[ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity Scientist Position, SUNY-ESF, Syracuse

2016-10-04 Thread James P. Gibbs
ANNOUNCEMENT OF TEMPORARY PROFESSIONAL VACANCY State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry 1 Forestry Drive, Syracuse, New York 13210-2778 October 3, 2016 Budget Title: Research Assistant Campus Title: Biodiversity Scientist Department: Environmental and Forest

[ECOLOG-L] Post doc position: Global crop mutualists, NC State

2016-10-04 Thread Elsa Youngsteadt
This Post Doc position will consider diverse aspects of the mutualists of crops on a global scale. The position will document the shifts in species associated with crops (be they pests, pathogens or mutualists) as crops have spread globally. This component of the position would build on skills and

[ECOLOG-L] Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes course

2016-10-04 Thread Andrés Santana Mora
Hello all, This is just a reminder that the deadline for the Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes course is coming up. The course costs $2,100 per student, but OTS member tuition is just $1,400 per student after applying a $700 OTS scholarship. The tuition fee includes all station fees, room and boa

[ECOLOG-L] UC Merced, Isotope (Bio)Geochemistry or Ecology faculty position

2016-10-04 Thread Asmeret Asefaw Berhe
Hello and Greetings, We are seeking to fill an open rank faculty position in Stable Isotope (Bio)Geochemistry or Ecology at the University of California, Merced (see description below). I can answer any questions that interested candidates have in this respect. Cheers, Asmeret --- A

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position - Coupled Human and Natural Systems

2016-10-04 Thread Jennifer Koch
Apologies for cross posting. Please distribute widely! Analyzing the Effect of Social Processes on Spatial Patterns in Peri-Urban Areas Ph.D. Position Geography and Environmental Sustainability, University of Oklahoma Starting Date: January 2017 Project Description The Koch Lab is cu

[ECOLOG-L] Open Nomination Period for Alison Haskell Award for Excellence in Herpetofaunal Conservation

2016-10-04 Thread Williams, Jennifer
It's that time of year again! PARC is seeking nominations for the Alison Haskell Award for Excellence in Herpetofaunal Conservation. This award is not for an individual who has already received a lot of recognition for his/her work. Instead, we're seeking nominations for a person who has made subs

[ECOLOG-L] New issue release: ABS Perspectives Series, Texas A&M University

2016-10-04 Thread Kenny Wallen
The Applied Biodiversity Science Perspectives Series has released its 2016 issue: http://today.tamu.edu/2016/10/04/how-aggies-are-putting-research-to-conservation-practice/ The Perspectives Series is a student-created, student-managed publication whose mission is to communicate conservation resear

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Graduate Assistantships in Community and Spatial Ecology in Aquatic Ecosystems

2016-10-04 Thread Jennifer Howeth
The Howeth Lab (http://bama.ua.edu/~jghoweth/index.html) in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alabama invites applications for Ph.D. students in community and ecosystem ecology beginning January, May, or August 2017. Highly motivated and qualified students with a B.S. or

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor in Quantitative Forest Ecology at Washington State University

2016-10-04 Thread Steve Katz
Colleagues, The School of the Environment (SoE) at Washington State University (WSU) is seeking a dynamic, motivated colleague with expertise in forest ecosystems to join a productive and innovative team of biological and physical science faculty. Expertise sought includes quantitative approa

[ECOLOG-L] Position announcement

2016-10-04 Thread Thomas E Kolb
The School of Forestry at Northern Arizona University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Forest Conservation Genetics. This is a full-time tenure-track appointment. We seek an applicant with expertise in the genetics and/or genomics of forest and wildland organisms

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc in Entomology at Michigan State University

2016-10-04 Thread Zsofia Szendrei
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate position in the Department of Entomology at Michigan State University. Funding is available through a USDA-NIFA Specialty Crop Research Initiative grant that will examine how neonicotinoid pesticides in cucurbits can be used to manage p

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc & grad student opportunities at UCI

2016-10-04 Thread Kathleen Treseder
Multiple postdoc and graduate student positions open at UC Irvine: Microbes in a Changing Environment Up to 3 full-time postdoctoral and 3 full-time graduate student positions are available at UC Irvine. Successful candidates will integrate –omics approaches with models and experiments to analyz

[ECOLOG-L] Paid internship - fisheries development in Colombia

2016-10-04 Thread Sarah Glaser
Secure Fisheries seeks a full-time Spanish-speaking fisheries science intern to help us scope a new project in Colombia promoting food and economic security through sustainable fisheries. The intern will conduct research on the sustainability of Colombian fisheries. The intern will create a b

[ECOLOG-L] Two MSc/PhD positions: animal social networks: empirical and theoretical projects

2016-10-04 Thread Amiyaal Ilany
Two MSc/PhD positions are available at a new lab in Bar-Ilan University, Israel: 1. Studying the effect of fear on social networks in a wild rock hyrax population. The goal of this project is to learn how social networks change in response to perceived elevation in predation risk. We will use

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc - UIdaho tree seedlings

2016-10-04 Thread Andrew Nelson
Postdoctoral Fellow – Tree Seedling and Seedling Research A postdoctoral fellow position is available in the University of Idaho Silviculture Lab and Center for Forest Nursery and Seedling Research (http://www.uidaho.edu/cnr/cfnsr) at the University of Idaho with an anticipated start of early Ja

[ECOLOG-L] Jobs: Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Computational Biology at the BioFrontiers Institute, University of Colorado Boulder

2016-10-04 Thread David Inouye
Multiple Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Computational Biology at the BioFrontiers Institute, University of Colorado Boulder The BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder is pleased to announce a new faculty hiring initiative in Computational Biology. We are building a com

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Applications: NatureNet Science Fellows (post-doc) - deadline 30 Nov.

2016-10-04 Thread Katie Dietrich
The Nature Conservancy is pleased to solicit applications for the NatureNet Science Fellows program, a trans-disciplinary postdoctoral fellowship program aimed at bridging academic excellence and conservation practice to mitigate, and adapt to, climate change. See: http://www.nature.org/science-in-

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Student Research Opportunities at UC Berkeley in,,Tropical Forests and Global Change

2016-10-04 Thread David Inouye
Jeff Chambers and I are seeking PhD students interested in working on tropical forest responses and feedbacks to global change. Please circulate to prospective applicants. Thanks! Lara Graduate Student Research Opportunities at UC Berkeley in Tropical Forests and Global Change The Geography

[ECOLOG-L] Coral Reef Ecology Field Course in Panama

2016-10-04 Thread Peter Lahanas
2016 WINTER COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT (Dec. 20-Jan. 9) FIELD COURSE IN CORAL REEF ECOLOGY (CRE W-16) COURSE LOCATION:  Bocas del Toro Biological Station, Boca del Drago, Isla Colon, Republic of Panama.  The biological station is located on a hill facing the Caribbean Sea.  Coral reef, seagrass and man

[ECOLOG-L] Job: vegetation ecologist, National Park Service, AK

2016-10-04 Thread David Inouye
The National Park Service, Inventory & Monitoring Program, Southwest Alaska Network (SWAN), is advertising for a vegetation ecologist to be based out of the NPS Regional Office in Anchorage, Alaska. The SWAN includes five park units in southwest Alaska: Katmai National Park & Preserve, Kenai Fj