[ECOLOG-L] GSA 2017 Topical Session (T51): Integrating paleo and neontological approaches to macroevolution

Dear All, We are convening a topical session entitled “Biodiversity dynamics in the face of environmental change: Integrating paleontological and neontological approaches to macroevolution” at the 2017 Geological Society of America conference. The conference will be held 22-25 October in Seattle,

[ECOLOG-L] on the March:the need for narrative

[image: Photo Credit: Rockaway Youth on Banner by Flickr.com user Light Brigading] A MESSAGE FOR SCIENTISTS (AND EVERYONE) ON EARTH DAY: "NARRATIVE IS LEADERSHIP" Randy Olson / March 7, 2017 This Earth Day scientists will receive attention like never before (and they deserve it), but if they’re

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Researcher: Penn State Sustainable Dairy Cropping Systems

Postdoctoral Researcher: Sustainable Dairy Cropping Systems, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. We seek a postdoctoral research associate to join a multi- disciplinary team of Penn State and USDA-ARS scientists studying sustainable dairy forage and feed production systems

[ECOLOG-L] COTE Summer School "Weak signals and emerging issues in ecological transition"

Dear All, The COTE Cluster of Excellence organises its fifth Summer School on “Weak signals and emerging issues in ecological transition”. The course will take place in Bordeaux, FRANCE, from 03-07 July 2017. Registration deadline is 09 April 2017. The Summer School's conferences, field trip

[ECOLOG-L] post-doctoral position-biogeochemistry-nitrogen cycling-ecology of biological N fixation

Post-doctoral position-Cornell University The postdoctoral position is with an interdisciplinary project titled Creating the Cover Crops that Organic Farmers Need: Delivering Regionally Adapted Varieties across America. We are in the midst of conducting screening trials comparing populations o

[ECOLOG-L] Final Call for Student Entries - Short Video Contest - Smithsonian Earth Optimism

TWO MINUTE VIDEO COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS - SMITHSONIAN EARTH OPTIMISM FINAL CALL for ENTRIES! THEME: Conservation Success DEADLINE: March 10, 11:59 PM Eastern Time US AWARDS: Winners will receive free travel, lodging, and registration to the Smithsonian’s inaugural Earth Optimism Summit in W

[ECOLOG-L] University of Toledo Director of the Lake Erie Center

The University of Toledo seeks a Director for the Lake Erie Center. The Lake Erie Center (LEC) is a 30,000 ft2 research facility on the shore of Lake Erie, 25 minutes from main campus. Facilities include: wet-lab with flow-through lake and city water, an instrumentation laboratory, 25ft and 28

[ECOLOG-L] REU: Carbon cycling in alpine ponds of Colorado

*Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Opportunity*: Carbon cycling in alpine ponds of Colorado Dr. Scott Wissinger and Dr. Amanda DelVecchia Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Allegheny College We are seeking a highly motivated undergraduate student to conduct a 10-week research pro

[ECOLOG-L] MS Student

Dr. Ivan Hiltpold is recruiting a MS student to join his new lab group (http://canr.udel.edu/faculty/ivan-hiltpold/) in the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology (http://canr.udel.edu/enwc/), Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE). The lab group takes multidisciplinary approaches to document o

[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting: Seasonal Aquatic Biologist I

*Applications will be accepted through MassCareers https://massanf.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl - search for Job Number 170001CF. * *Seasonal Aquatic Biologist I* *-* *(170001CF)* *Description* Position: Aquatic Biologist I

[ECOLOG-L] MS research assistantship -- Rangeland Soil Ecology

Position Description A graduate research assistantship (Masters level) is available in the Department of Soil Science, School of Natural Resource Sciences at North Dakota State University. The student will focus on soil ecology, nutrient cycling, and aboveground-belowground relationships in a range

[ECOLOG-L] acoustic ecology of galagos plus 'almost famous animals' of Asia and beyond

In the new episode of the Mongabay Newscast editor Glenn Scherer talks about the 2-yr series "Almost Famous Animals" like bearcats, Hong Kong frogs, and storks that deserve conservation awareness and funding, plus we play the calls of a new genus (and a new species) of galago, aka bush babies ~ ht

[ECOLOG-L] NSF/USGS grad student opportunity in peatland ecology and molecular biology

Hello, The USGS, in connection with the NSF Graduate Research Intern Program (GRIP) and the NSF Graduate Student Preparedness program (GSP) opportunity, has opportunities for current NSF funded graduate students to spend up to 12 months with the USGS working on research. See opportunities here:

[ECOLOG-L] Job Opportunity: Restoration Field Technician

Please follow this link to apply directly through our online portal: http://crcareers.thegreatbasininstitute.org/careers/Careers.aspx?rf=ECOLOG&REQ=2017-RAP-017 The Great Basin Institute is working cooperatively with the Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District Office to bring on one Re