[ECOLOG-L] Assistant or Associate Professor, Forest Economics and Management

2016-09-20 Thread Charles Goebel
This is a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position in the SENR. The incumbent will be expected to develop a nationally recognized research and extension program focused on forest economics, management, and policy. Potential research areas would include, but are not limited to: timber

[ECOLOG-L] JOBS: Research Specialist & Postdoc positions in locust ecophysiology at Arizona State University

2016-09-20 Thread Arianne Cease
The Living with Locusts project invites applicants for two positions to join our dynamic, international, and interdisciplinary team. Start times can be flexible but the positions are available immediately. The positions will be primarily based in the lab of Dr. Arianne Cease where we connect

[ECOLOG-L] can 'plant blindness' be cured?

2016-09-20 Thread Erik Hoffner
Interesting new piece published at Mongabay.com which I thought folks would like to dig into, especially those who work on plant conservation! *- Bias against plants is widespread, and seriously limits conservation efforts, scientists say.- While some studies suggest that people’s attraction

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Associate position, Avian ecoimmunotoxicology

2016-09-20 Thread Jankowski, Mark
Our University of Minnesota research team is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct immunotoxicological work to understand the effects of neonicotinoid mixtures in granivorous birds. Start date is as soon as possible. Interested candidates can contact Drs. Juli Ponder

[ECOLOG-L] Course Announcement: Vertebrate Field Biology

2016-09-20 Thread b...@fieldprojects.org
This course explores vertebrate field biology by offering participants their choice of two out of three elective modules: primatology, herpetology, and ornithology. Within each module, experts from the corresponding field of study will lead daily activities that explore natural history, research

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Assistant Professor, Environmental Science and Biology at SUNY Brockport

2016-09-20 Thread Katie Amatangelo
The Department of Environmental Science and Biology at The College at Brockport, State University of New York, seeks an assistant professor (tenure track) for fall 2017. Ph.D. in aquatic invertebrate ecology or related discipline required; ABD candidates must earn their doctoral degree within 6

[ECOLOG-L] Job Opportunity: Thermokarst modeling - Post-doctoral scientist - Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks

2016-09-20 Thread Helene Genet
The University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for a postdoctoral scientist to conduct wetland modeling and remote sensing studies as part of the Yukon Flats Thermokarst project and the Integrated Ecosystem Model for Alaska Project

[ECOLOG-L] SWS Multicultural Mentoring Program - Accepting applications!

2016-09-20 Thread Vanessa Lougheed
The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) Multicultural Mentoring Program (SWaMMP) announces the availability of undergraduate student awards for travel to attend the SWS annual meeting in San Juan, PR from June 5-8, 2017. In order to meet our goal of increasing diversity in wetland science

[ECOLOG-L] New Position: The Thomas G. Siccama Lecturer in Environmental Field Studies at Yale University

2016-09-20 Thread Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies Dean's Office
New Position: The Thomas G. Siccama Lecturer in Environmental Field Studies at Yale University The Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies invites applications from emerging and experienced scholars, including especially women and diverse candidates, for appointment as the

[ECOLOG-L] OTS Graduate Field Courses 2016-2017

2016-09-20 Thread Andrés Santana Mora
Hello all, I wanted to let you know about the courses we will be offering this academic year. Graduate Courses 2016-2017: Field Ecology: Skills for Science and Beyond (4 weeks, 29 Dec 2016 - 24 Jan 2017) Deadline: October 10, 2017 Website link: http://bitly.com/FieldEcology Tropical Biology:

[ECOLOG-L] Discount registration ends SEPT 23!

2016-09-20 Thread Gabrielle Bohlman
Early bird registration rates end Sept. 23 for the 43rd Natural Areas Conference! Register now to join us in California for the 2016 Natural Areas Conference October 18-21, 2016 at the University of California, Davis. Our theme is Climate Change Adaptation and Natural Areas Management:

[ECOLOG-L] Integrative Conservation Ph.D. program at Univ. of Georgia

2016-09-20 Thread Richard Hall
Integrative Conservation (ICON) Ph.D. program at UGA The University of Georgia is pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for Fall 2017 for our Integrative Conservation (ICON) doctoral program. Funded assistantships are available to outstanding students. The ICON Ph.D. program is

[ECOLOG-L] Job announcement: VA Natural Heritage Program Project Review assistant, Richmond, VA USA, closes Sept. 27, 2016

2016-09-20 Thread Patterson, Karen (DCR)
Full description at: http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs?j=2016-09-19-09-41-45-487821-nl8 Apply online at: https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com DCR's job announcements are accessed at: http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/jobs The Department of Conservation & Recreation's

[ECOLOG-L] Register for Stan conference!

2016-09-20 Thread Lizzie Wolkovich
Save the date! The first Stan conference is going to be in NYC this January. Registration will open at the end of September. Stan is a probabilistic programming language that allows (among other things) full Bayesian statistical inference with MCMC sampling (NUTS, HMC), full Bayesian statistical

[ECOLOG-L] Call for satellite symposia at Swedish Oikos Meeting 2017

2016-09-20 Thread Reinder Radersma
Swedish Oikos Meeting 2017 Call for the submission of satellite symposium and workshop proposals From 7 to 9 February 2017 the 33rd Swedish national Oikos meeting (http://oikos2017.event.lu.se) will be held in Lund. The meeting is open to all ecologists and evolutionary biologists regardless

[ECOLOG-L] job opening: Pacific Biodiversity Institute, executive director

2016-09-20 Thread Peter Morrison
Pacific Biodiversity Institute is resuming our search for a new executive director. We are seeking a visionary and creative professional with a passion for informing and inspiring high priority conservation actions through carefully targeted conservation science and education. The position