[ECOLOG-L] Faculty candidates: tips for a successful skype interview

2018-12-21 Thread William S. Currie
The skype interview has become standard for university faculty positions. Yet many candidates seem unprepared and don't know what to expect. I wrote a blog post to provide some tips -- hope you find helpful -- Bill Currie.

[ECOLOG-L] Aquatic Invasive Species Programs Manager - WNY PRISM

2018-11-16 Thread Locke, Andrea S
POSITION TITLE: Aquatic Invasive Species Programs Manager ORGANIZATION: Western New York PRISM (Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management) LOCATION: Buffalo, NY CLOSING DATE: Monday, November 26, 2018 About WNY PRISM The Western New York Partnership for Regional Invasive Species

[ECOLOG-L] Education Programs Manager - WNY PRISM

2018-11-16 Thread Locke, Andrea S
POSITION TITLE: Education and Outreach Programs Manager ORGANIZATION: Western New York PRISM (Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management) LOCATION: Buffalo, NY CLOSING DATE: Monday, November 26, 2018 About WNY PRISM The Western New York Partnership for Regional Invasive Species

[ECOLOG-L] Evolutionary Biologist Position

2018-10-10 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
expertise over that entire span. This is a purposefully broad search. We encourage anyone with expertise in evolutionary biology to apply and if you unsure about applying, please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Maryam Ahmed, who is the chair of the search committee. Dr. Howard S. Neufeld *Assistant

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure Track Horticultural Entomologist Position At Purdue

2018-10-09 Thread Clifford S Sadof
The Department of Entomology at Purdue University seeks to fill a tenure track position in Horticultural Entomology. This is a nine-month appointment at the level of assistant professor with primary extension and secondary research responsibilities. The incumbent will develop a nationally and

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor, GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY--FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS, Baylor Univ (Deadline Nov. 1, 2018).

2018-10-05 Thread Ryan S. King
Assistant Professor in Global Change Biology--Freshwater Ecosystems Application deadline: 11/1/2018 The Department of Biology in the College of Arts & Sciences (www.baylor.edu/artsandsciences/) seeks applications for an assistant professor (tenure-track) faculty position in Global Change

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor, Global Change Biology (emphasis freshwater ecosystems), Baylor University

2018-09-05 Thread Ryan S. King
onal institution, Baylor is lawfully permitted to consider an applicant’s religion as a selection criterion. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

[ECOLOG-L] Postgraduate Course on ‘Linking Community and Ecosystem Dynamics’

2018-08-30 Thread Rampal S. Etienne
Postgraduate Course on ‘Linking Community and Ecosystem Dynamics’ This is the second announcement of the winter school for PhD students and Postdocs on Linking Community and Ecosystem Dynamics organized by Research School Ecology & Evolution of the Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Invasion risk of hemp (updated)

2018-08-28 Thread S. Luke Flory
, and names of three references in a single PDF file to: S. Luke Flory fl...@ufl.edu 352-231-2376 florylab.com

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Graduate Research Assistantship

2018-07-25 Thread Lauren S. Pile
Graduate Research Assistantship Announcement School of Natural Resources University of Missouri “Silvicultural options for improving the quality and composition of mixed bottomland hardwood forests of Missouri” A graduate research assistantship at the PhD level is available with Dr. Benjamin

[ECOLOG-L] MS Graduate Research Assistantship

2018-07-25 Thread Lauren S. Pile
($21,000/year), student health insurance, and tuition waiver. The assistantship is for 2 years, which is renewable annually based on satisfactory performance. The assistantship will start in January 2019. If you are interested, contact: Dr. Lauren S. Pile Dr. Michael

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Those Rare Success Stories

2018-07-17 Thread Daniel S. Cooper
Jason, I'm also 45, with a Master's, and have worked in ecology/conservation for long time. I also decided to re-enroll in grad school last year for a PhD, 20 years after getting that Master's. As perhaps Earth's only Harvard/UC Riverside alum (BA/MSc, resp.), I'll second what Mike Ellis

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Invasion risk of hemp

2018-07-16 Thread S. Luke Flory
materials by August 31, 2018. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Send CV, a brief statement of interest, copies of relevant publications, and names of three references in a single PDF file to: S. Luke Flory fl...@ufl.edu 352-231-2376 florylab.com *Candidates attending ESA in New

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Assistantship to study Groundwater Dependent Ecosystems, University of Maine

