research survey

Dear colleague, With this message, we would like to remind you about our call for participation in a survey on the performance of GPS collars in wildlife research which was sent around during November and December of last year. To produce a resource reporting success rates of GPS-collars

[ECOLOG-L] International summer school in functional traits

--ANNOUNCEMENT: International summer school in functional traits, University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic --The course is targeted mostly to MSc and PhD students, however postdocs and researchers or professors wanting to explore this approach are welcome. The course is 5 intensive

[ECOLOG-L] 2016 Ecological Integration Symposium at Texas A University

The 2016 Ecological Integration Symposium Committee invites you to attend the 17th Annual Texas A University Ecological Integration Symposium on March 31-April 1 at Rudder Tower and Theater at Texas A University. The Ecological Integration Symposium is an interdisciplinary, graduate student

[ECOLOG-L] MS/PhD positions available at IUPUI

The Ecohydrology and Biogeochemistry lab of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) seeks multiple motivated students interested in pursuing a MS or PhD (Applied Earth Sciences) degree in the Department of Earth Sciences. Two federal funded projects are available to support the

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Teaching Assistant for field course

Teaching Assistants needed for 10-week summer course at the University of Notre Dame Environmental Research Center (UNDERC) in northern Wisconsin and the Michigan Upper Peninsula. This undergraduate course, Practicum in Environmental Field Biology, runs from May 16 – July 22, 2016. The course

[ECOLOG-L] POSTDOC - Native Bee Community Ecology (Reposting)

The Cariveau Lab is hiring a postdoctoral scholar to lead a landscape-scale project studying the response of native bee communities to prairie restorations in western Minnesota. The position will be housed in the Department of Entomology at the University of Minnesota on the Saint Paul campus

[ECOLOG-L] Memphis Zoo Research Unpaid Internship

Organization: Memphis Zoo Location: Memphis, TN, United States Job or Internship: Research Internship Description: The Memphis Zoo Department of Research and Conservation is offering undergraduate-level summer internships in several areas of biology, including reproductive physiology,

[ECOLOG-L] shark research internship

How would you like a free month of shark research? We're offering 3 free places on our internship this year in June, July and August (one per month), to those interested in field research. To be considered, email i...@oceans-research.com with 50 words to

[ECOLOG-L] Earth Lab Postdocs at the University of Colorado-Boulder: Deadline extended to 2/18/16

***Earth Lab is hiring 7 new Post-Doctoral Research Scholars*** Accelerating scientific discovery with a view from Space Earth Lab is a new initiative launched in September 2015 by the University of Colorado-Boulder as part of the campus-wide Grand Challenge effort called “Our Space. Our

[ECOLOG-L] NPR is Opening a New Award For Accidental Science - Submit Now!

NPR’s Science desk is looking to recognize folks working in any area of science with what we are calling “The Golden Mole Award for Accidental Brilliance.” The Golden Mole Award is a celebration of scientists’ ability to recognize an accident/coincidence/mistake as an opportunity for new

[ECOLOG-L] 17th Annual Bay Area Conservation Biology Symposium

We are pleased to announce that the 17th annual Society for Conservation Biology Bay Area Symposium will be held on Saturday May 7th on the Stanford campus. The symposium is an event for conservation researchers to present their work in a fun, interdisciplinary setting. The general public,

[ECOLOG-L] PhD opportunity: Northern Rocky forest ecosystems

Forest Ecosystem Analysis and Modeling Assistantship (02.01.2016) Dr. Tara Hudiburg is seeking a PhD student to join her Ecosystem Modeling lab at the University of Idaho in the Department of Forest, Rangeland, and Fire Sciences. The student will assist in ecosystem modeling and field research

[ECOLOG-L] Clapper Rail and King Rail Field Assistant – Virginia

Clapper Rail and King Rail Field Assistant – Virginia Agency: West Virginia University Location: West Point, Virginia Job Category: Temporary/Seasonal Position Dates: May 2016 – July 2016 Job Description: Summer wildlife field assistant will work alongside a graduate student from early May

[ECOLOG-L] Fire Ecology Research - summer field positions - Washington State

POSITIONS: Biological Science Technicians (Plants), GS-0404-03/05/07 Forestry Technician (Research), GS-0462-05 SALARY: $12.33 to $19.18 per hour TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:

[ECOLOG-L] Delta-T devices PR2 soil moisture profile probe - comments

Hello everyone, I am looking to buy a soil moisture profile probe. I am wondering if anyone has used the PR2 soil moisture profile probe produced by Delta-T (See link below) http://www.delta-t.co.uk/product-display.asp?id=PR2%20Product=Soil%20Science I would appreciate any comments you might

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc in host-microbe interactions

Postdoctoral Associate in host-microbe interactions at Cornell University The Hendry lab in the Department of Microbiology is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to study the evolution and ecology of bacteria interacting with hosts. The main focus of the position would be the interactions of

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PhD Assistantship in Forest Ecology at NC State NC State University, Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources is seeking candidates for PhD Assistantships to begin Summer or Fall 2016. Successful applicants will join a research project aimed at quantifying the causal relationships

[ECOLOG-L] Shrubland Mapping GIS Technicians Needed For 2016 Field Season

The Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition (ENLC) in Ely, Nevada is currently seeking at least two temporary/full-time vegetation mapping technicians for the 2016 field season. Technicians will continue work started in 2015 on a landscape-scale shrubland vegetation mapping project for the purpose of

[ECOLOG-L] Mid-Atlantic ESA Conference: reg and abstract submission opens Feb 1

Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the ESA Conference: April 8-10, 2016 On April 8th-10th 2016, the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Ecological Society of America will hold its 2016 annual meeting at Kutztown University in Kutztown, PA. Kutztown University is located in beautiful Berks County between the

[ECOLOG-L] LTER Synthesis Working Group Call for Proposals

The LTER Network Communications Office (NCO) announces a call for *Synthesis **Working Group proposals* to promote analysis and synthesis of LTER data. Proposals must be submitted by the end of the day Wednesday, March 23, 2016, with research to begin before October 2016. The LTER NCO was