[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position: Effects of fire and landscape disturbance on mule deer ecology and predator-prey community structure, British Columbia, Canada

2018-03-05 Thread Sophie Gilbert
We are seeking a PhD student to conduct research focused on how disturbance, especially fire, affects nutrition, predation, and competition for mule deer in southern British Columbia. This region once supported British Columbia’s most productive mule deer population, which has declined since

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology of Bird Loss Project Forest Ecology Interns (2), Mariana Islands

2018-03-05 Thread Haldre Rogers
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Ecology of Bird Loss Project aims to understand the impact of bird loss on Guam’s forests as a result of the invasive brown treesnake, and in doing so, add to our knowledge about the importance of vertebrates for forest composition and structure. Currently, we are

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Ecology/Environmental Biology/Evolution

2018-03-05 Thread Christopher Howey
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Department of Biology The University of Scranton The Biology Department of The University of Scranton is seeking applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor in ecology/environmental biology/evolution to begin August 2018. The area of

[ECOLOG-L] Field Biologists for Marbled Murrelet Surveys in Oregon

2018-03-05 Thread Turnstone Environmental
Turnstone is currently hiring multiple field biologists and field crew leaders to conduct surveys for the marbled murrelet, a threatened species of seabird that nests primarily in coastal old growth forests. These positions are considered full-time seasonal. Surveys will be on federal, state

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Research Assistant: Conservation Biological Control and Sustainable Agriculture

2018-03-05 Thread David Branson
Summer Research Assistant: Conservation Biological Control and Sustainable Agriculture Title: Biological Science Aide Series: 0404 Grade: GS2 or GS3 Vacancy Announcement Number: Seasonal L/A Location: USDA-ARS Northern Plains Agricultural Research Lab, Sidney, Montana Job Description/Duties:

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in freshwater conservation biology

2018-03-05 Thread Thomas Neeson
PhD position in freshwater conservation biology A PhD position is available in the lab of Dr. Thomas Neeson at the University of Oklahoma, beginning August 2018. The student will join an interdisciplinary team developing landscape-scale conservation science, strategies and tools for

[ECOLOG-L] Amazonian Research Training: Community Disease Ecology

2018-03-05 Thread Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa
Research Assistantship Program: http://bit.ly/2D36A01 Program dates: May 27 – July 30, 2018 Application deadline: April 15, 2018 Minimum commitment: 4 weeks Start dates: June 3 or July 1 Community Disease Ecology: FPI's disease ecology program launched in 2012 and is now one of the most

[ECOLOG-L] Genomics in the Amazon: Field Course

2018-03-05 Thread Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa
Course application link: http://bit.ly/2DjiOWx Application deadline: May 1, 2018 Scholarships available: http://bit.ly/2F50wGf Course Description Biological research is turning to genetic research methods for a deeper look into the factors that encode behavior and physiology. We use genetic

[ECOLOG-L] Multi-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Ecological Modeling at University of Connecticut

2018-03-05 Thread Morgan Tingley
*Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecological Modeling and Global Change * *Job Summary*: The Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut, in collaboration with UNC-Chapel Hill and Georgetown University, invites applications for a multi-year NSF-funded Postdoctoral

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: University of Maryland Sustainable Insect Management

2018-03-05 Thread Kelly Hamby
A postdoctoral position is available within the Department of Entomology at the University of Maryland to develop sustainable insect management programs in small fruit or agronomic crops. The successful candidate will be able to design and carry out their own experiments within the lab's

[ECOLOG-L] Recruiting Interns, Hubbard Brook and Bartlett Experimental Forests

2018-03-05 Thread Forest Ecology
Undergraduates seeking research experience in forest ecology are invited to apply for a 10-week expense-paid internship at Bartlett, Jeffers Brook, and Hubbard Brook Experimental Forests in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. About the Project: Multiple Element Limitation in Northern

[ECOLOG-L] Coweeta LTER Summer REU Project with A.D. Rosemond and S.J. Wenger, University of Georgia

2018-03-05 Thread Seth Wenger
We are seeking enthusiastic and qualified applicants for a summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) position based in Athens, Georgia. This project will focus on quantifying patterns in stream temperature in the Little Tennessee River (LTR) watershed in western North Carolina. The

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Research Assistant Positions in the Northwest Territories

2018-03-05 Thread Katherine Standen
Summer Research Assistant Positions in the Northwest Territories, Canada There are research assistant positions available through Wilfrid Laurier University’s Forest Ecology Research Group (www.forestecology.ca) as part of an ongoing partnership with the Government of the Northwest Territories

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: MichiganStateUniveristy_Adaptation/Evolution_of_insect_parasitoids

2018-03-05 Thread Szucs, Marianna
Postdoctoral Position in Rapid Evolution of Insect Parasitoids The biological control laboratory of Dr. Szucs at Michigan State University at the Department of Entomology invites applications for a postdoctoral position studying contemporary adaptation and evolution of insect parasitoids in

[ECOLOG-L] Looking for images (with appropriate permits) of Burmese amber extraction, etc.

2018-03-05 Thread Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
Looking for images (with appropriate permits) of Burmese amber extraction, etc. Dear Colleagues: Several colleagues and I are completing a paper on Burmese amber. We are looking for beautiful images that are free to use (with permits, etc.) showing the extraction and other steps in the

[ECOLOG-L] Lecturer, Ecology and Biodiversity Towson University

2018-03-05 Thread Vaness B. Beauchamp
The Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science and Mathematics invites applications for a non-renewable, non-tenure track, Lecturer position in the Department of Biological Sciences beginning August 2018. Applicants must have an M.S. in Biology or a related field and possess a strong commitment to

[ECOLOG-L] Nine New Workshops from AASHE's Centers for Sustainability Across the Curriculum

2018-03-05 Thread Daita Serghi
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to the following workshops organized by AASHE Centers for Sustainability Across the Curriculum

[ECOLOG-L] Career Fairs and Grad Fair Nights for Marine/Atmospheric Sciences?

2018-03-05 Thread MPS RSMAS
Good morning, I wanted to check in and see if any of you all knew of Career nights or Graduate Fairs specifically for Marine Science or Atmospheric Sciences? There are tons of Career Fairs/Graduate School Fairs that are out there, but very few (if any) specific to these fields from a quick Google

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Faculty Job Postings for UNB Saint John

2018-03-05 Thread Jeff Houlahan
Dear ECOLOGers, please find two job ads for assistant professor listed below. We will begin reviewing applications this week but the preliminaries will take a few weeks so there is still time to get applications in. Jeff Houlahan DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, APPLIED

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Environmental Biologist Consultant at Kentucky Division of Water

2018-03-05 Thread Colin Arnold
The Kentucky Division of Water is seeking to hire an Environmental Biologist Consultant to coordinate reservoir or stream water quality monitoring in the state and perform taxonomic identifications. Prior experience in limnology or the identification of benthic macroinvertebrates or