2018-06-21 Thread Cynthia S Loftin
Identification, characterization, and threat assessment of groundwater dependent ecosystems in the northeastern United States with an integrated GIS- and field survey-based approach A Ph.D. assistantship (including a stipend, tuition, health insurance) is available at the University of Maine

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc in plant-herbivore-predator interactions @ Cornell University

2018-06-14 Thread Jennifer S. Thaler
Hi Folks, I'm looking for a postdoc to join my lab to work on non-consumptive effects in predator-prey interactions to start sometime the next academic year. Experience in a variety of areas of including ecology, entomology, physiology, behavior or chemistry would be valuable. See the

[ECOLOG-L] Heaters for Warming Experiment

2018-05-14 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
. Anyone have a problem with this reasoning? Thanks all! Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Mailing Address: Department of Biology 572 Rivers St. Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 Tel: 828-262-2683; Fax 828-262-2127 Websites: Academic: http

[ECOLOG-L] Summer ecology teaching position - WSU Vancouver Biology Program

2018-03-14 Thread Berger, Michael S
Washington State University Vancouver Biology Program is seeking applicants for Adjunct Faculty to teach an ecology course with one lab section during the 8-week Summer 2018 semester (June 4 - July 27). General Ecology [M] (Biol 372): 4 credits (3 lecture credit and 3 lab contact hours).

[ECOLOG-L] 2nd Call REU in Forest Genetics and Physiology

2018-02-27 Thread Jeremy S Johnson
Associate - Dorena Genetic Resource Center: jeremy.john...@nau.edu<mailto:jeremy.john...@nau.edu> -Chris Still, Principle Investigator: chris.st...@oregonstate.edu<mailto:chris.st...@oregonstate.edu> For more information— http://bit.ly/2F0CWur -- Jeremy S. Johnson Ph.D.

[ECOLOG-L] Statistical Question about Comparing Frequency Distributions

2018-02-16 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
for how to actually do the analysis (e.g., in SAS, my preferred analysis program; sorry, I don’t know Ryet). Thanks in advance for any advice on this. Best, Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Mailing Address: Department of Biology 572 Rivers St. Appalachian State

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position on Phenotypic plasticity and species divergence @ University of Groningen, The Netherlands

2018-02-14 Thread Rampal S. Etienne
The Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences (GELIFES) offers an NWO-funded PhD position for a project on the role of phenotypic plasticity in speciation, using African cichlid fish as a model system. Phenotypic plasticity is a key determinant of organismal performance, allowing

[ECOLOG-L] MS Announcement - Silviculture and Invasive Species

2018-02-11 Thread Lauren S. Pile
www.clemson.edu/~gwang/ and Dr. Lauren S. Pile Phone: 845-304-8348 Email: lp...@fs.fed.us USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station Columbia, MO 65205

[ECOLOG-L] REU Opportunity at Oregon State University/USFS Dorena Genetic Resource Center in Forest Ecology, Physiology and Genetics

2018-02-08 Thread Jeremy S Johnson
ris.st...@oregonstate.edu<mailto:chris.st...@oregonstate.edu> Jeremy Johnson Northern Arizona University USFS Dorena Genetic Resource Center E-mail: jeremy.john...@nau.edu -- Jeremy S. Johnson Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher School of Forestry Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ 86011 Office: Do

[ECOLOG-L] Student Opportunities - 2018 Summer Programs at Mountain Lake Biological Station

2018-01-22 Thread Nagy, Eric S. (esn8n)
2018 MLBS Summer Programs View this email in your browser [Mountain Lake Biological

[ECOLOG-L] PhD opportunity: Coffee agroecology under climate change

2018-01-21 Thread S. Luke Flory
of interest and CV to: Diane Rowland (dlrowl...@ufl.edu) and S. Luke Flory (fl...@ufl.edu)

[ECOLOG-L] Please post this add for my field course this summer. Thanks!

