[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting: HCP Coordinator, Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan

2016-04-20 Thread Daniel Large
Good afternoon, Qualified applicants are being sought for a new job opening, HCP Coordinator, in support of the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan (EAHCP). This role is involved in coordinating and implementing relevant aspects of the EAHCP, and related activities relevant to the

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate opportunity in biology education

2016-04-20 Thread Jennifer Momsen
Dear Colleagues, Please pass this announcement on to interested students! Graduate (PhD/MS) opportunity in biology education. The Momsen lab ( https://sites.google.com/site/jmomsen/) in the Department of Biological Sciences at North Dakota State University is now accepting highly motivated PhD

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Plant Ecology Seasonal Researcher

2016-04-20 Thread Lisa Giencke
JOSEPH W. JONES ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER ICHAUWAY, INC. PLANT ECOLOGY The Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center invites applications for a full-time, temporary Seasonal Research Hourly position. This 3-month position begins in May 2016 and has the potential of being extended. On-site

[ECOLOG-L] Greenhouse Manager position, U. New Mexico

2016-04-20 Thread Ken Whitney
The Department of Biology at the University of New Mexico is searching for a full-time greenhouse manager who will be responsible for maintaining plants and infrastructure in the research, teaching, and public greenhouses on the UNM main campus. The manager will work closely with faculty and

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Plant Conservation Field Assistant based in Salt Lake City, Utah

2016-04-20 Thread Catherine Cort
The Plant Conservation Department at Red Butte Garden & Arboretum in Salt Lake City, Utah has an immediate opening for an Americorps field assistant to join our crew this summer. The crew member will conduct botanical field research for the purpose of rare and native species conservation, and

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Courses at Highlands Biological Station in Highlands, NC

2016-04-20 Thread Karen Kandl
Summer is a great time to earn either 4 credits (for a 2-week course) or 2 credits (for a 1-week course). Courses are immersive and field-based. For more information, please see our website: highlandsbiological.org BIOLOGY & CONSERVATION OF BIRDS May 9-21 with Dr. Richard Bierregaard,

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position: Watershed Biogeochemistry (Michigan State University)

2016-04-20 Thread Zarnetske, Jay
Postdoctoral Research Opportunity Watershed Biogeochemistry Modeling Michigan State University We seek a postdoctoral associate to lead data analysis and modelling efforts for ongoing watershed biogeochemistry and hydrology projects in the Watershed Science & Hydroecology Lab at

[ECOLOG-L] North American Congress for Conservation Biology: Mon Apr 25 Last day for early reg. rates!

2016-04-20 Thread Jamie Hogberg
Hi folks, Don't miss out on the final day, April 25th, for early registration rates for the biennial North American Congress for Conservation Biology in Madison, WI, July 17-20. Our theme is "Communicating Science for Conservation Action," featuring COMPASS journalist fellows from North

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity: Spatial simulation of caribou landscapes in the Northwest Territories

2016-04-20 Thread Eliot McIntire
As part of a multidisciplinary study of vegetation, fire and permafrost dynamics, the successful applicant will develop spatial simulation models to forecast the abundance and spatial distribution of caribou habitat in relation to climate change, fire and human landuse in the Northwest

[ECOLOG-L] New Pollinator Literature Podcast

2016-04-20 Thread Droege, Sam
Hi all, I am passing on an announcement for Amanda Robinsonregarding a fabulous new podcast she has created that simply reads a selection of the latest bee literature abstracts which you can listen to while you take your daily run in the park. sam - from

[ECOLOG-L] Urgent: NSF Funding at Risk. Take Action Today!

2016-04-20 Thread Julie Palakovich Carr
Yesterday, a Senate panel approved a plan to flat fund the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2017. *That means that NSF won't have additional funding next year to support new programs or expand existing activities.* Funding rates at NSF are already woefully inadequate. After a decade of

[ECOLOG-L] Registration Open! Near Surface Geophysics for Hydrology Workshop

2016-04-20 Thread Elizabeth Tran
Near Surface Geophysics for Hydrology Workshop August 15 - 19, 2016 || Laramie, WY Early Bird Registration Deadline: June 1st Regular Registration Deadline: June 15th Over the past 10 years, near surface geophysics has become very accessible to non-experts, due to the development of reliable,

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Vegetation Technician based in Idaho

2016-04-20 Thread David Inouye
Vegetation Technician based in Idaho We are looking for a Vegetation Technicians will collect ground reference data to support a project examining the impact of burn severity on 1 year post-fire plant recovery in sagebrush steppe communities. Technicians will based in Boise, Idaho with

[ECOLOG-L] African Social Spiders Field Assistants Needed! (January - April 2017)

2016-04-20 Thread Colin Wright
*Job Description:* We (Pruitt Lab at the University of California, Santa Barbara) are looking for two field assistants to join us in South Africa and Namibia for *3 months* to help perform and set up various short- and long-term experiments with the African desert social spider *Stegodyphus

[ECOLOG-L] Gordon conference: Unifying Ecology across Scales. July 24-29, 2016. Biddeford, Maine. Only 10 places left

2016-04-20 Thread Richard Sibly
This conference provides a discussion forum for those wanting to make links between physiological, behavioral, population, community and ecosystems ecology. If you want to reach out from specialized research and are passionately interested in linking the levels and putting the pieces together,

[ECOLOG-L] Species Interaction field technician - Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park

2016-04-20 Thread Mark Berry
Position Announcement - Species Interaction Field Tech *Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park* April 20, 2016 *Overview* Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is committed to guiding present and future generations to greater understanding and respect for nature by providing research

[ECOLOG-L] Bird bander positions - Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park

2016-04-20 Thread Mark Berry
Position Announcements - Bird Banders *1) Lead Bird Bander, 2) Assistant Bird Bander:* *Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park* April 20, 2016 *Overview:* Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is committed to guiding present and future generations to greater understanding and respect

[ECOLOG-L] 1 Research Assistant position in conservation science modelling at the National University of Singapore

2016-04-20 Thread Roman Carrasco
1Research Assistant position in conservation science modelling at the NationalUniversity of Singapore Dearall,I would like to inviteapplications for a full time Research Assistant position to work on projectsrelated to conservation science (bioeconomic modelling, land-use change