[ECOLOG-L] Interviews of ecologists and evolutionary biologists blog

Hello, My name is Hari Sridhar and I'm a post-doctoral researcher at the Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science. Since early 2016, I have been conducting a series of interviews of ecologists and evolutionary biologists. In each interview, I revisit an old "well-known" paper in

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Assistant Professor – metagenomics, bioinf ormatics, KS State

The Division of Biology (DOB) at Kansas State University invites applications for a faculty position in Metagenomics and Bioinformatics, starting in fall 2019, at the level of Assistant Professor, tenure track.  This position is specifically tied to a large cross-university NSF project targeted

[ECOLOG-L] MS Assistantship: The effect of urban sprawl on bird diversity

One two-year MS assistantship is available starting in August 2018 under the supervision of Dr. Sara Gagné in the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A highly-motivated student is sought to pursue research that investigates the effect of ur

[ECOLOG-L] Fisheries Ecology Lab Internships Dauphin Island Sea Lab

*2018 Internship Opportunity* *Shelby Center for Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management* *Dauphin Island Sea Lab* *Dauphin Island, AL* *Description:* The Fisheries Ecology lab is seeking interns to work under the faculty direction of Dr. Sean Powers at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab on a wide vari

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor: Marine Biomedical Science

Assistant Professor: Marine Biomedical Science (job reference code: 14SE-13) The Department of Life Sciences at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Marine Biomedical Sciences. Candidates should be experienced in research that focuses o

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Assistantship in Geospatial Analytics for Innovation in Local Government at NC State University

Drs. Baran and Tateosian at North Carolina State University seek a creative, motivated Ph.D. student with strong analytical and computational skills to join a team that would develop solutions in the arena of geospatial visualizations and analytics for internal and external stakeholders of lo

[ECOLOG-L] plant evolution postdoc opening at UC Santa Cruz

DESCRIPTION The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department (https://www.eeb.ucsc.edu/) at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Scholar under the direction of Associate Professor Kathleen Kay under a five- year NSF Dimensions of Bi

[ECOLOG-L] Maryland Native Plant Society Research Grants

The Maryland Native Plant Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote awareness, appreciation, and conservation of Maryland's native plants and their habitats through education, research, advocacy, and service. MNPS has allocated funds to support a small number of annual gra

[ECOLOG-L] Field Technician Position - Alaska wildlife and climate change

Have you ever wondered what’s it like to conduct research in the Arctic? You don't have to wonder for long. I am offering a full-time temporary position located at Denali National Park, AK, in June, July, and August 2018. During this time, you would be backpacking and living in campgrounds at

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Lower Rio Grande Valley Monarch Outreach Assistant

Job Description Lower Rio Grande Valley Monarch Outreach Assistant (contract position) Located in McAllen, Texas Statement of General Purpose: The National Wildlife Federation’s (NWF) South Central Regional office, located in Austin, TX seeks an energetic, focused and motivated individual to as

[ECOLOG-L] MS position - Summer/Fall 2018 start - Genetic structure of white spruce populations

MS position - Summer/Fall 2018 start - Genetic structure of white spruce populations The lab of Dr. Jalene LaMontagne, Department of Biological Sciences, DePaul University is looking for a MS student to work on a 2-year NSF-funded project studying genetic structure in white spruce populations i

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Executive Director, North American Butterfly Association

The North American Butterfly Association (NABA) has re-opened the search for an Executive Director.  go to http://www.naba.org/Executive_Director_desirata_2018_Jan_7.pdf  for details about the position, and to www.naba.org  for general information about the North American

[ECOLOG-L] Fly into the New Year with EOL Activities and Biodiversity Challenges!

Check out updates from the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) for fun activities to practice observation and identification, and explore bird adaptations! https://tinyurl.com/ybouopky

[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting--Junior Project Manager, Ecologist

We are looking for four energetic, career-minded junior-level technical project managers to join us on a full-time basis in our San Rafael or Emeryville office. The work that this position entails is varied and may include special-status species surveys, habitat evaluation and mapping, environ

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctal position for statistical ecologist at the Missouri Botanical Garden

I’m excited to announce two postdoc positions, one for an ecological statistician and one for a spatial ecologist, are available here at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Both will work to develop and test “next-generation” species distribution models and both are for 2 years. So far only one is offic

[ECOLOG-L] Unusual Polygons in Frozen Cypress Lagoon

Here in Virginia we recently had a little snow, and the following day I noticed some intriguing patterns on the frozen surface of a cypress lagoon. These are kitchen-rug-sized polygons of tinted ice, separated by narrow lines of almost pure white ice. These look like photos I’ve seen

[ECOLOG-L] Science Education Specialist at Asombro Institute in New Mexico

Dedicated, energetic, exceptional educator needed to become a full-time Science Education Specialist at the Asombro Institute for Science Education in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The successful candidate will become the sixth member of a motivated staff that works to increase natural scientific lit

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. student opportunity

The Sargent (http://mysite.science.uottawa.ca/rsargent/) and Forrest (https://forrestlab.wordpress.com) labs at the University Ottawa are jointly seeking a PhD student to develop a thesis relating to a long-term data set on flowering phenology and pollinator diversity/abundance in temperate woo

[ECOLOG-L] PhD forest ecology in France and Quebec

PhD position in forest ecology (autumn 2018 - 2021) : France / Québec Can increasing tree species diversity in plantations improve nutrient use under climate change? Description: Assessing the resistance and the resilience of forests to climatic disturbance is increasingly recognized as a key qu

[ECOLOG-L] SCALE UP YOUR TEACHING using research data in your classroom - APPLY BY JAN 12

ESA-QUBES Data Discovery - Bringing research data into undergraduate classrooms January 30-May 15 APPLY By Jan 12 Join us for a unique networking and professional development opportunity from January - May 2018 for faculty interested in bringing research data into undergraduate classrooms. Facul

[ECOLOG-L] BES Summer 2018 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Opportunities

The Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES) is now accepting applications for two *Research Experiences for Undergraduates *(REU) positions for the *summer of 2018!* Students will perform cutting-edge research of immediate relevance to people in urban areas as part of the BES Long Term Ecological Resear