2018-01-09 Thread Lorna S R Joachim
Study monkeys in Costa Rica summer 2018! Educational Organization: Tree Field Studies Organization Website: http://treefieldstudies.wix.com/treefieldstudies Program Description: This course is designed to teach undergraduate and graduate

[ECOLOG-L] Grant Writing Workshop at Mountain Lake Biological Station, summer 2018

2017-12-21 Thread Nagy, Eric S. (esn8n)
Six-day hands-on grant writing workshop at Mountain Lake Biological Station View this email in your browser

[ECOLOG-L] Announcing 2018 Summer Programs at MLBS

2017-12-11 Thread Nagy, Eric S. (esn8n)
2018 MLBS Summer Programs View this email in your browser [Mountain Lake Biological

[ECOLOG-L] Threats to Science from Trump Administration

2017-12-07 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
ity-the-assault-on-science-and-academic-freedom-2_referrer=email_272487_subject=national-security-the-assault-on-science-and-academic-freedom#.Wil0qlWnGUk> to read. Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Mailing Address: Department of Biology 572 Rivers St. Appalachian

[ECOLOG-L] Editorial on Not Saving Endangered Species

2017-11-27 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
658-cdb4-11e7-a1a3-0d1e45a6de3d_story.html?utm_term=.52c3dcfcad63>* to access the editorial. Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Mailing Address: Department of Biology 572 Rivers St. Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 Tel: 828-262-2683; Fax 828-26

[ECOLOG-L] Salamander Ecologist Position Open - Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

2017-11-07 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
, Office Manager (tibbet...@appstate.edu <mailto:tibbet...@appstate.edu>). Applications will only be accepted in electronic format and should combine all requested items into one pdf file. Inquiries about the position should be directed to the Chair of the Search Committee: Dr. Howard S. N

[ECOLOG-L] Two PhD Positions: Biogeography, Modeling, Mojave Desert; Univ of Nevada, Reno

2017-10-24 Thread Jill S. Heaton
will focus on desert tortoise landscape corridor functionality (Drs. Jill S. Heaton and Kenneth Nussear [knuss...@unr.edu]). Both individuals will be part of a large interdisciplinary team of scientists both on and off campus, expected to coordinate their research with other components of the project (e.g

[ECOLOG-L] Basic Statistics Textbooks

2017-09-18 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
!) you won't really master the subject. So I tend to favor books with lots of practical exercises for the students. Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Mailing Address: Department of Biology 572 Rivers St. Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 Tel: 828-262-2683

[ECOLOG-L] Job: JRS Biodiversity Foundation - Program Manager

2017-08-02 Thread Don S. Doering
The JRS Biodiversity Foundation The JRS Biodiversity Foundation is hiring a Foundation Program Manager to manage vital elements of the foundation's administration and grantmaking programs. The JRS Biodiversity Foundation's mission is increase access to and use of information that will lead to

[ECOLOG-L] Position available to help with Exotic Forest Pest Education in Indiana

2017-08-02 Thread Sadof, Clifford S
All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Clifford S Sadof IPM Coordinator Professor and Extension Specialist Department of Entomology Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 47907-2152 765-494-5983 https://extension.entm.purdue

[ECOLOG-L] AGU 2017 - H024: Blue and Green Water in Cold Mountains...

2017-07-31 Thread Mark S. Raleigh
environmental change and cryospheric, hydrologic, and ecologic processes in mountain systems. Confirmed Invited Presenters: --Charlie Luce, U.S. Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station --John Pomeroy, University of Saskatchewan Conveners: --Mark S Raleigh, Cooperative Institute for Research

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoc: Plant disease ecology, University of Florida

2017-07-17 Thread S. Luke Flory
, copies of relevant publications, and names of three references in a single PDF file to: S. Luke Flory fl...@ufl.edu 352-231-2376 florylab.com *candidates attending ESA in Portland should contact Luke to set up a time to meet and discuss this postdoc opportunity The University of Florida

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate position: PhD position in macroevolution/diversification @ U. of Stirling UK / U. of Groningen, Netherlands

2017-07-14 Thread Rampal S. Etienne
sity of Groningen (UofG, Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences) supervised by Prof. Rampal S. Etienne. Dr. Alex Pigot from University College London will also be central to project development and supervision. For more information, please see https://www.findaphd.com/search/ProjectDetails.aspx?

