[ECOLOG-L] advice on metadata standards and software

Hello, I am beginning a metadata project for Boulder's Open Space and Mountain Parks Department. I would like some advice of which metadata language and software I should consider. The project is focused on tabular data for now, with the possibility of expanding to spatial data in a later pha

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Assessing the sensitivity of North American ecosystems to climate variability

Postdoc: Assessing the sensitivity of North American ecosystems to climate variability The School of Natural Resources and the Environment is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate I to work in the The Ecosystem Climate Dynamics Laboratory. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated postd

[ECOLOG-L] PhD and MSc opportunity - plant ecology and climate change impacts

The Snell lab in the department of Environmental and Plant Biology at Ohio University is currently recruiting highly qualified and motivated graduate students (MSc or PhD) to start in the 2017 academic year. Our group studies the processes and interactions that shape plant communities, from the

[ECOLOG-L] UCLA La Kretz Center 2017-2019 Postdoctoral Fellowship

The UCLA La Kretz Center for California Conservation Science (http://www.environment.ucla.edu/lakretz/) invites applications for its 2017-2019 Postdoctoral Fellowship in California Conservation Science. Consistent with our mission, we seek a postdoctoral scholar who simultaneously conducts inn

[ECOLOG-L] Master’s and PhD positions in Ecology

I am currently seeking graduate students at the MS and PhD level to join the Derek Johnson Research Group in the Fall of 2017. Students interested in ecological drivers of population dynamics and invasion in a changing world, particularly with a focus on insects, are encouraged to apply. The Johnso

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc Experimental microbial community ecology (fungi; global change)

For full consideration send in all materials by: 31.10.2106 This approx. 5-year position is offered within the ERC Advanced Grant Project „Gradual and abrupt environmental change: concurrent physiological, evolutionary and community composition shifts“. A short summary is available online: https:/

[ECOLOG-L] REMINDER: Apply by Friday, Oct. 14 for a CUAHSI Pathfinder Graduate Student Fellowship!

REMINDER: The deadline to apply for a CUAHSI Pathfinder Graduate Student Fellowship is Friday, October 14th! Submit applications by October 14th to be considered for funding. CUAHSI's Pathfinder Graduate Student Fellowship program provides travel funds to graduat

[ECOLOG-L] Stats course in Montreal

We would like to announce the following statistics course: Course: Data exploration, regression, GLM & GAM with R Where: Montreal, Canada When: 9-13 January 2017 Course website: http://www.highstat.com/statscourse.htm Course flyer: http://highstat.com/Courses/Flyers/Flyer2017_01Montreal_

[ECOLOG-L] Seasonal Position: Ecohydrology Research Hourly Worker, Newton, GA

The Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center invites applications for a full-time, temporary Research Hourly Worker. The 28,500-acre Research Center is located between Albany and Bainbridge, Georgia. The Center’s research, education, and conservation programs focus on ecology and natural reso

[ECOLOG-L] Free Webinar "How Not to Collect Data" Tues 10/11

Join us for a Free Webinar on “How Not to Collect Data: Organizing Data for Long term Use and Re-use” presented by Dr Stephanie Hampton, Professor and Director of the Center for Environmental Research, Education and Outreach at Washington State University. Tuesday October 11th at 0900 am Pacific

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position in long-term population dynamics

The Department of Ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, conducts internationally strong empirical and theoretical research and education aimed towards sustainable forestry, agriculture and conservation. Our research on populations, communities and ecosystem