[ECOLOG-L] PhD Ecosystem impacts of land use

2018-03-29 Thread A. Joshua Leffler
One PhD research assistant position is available (beginning Aug. 2018) for a student interested in the effects of anthropogenic chemicals on ecosystem function. The student will work in the laboratories of Dr. Lora Perkins and Dr. A. Joshua Leffler in the Department of Natural Resource Manage

[ECOLOG-L] New Mexico Aquatic AIM Crew Lead

2018-03-29 Thread Redecker, Nathan
NM BLM Aquatic AIM Crew Leader (Las Cruces, NM) In partnership with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Southwest Conservation Corps is seeking stream habitat assessment leaders to assist in the implementation of the aquatic Assessment, Inventory, Monitoring (AIM) initiative. The technicians wi

[ECOLOG-L] Plant Community Ecology REU in Alpine Tundra

2018-03-29 Thread Marko Spasojevic
The Spasojevic Ecology Lab at the University of California Riverside is recruiting one undergraduate to participate in a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) this summer at the Niwot Ridge Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) site near Boulder Colorado. The successful applicant will con

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Research Assistant in Grasshopper Ecology - Western Montana

2018-03-29 Thread Jennifer Belovsky
SUMMER INTERN/FIELD ASSISTANT POSITIONS for GRASSHOPPER ECOLOGY IN WESTERN MONTANA The Belovsky Lab has paid positions available this summer to assist with their long-term (30+ years) experimental project in Montana grasslands (NSF: LTREB). This study uses field experiments to understand how fo

[ECOLOG-L] Recent content of 'Case Studies in the Environment' journal

2018-03-29 Thread Romsdahl, Rebecca
Greetings from the University of California Press’s Case Studies in the Environment. Please use the following link to view some of the recent articles published in the journal: http://cse.ucpress.edu/content/early/recent You can also sign up on the site to receive announcements of new content,

[ECOLOG-L] SESYNC Invites Proposals for Interdisciplinary Team-Based Research

2018-03-29 Thread Elizabeth Green
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) requests proposals for collaborative and interdisciplinary team-based research projects under two programs: Pursuits and Workshops. SESYNC is a synthesis research center that brings together diverse groups in new, interdisciplinary c

[ECOLOG-L] Two paid student internships at AASHE! Now accepting applications

2018-03-29 Thread Daita Serghi
Hello Colleagues, We are excited to share that AASHE (Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education) is now seeking applications for two PAID student interns within the Programs division, a Resources Intern and an Education Intern! Both interns, students at an AASHE memb

[ECOLOG-L] SESYNC Short Course: Summer Institute on Cyberinfrastructure for Socio-Environmental Systems

2018-03-29 Thread Elizabeth Green
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) invites applications to a short course on data and coding skills for socio-environmental synthesis. The 5th annual Summer Institute will be held July 24-27 at SESYNC in Annapolis, Maryland. The short course will combine lectures, hand

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc position in Boreal Ecohydrology, SLU, Umea, Sweden

2018-03-29 Thread Niles Hasselquist
Understanding how water moves through terrestrial ecosystems is not just a fundamental question for hydrologists, but it also highly relevant for the long/term productivity of our forests, the continuity of fresh water supplies, and maintaining flourishing lakes and streams. Yet one of the major ch

[ECOLOG-L] Training in ENDOCRINOLOGY, GENOMICS ANALYSIS and MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION at SMSC

2018-03-29 Thread NZP-SCBI Training
GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL TRAINING - SMITHSONIAN-MASON SCHOOL OF CONSERVATION Front Royal, Virginia, USA The Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation is excited to be offering a number of new courses in the second half of 2018. These courses are 10 to 12-day intensive residential programs hosted in

[ECOLOG-L] JOB: Outreach Specialist at Union of Concerned Scientists

2018-03-29 Thread Melissa Varga
Outreach Specialist--Union of Concerned Scientists The Union of Concerned Scientists’ Science Network is an inclusive community of scientists and technical experts who want to use their expertise to tackle the world’s most pressing problems. Through a combination of effective actions, resources

[ECOLOG-L] Summer School Old-Growth Forest Research, September 2-8 2018, Nyzhnje Selyshche, Western Ukraine

2018-03-29 Thread Jonas Stillhard
Old-growth forests, ancient forests and forest reserves are attractive and rewarding outdoor laboratories to study diverse topics in forest ecology. This summer school offers scientific training for Master and PhD students interested in old-growth forests, and for Ukrainian scientists working

[ECOLOG-L] REU positions in forest invasion ecology

2018-03-29 Thread Elizabeth A LaRue
The Fei lab at Purdue University is accepting applications for 1-2 Research Experience for Undergraduate (REU) positions. The undergraduate student(s) will be based in West Lafayette and would work on projects for the NSF MSB-FRA Award # EF-1638702, Modeling Invasion Dynamics Across Scales (MIDA

[ECOLOG-L] ESA job opening: Communications Associate, part-time temporary

2018-03-29 Thread Liza Lester
Post Date: March 28, 2016 Title: Communications Associate Department: Public Affairs Office Supervisor: Public Information Manager Classification: Part-time, Hourly, Temporary Purpose & Responsibilities ESA seeks an energetic ecol

[ECOLOG-L] Botany Field Team Lead - Las Vegas, Nevada

2018-03-29 Thread Augustine Sughrua
Botany Field Team Lead GBI / USFS, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest *Description:* In cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, the Great Basin Institute is recruiting a Botany Field Team Lead to join our AmeriCorps program to work cooperatively with the GBI Rese

[ECOLOG-L] ‘Annihilation trawling’ could doom inshore ecosy stems

2018-03-29 Thread Erik Hoffner
It used to be that bycatch was a mistake, but now trawlers in some regions are hoovering up everything from seahorses to baitfish and tiny crabs to grind up to feed to farmed fish and chicken: https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/annihilation-trawling-qa-with-marine-biologist-amanda-vincent/ Erik -