[ECOLOG-L] Hemispherical Photo Analysis Shareware

2017-06-29 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
can't get that latter program to run on my computer (it was written in 1999). Is there anything else out there? Thanks! Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Director, Southern Appalachian Environmental Research and Education Center (SAEREC) Chair, Appalachian Interdisciplinary

[ECOLOG-L] Modeling the Environment temporary teaching position - WSU Vancouver Environmental Science Program

2017-04-19 Thread Berger, Michael S
Washington State University Vancouver Environmental Sciences Program is seeking applicants for Adjunct Faculty to teach an undergraduate modeling course with one lab section during the Fall 2017 semester (August 21 – December 19). *Modeling the Environment**(Envr_Sci 310):* 4 credits (3

[ECOLOG-L] Animal Behavior temporary teaching position - WSU Vancouver Biology Program

2017-04-11 Thread Berger, Michael S
Washington State University Vancouver Biology Program is seeking applicants for Adjunct Faculty to teach an animal behavior course with two lab sections during the Fall 2017 semester (August 21 – December 19). *Animal Behavior**[M] (Biol 438):* 3 credits (2 lecture credit and 3 lab contact

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Research Technician in West Lafayette, IN

2017-03-31 Thread Dukes, Jeffrey S
sabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply ____ Jeffrey S. Dukes Belcher Chair for Environmental Sustainability Director, Purdue Climate Change Research Center Professor, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources and Department of Biological Scien

[ECOLOG-L] postdoc/postmasters: field surveys of invasive plants in Florida

2017-03-07 Thread S. Luke Flory
Please contact my postdoc Chrissy Alba (ca...@ufl.edu) with questions about this position. Note that it is temporary, with funding through September, 2017. Field surveys of cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) invasions in Florida Ecologist Dr. Luke Flory in the Agronomy Department at the

[ECOLOG-L] Summer ecology teaching position - WSU Vancouver Biology Program

2017-03-03 Thread Berger, Michael S
in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259 (f), or h...@wsu.edu. -- Michael S. Berger, Ph.D. Clinical Assistant Professor School of the Environment School

[ECOLOG-L] Research associate/postdoc – Nitrogen fixation and cyanobacteria in cool terrestrial habitats

2017-02-25 Thread Ólafur S . Andrésson
Laboratory at the University of Iceland in Reykjavík is seeking a research associate/postdoc for a leading role in a two to three year project supported by the Icelandic Research Fund and the University of Iceland, in collaboration with professor Ólafur S. Andrésson and professor Ingibjörg Svala

[ECOLOG-L] Please post

2017-02-23 Thread Lorna S R Joachim
From: Lorna S R Joachim Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2017 7:28:26 AM To: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news Subject: Please post Please post this add to the listserve. A typo in our previous message necessitates a repost. The original message had the course dates as June 3 - July

[ECOLOG-L] Request for Readings/Videos for Honors Course on Future of Human Civilization

2017-02-01 Thread Neufeld, Howard S.
d up with the Ehrlichs’ recent PNAS article on whether global civilization can avoid a collapse. Then we read Schramski et al.’s article in PNAS on the analogy of Earth as a discharging battery. Thanks! Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Director, Southern Appalachian Environme

[ECOLOG-L] Announcing 2017 Summer Programs

2017-01-27 Thread Nagy, Eric S. (esn8n)
2017 MLBS Summer Programs View this email in your browser [Mountain Lake Biological Station]

Re: [ECOLOG-L] The Hermit Who Inadvertently Shaped Climate-Change Science....

2017-01-24 Thread Judith S. Weis
What a great story! Many thanks to the Atlantic, David, and Billy. came across this today about billy barr and ecolog-l's david inouye. > > who would have guessed? not me... > > https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/01/billy-barr-climate-change/512198/ > > thank you... > > mike

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral fellow for ecosystem modeling

2017-01-04 Thread Dr. John S. Richardson
Post-doctoral Fellow: Process-based modelling of responses of small streams to reach-scale and catchment-scale disturbance University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Closing date for applications: 17th February 2017 Start date: 1st May 2017 or soon thereafter We are seeking a

[ECOLOG-L] Post-doctoral fellow

2017-01-03 Thread Dr. John S. Richardson
Post-doctoral position for ecosystem modeling at the University of British Columbia.

[ECOLOG-L] 5 Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor positions in Evolutionary Life Sciences @ University of Groningen

2016-12-14 Thread Rampal S. Etienne
The University of Groningen offers 5 Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor positions in Evolutionary Life Sciences The Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences (GELIFES) was established in 2015 and is the largest institute of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

[ECOLOG-L] SUMMER 2017 Field Biology Courses and REU Internships: Mountain Lake Biological Station

2016-12-12 Thread Nagy, Eric S. (esn8n)
2017 SUMMER STUDENT PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT Mountain Lake Biological Station MLBS.org View announcement in your browser: http://us14.campaign-archive1.com/?u=90dd2397558126f5ceb0c7824=7d20c9e60b=70206c726c Field-based courses are UVA Summer Session classes offered by nationally-recruited faculty,

