[ECOLOG-L] ESA Early Career Ecologist section 2018 Mentorship Program

The ESA Early Career Ecologist section is pleased to announce our *2018 Mentorship Program* *Are you attending the ESA Annual Meeting in New Orleans (Aug 5-10)?* *Are you a graduating student (MS or PhD) or <3 years post-degree?* Apply to be a *mentee* http://bit.ly/2oY8Cuk and be matched with

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology Professional Development Webinar Series - Begins Monday March 12!

The ESA - Early Career Ecologist Section presents a series of webinars for budding ecologists including late-stage graduate students, postdocs, early career faculty, non-academic ecologists, and beyond. Here is the lineup: “Authorship and collaboration” Dr. Stephanie Pau, Florida State

[ECOLOG-L] Lecturer position at Hopkins Marine Statin of Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA, USA

Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University is searching for a Lecturer who will use their expertise in zoology, botany, and general natural history to help the station take advantage of its long history and unique location on Monterey Bay. The Lecturer will (1) teach a summer field course

[ECOLOG-L] Field Research Technicians - Feral Hogs in Missouri

Two Field Research Technician positions are available to assist in a project evaluating the distribution of feral hogs in Missouri using camera traps. Both positions are 9-12 month non-benefits eligible positions and will start in late February. Salary is $23,000/year. The positions will be

[ECOLOG-L] URGENT: EVENT: Needs for Event Heteropteryx dilitata , and other phasmids/beetles/mantises - HAVE PERMITS !

Possible volunteer OPPORTUNITIES too! (in Washington DC - April 5-8) Hello, I am writing to see if any of you have any insect stocks you can spare (and giant African millipedes and Emperor scorpions). This is for an upcoming (soon!) event in Washington DC, and we will culture these

[ECOLOG-L] JOBS: USFWS biological technicians and volunteer crew - Johnston Atoll/Honolulu HI

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is currently hiring GS-07 ($42,462 to $55,199 per year) term biological technicians for the Pacific Islands Marine National Monument, located in Honolulu, Hawai'i. The Monument includes 7 National Wildlife Refuges: Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island,

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship in Global Change Ecology

Graduate Opportunity in Global Change Ecology The Global Change Ecology Group in conjunction with the Alabama Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) seeks a highly motivated individual interested in pursuing a Ph.D. The successful candidate will be able to choose to pursue

[ECOLOG-L] Volunteer Openings in Tropical Ecology and Conservation

Volunteers are needed in tropical ecology research and conservation in the Las Piedras River watershed in the Madre de Dios region of Peru for periods anywhere between 1 week to 6 months. Join us to protect the Amazon Rainforest from external threats while living amidst amazing flora and fauna at

[ECOLOG-L] Faculty Positions Open at the Boyce Thompson Institute

Faculty Team Positions at the Boyce Thompson Institute Description. BTI, an independent research institute on the Cornell University campus, invites applications for teams of 2-3 individuals seeking to conduct an interdisciplinary project(s). BTI will evaluate the success of these appointments

[ECOLOG-L] Amazon forest-to-savannah tipping point could be far closer than thought

Hi all, an important new op-ed at Mongabay by the guy who coined the term 'biological diversity' in 1980 (Tom Lovejoy) and his colleague Carlos Nobre about the swathes of Amazonia switching from forest to savannah, and what can be done, restoration is a big part of it: *Noted Amazon scientists

[ECOLOG-L] 2-4 May: PC-ORD Multivariate Workshop/Webinar in Honolulu, HI

Multivariate Analysis for Community Ecologists using PC-ORD versions 6-7 Three day (7 hrs/day) live workshop/webinar: 2-4 May, 8:00-16:00 in Honolulu, Hawaii (UTC-10) Data preparation, constrained ordination

[ECOLOG-L] UG Summer Research position in mutualism

We are seeking highly motivated undergraduates broadly interested in plant-insect interactions to assist with on-going research examining the basis of plant host use by yucca moth species. The research includes recording pollination behavior, mating behavior, feeding by larvae, as well as

[ECOLOG-L] CFP Resources for Ecology Education Fair & Share (REEFS) at ESA

CALL FOR PRESENTERS: Submission Deadline March 30 10th Resources for Ecology Education Fair & Share (REEFS) Monday, August 6, 2018: 10:15 AM-11:30 AM 2018 ESA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA Resources for Ecology Education - Fair and Share (REEFS) is an annual workshop held during ESA's Annual

[ECOLOG-L] Water-energy-food nexus, alternative industrial crop as biomass energy - Master and PhD opportunity University of North Dakota.

The Department of Earth System Science and Policy at the University of North Dakota is accepting applications for prospective students seeking a Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Environmental Management (M.E.M.), or a Ph.D. Degree and interested in topics such as the Water-Food-Energy nexus

[ECOLOG-L] NSF funding

Do you have or hope to have a grant from NSF? Or do you hope to be supported by the Research Experience for Undergraduates program, or get a job as a research assistant for the summer, or to support your graduate education?  If so, you can help ensure NSF will have the funding to support

[ECOLOG-L] SESYNC Associated Postdoc in Ecosystem & Disease Ecology at Univ. of MN

We seek to hire a motivated and conceptually driven post-doctoral associate to work collaboratively using theoretical and meta-analytical approaches to tackle questions at the interface between ecosystem and disease ecology. This work will focus on, but not necessarily be limited to,

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: FIU Institute of Water and Environment - Postdoc Associate

Florida International University is classified by Carnegie as a “R1: Doctoral Universities - Highest Research Activity” and recognized as a Carnegie Community Engaged university. It is a public research university with colleges and schools that offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral 

[ECOLOG-L] Opportunities for women in forensic ecology?

Opportunities for women in forensic ecology? Dear Colleagues: I am trying to assist a former fantastic student who happens to be a woman who is looking for funding opportunities to support her graduate studies in forensic ecology. Could someone provide me with pointers that will allow me to help

[ECOLOG-L] Call for papers of Special Issue on Theory and Practice in Matrix Population Modelling

Dear ecologgers, We are editing a special feature titled "Theory and Practice in Matrix Population Modelling" for the journal Ecological Modelling (https://www.journals.elsevier.com/ecological-modelling; I.F.: 2.363), with the ultimate goal of providing recent theoretical and practical

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position in “Seed dispersal and plant regeneration in a tropical forest”

The Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung (SGN) is a member of the Leibniz Association and is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. SGN conducts natural history research with almost 800 employees and research institutions in six federal states. Within SGN, the Senckenberg Biodiversity and

[ECOLOG-L] Kendall Fellowship, Union of Concerned Scientists: Protecting Carbon in Boreal Forests

The Union of Concerned Scientists is inviting applications for a post-doctoral fellowship to study fire management and mitigation options for Alaskan forests in a warming world. The feasibility, economics and potential of fire management in US boreal forests is almost entirely unexplored, to