[ECOLOG-L] International Graduate Program 2017 with multiple MSc and PhD positions

2016-12-12 Thread Joeri S. Strijk
by Associate Prof. Joeri S. Strijk (jsstr...@gxu.edu.cn). More information here: http://www.plant-ecophysiology-evolution.com/person/joeri-sergej-strijk/ http://www.asianfagaceae.com/ (3) Genetics -A: Ecological Genomics. -B: Conservation Genetics. Projects are supervised by Associate Prof

[ECOLOG-L] 12 PhD Scholarship positions in Evolutionary Life Sciences @ University of Groningen, The Netherlands

2016-12-02 Thread Rampal S. Etienne
n/scientific- staff). Please contact the supervisor(s) of your choice to discuss your idea and see if there is mutual interest to develop your ideas further. Please send your complete application in English as a single PDF-file before January 22nd 2017, 23:59 Dutch local time. Please upload

Re: [ECOLOG-L] pressures of a scientific career

2016-11-20 Thread Judith S. Weis
That may be the case, David, but I can think of two factors that may alter it: 1. more and more ecologists spending all their time indoors in front of a computer screen rather than in nature 2. attitudes and pressures from dept. chairs/deans etc. who may value molecular/cell biologists more highly

[ECOLOG-L] Reviewing soon: Two post doc positions: Plant invasions, fire, and tick-borne disease risk under climate change

2016-11-15 Thread S. Luke Flory
not hesitate to ask. Luke On Fri, 21 Oct 2016 05:19:55 -0400, S. Luke Flory <fl...@ufl.edu> wrote: >Plant invasions, fire, and tick-borne disease risk under climate change >Two postdoctoral research associate positions are available, one each in the labs of Dr. Brian

[ECOLOG-L] Wildlife Biologist Recruitment: Northwestern Alaska

2016-11-03 Thread Parrett, Lincoln S (DFG)
The Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, is recruiting for a Wildlife Biologist II/III flexibly staffed position located in Nome or Kotzebue, Alaska. This position oversees intensive management and research programs in Northwestern Alaska for caribou and muskoxen, and

[ECOLOG-L] Position: Director and Assoc/Full Prof, Univ of Florida Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants

2016-10-27 Thread S. Luke Flory
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT # 00014574 REQUISITION # 499221 Title: Director and Associate/Full Professor Location: Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Gainesville, Florida Salary: Commensurate with

[ECOLOG-L] Two post doc positions: Plant invasions, fire, and tick-borne disease risk under climate change

2016-10-21 Thread S. Luke Flory
Plant invasions, fire, and tick-borne disease risk under climate change Two postdoctoral research associate positions are available, one each in the labs of Dr. Brian Allan (http://www.life.illinois.edu/allan/) at the University of Illinois, and Dr. S. Luke Flory (http://www.florylab.com

[ECOLOG-L] Should Calculus Be Required of All Ecology/Biology Majors?

2016-10-17 Thread Neufeld, Howard S.
at Appalachian State in our discussions of this important subject. Thanks! Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Director, Southern Appalachian Environmental Research and Education Center (SAEREC) Chair, Appalachian Interdisciplinary Atmospheric Research Group (AppalAIR) Mailing Address

[ECOLOG-L] new book of interest!

2016-10-17 Thread Judith S. Weis
For a change, this is not a job ad!! http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/life-sciences/animal-behaviour/biological-invasions-and-animal-behaviour?format=HB

[ECOLOG-L] Job Tenure track organismal physiologist Adelphi University

2016-10-11 Thread Aaren S Freeman
Adelphi University invites applications for a tenure-track position for an organismal physiologist to begin fall 2017. Our Biology Department is an active, engaging and collegial department spanning all areas of biology. The ideal candidate for this position will have a Ph.D., postdoctoral

[ECOLOG-L] MS/ PHD Assistantships Applied Ecology of Urban Landscapes

2016-10-05 Thread Clifford S Sadof
Research can encompass invasive species, host plant resistance, biological control, tri-trophic interactions and urban forestry. Projects conducted support development of diagnostic mobile apps and decision making tools that promote sustainable design, maintenance and production of plants in

[ECOLOG-L] POSITION - Assistant Professor, Evolutionary Ecology, Department of Biology, University of Virginia

2016-09-16 Thread Nagy, Eric S. (esn8n)
Assistant Professor, Evolutionary Ecology Department of Biology University of Virginia The Department of Biology at the University of Virginia invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment in Evolutionary Ecology. We are seeking a colleague whose research complements

[ECOLOG-L] Compilation of Tree Facts So Far

2016-09-12 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
rovided a paper on using carbon isotopes in Baobab’s to reconstruct the last 1,000 years of climate in southern Africa. That citation is: S. Woodborne et al. 2015. A 1000-year carbon isotope rainfall proxy record from South African Baobab trees (Adansonia digitate L.). PLOS One (DOI:10.1371/journ

[ECOLOG-L] Tree Statistics

2016-09-12 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
rates from forests, and knew their density, I could make a crude calculation, although this would include evaporation as well as transpiration. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated! Thanks! Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Director, Southern Appalachian Environmental

[ECOLOG-L] Jobs: Assistant Professor, Fundamental Plant Biology, Purdue University (3 positions)

2016-08-17 Thread Dukes, Jeffrey S
itions are filled. A background check is required for employment in these positions. Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Jeffrey S.

[ECOLOG-L] Two post docs open soon: Climate change effects on invasions - fire - tick-borne disease risk

2016-08-07 Thread S. Luke Flory
Two postdoctoral research associate positions will soon be available, one each in the labs of Dr. Brian Allan (www.life.illinois.edu/allan/) at the University of Illinois, and Dr. Luke Flory (http://www.florylab.com/) at the University of Florida, through a SERDP/DoD (www.serdp-estcp.org/) funded

[ECOLOG-L] Position Open: Chair of Dept. of Biology, Appalachian State University

2016-08-02 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
’s first and last name to Ms. Debi Tibbett, Departmental Administrative Assistant, at <tibbet...@appstate.edu>./*Questions about the search may be addressed to the Chair of the Search Committee: Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, at: neufel...@appstate.edu <mailto:neufel...@appstate.edu>.

[ECOLOG-L] Wildlife Biologist Recruitment: Northwestern Alaska

2016-07-29 Thread Parrett, Lincoln S (DFG)
Job Title: Wildlife Biologist II/III Job Description/Skills/Abilities: Are you looking for a great opportunity to work in Alaska with a dedicated staff of wildlife professionals? Are you a wildlife biologist with strong wildlife management skills? The State of Alaska, Department

[ECOLOG-L] AGU Session: B064. Pyrogenic Carbon: Characterization, Biogeochemical Cycling and Paleoenvironmental Applications

2016-07-08 Thread Wozniak, Andrew S.
..@ufl.edu<mailto:azim...@ufl.edu> Patrick G. Hatcher Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Old Dominion University 4541 Hampton Blvd Norfolk, VA 23529 Tel: 757-683-6537 Cell: 614-323-8799 phatc...@odu.edu<mailto:phatc...@odu.edu> Andrew S. Wozniak, Ph.D. Old Dominion University Physica

[ECOLOG-L] Job: rainout shelter technician at Purdue University

2016-06-24 Thread Dukes, Jeffrey S
Job announcement: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana We seek an individual to lead the design and construction of lightweight (primarily aluminum and plastic materials) moveable greenhouses at Purdue's Agronomy Center for Research and Education and other locations as needed. Supervise

[ECOLOG-L] Job posting: Asst Prof of Agroecology, University of Florida (tenure track)

2016-06-24 Thread S. Luke Flory
Please note that we are searching broadly for a well-qualified candidate interested in working on the ecology of managed systems in South Florida. Contact me or the search chair Catharine Mannion with questions. Luke Flory Title: Assistant Professor of Agronomy - Agroecology Location:

[ECOLOG-L] Project Scientist - Summer Employment in Africa

2016-05-24 Thread S Sokolow
An interdisciplinary research opportunity for 1-4 month Project Scientist to study ecological solutions for a human parasitic disease in Sub-Saharan Africa – Summer 2016 An international Research Group, with 3 of 5 PI’s based at UCSB, and collaborators at Stanford University, UC Davis,

[ECOLOG-L] Research associate/postdoc – Nitrogen fixation and cyanobacteria in cool terrestrial habitats

2016-04-01 Thread Olafur S. Andresson
Laboratory at the University of Iceland in Reykjavík is seeking a research associate/postdoc for a leading role in a three year project supported by the Icelandic Research Fund and the University of Iceland, in collaboration with professor Ólafur S. Andrésson and professor Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir

Re: [ECOLOG-L] JOB OPENING - UGA Water Quality Data Analysis

2016-03-25 Thread Charles S Hopkinson
JOB OPENING: University of GA - Water Quality Data Analysis Title: Research Professional III Job Summary: Environmental data analysis and modeling of aquatic ecosystem metabolism Location: Marine Sciences Dept, University of Georgia, Athens, GA Description, Duties, Responsibilities: Applications

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Opportunity in Africa

2016-03-03 Thread s . orloff
PhD Opportunity in Africa: E Oppenheimer & Son, in conjunction with Debshan Ranch, Zimbabwe and the Wildlife and Reserve Management Research Group (WRMRG) at Rhodes University is pleased to be in a position to offer a 3‐4 year PhD for the following exciting project: Drivers of leopard

[ECOLOG-L] Please post this ad for our summer classes

2016-02-26 Thread Lorna S R Joachim
Study Monkeys in Costa Rica Summer 2016 Tree field studies is pleased to announce the inclusion of a primate behavior taught in Costa Rica by Dr. Lorna Joachim. To peruse our organization information and courses got to: website address: http://treefieldstudies.wix.com/treefieldstudies

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Prof Position-- Limnology

2016-02-22 Thread Pfau, Dr. Russell S.
le, TX: http://www.tarleton.edu/about/Stephenville.html About Tarleton State University: http://www.tarleton.edu/about/Overview.html ~~ Russell S. Pfau, PhD Professor, Department of Biological Sciences Biological Sciences Box T-0100 Tarleton State Univ

Re: [ECOLOG-L] promoting Ecology course

2016-02-02 Thread Judith S. Weis
Too bad Ben Carson's medical school didn't re > There are quite a few books out there entitled "Evolutionary Medicine" and > variations on that theme. I used one of them in our senior seminar > course. There is an incredible wealth of material that has been well > researched in these books.

Re: [ECOLOG-L] promoting Ecology course

2016-02-02 Thread Judith S. Weis
Courses like that Ecology for citizens - including pollution, sustainablility etc. have been around for decades for non-majors - called environmental science or similar. > I've been thinking for a long time now that we need an "Ecology for > Citizens" type class in high school and for

[ECOLOG-L] Reducing Population Size in Natural Populations of Organisms - A Question

2016-01-20 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
societies may require paradigm shifts in the way they operate if humans are to actually create a sustainable society.But that’s another story. For now, I’d be really interested to hear explicit examples if anyone has any. Thanks. Howie Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Director

[ECOLOG-L] SUMMER 2016 Field Biology Courses and REU Internships: Mountain Lake Biological Station

2015-12-15 Thread Nagy, Eric S. (esn8n)
Summer 2016 Field Courses & REU Opportunities (NSF Site) Mountain Lake Biological Station mlbs.org/summer2016 Mountain Lake Biological Station (University of Virginia) announces its 2016 summer program of field-based undergraduate and graduate-level credit courses offered by nationally

Re: [ECOLOG-L] plant science vs. botany

2015-11-19 Thread Judith S. Weis
animal life with which our country has been blessed. It is a > many-faceted treasure, of value to scholars, scientists, and nature > lovers alike, and it forms a vital part of the heritage we all share as > Americans.” > -President Richard Nixon upon signing the Endangered Species Act

Re: [ECOLOG-L] plant science vs. botany

2015-11-18 Thread Judith S. Weis
Not many departments named "Zoology" any more either. It appeared antiquated a couple of decades before "Botany" did (for some reason). > Hi Chris, > > Our Department at NC State University changed its name from Botany to > Plant Biology (not Plant Science) a number of years ago. We did so >

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Eight tenure-track positions in plant biology at Purdue University

2015-09-30 Thread Dukes, Jeffrey S
EIGHT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR TENURE-TRACK POSITIONS The College of Agriculture at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, invites applications from outstanding basic scientists for eight academic year tenure-track assistant professor positions that will comprise a college-wide cluster hire in

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Assistant or Associate Professor in Ecology at Georgia Tech, Deadline: 10/1/2015

2015-09-29 Thread Joshua S. Weitz
Joshua S. Weitz Associate Professor, School of Biology Courtesy Associate Professor, School of Physics Director, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Quantitative Biosciences Georgia Institute of Technology 310 Ferst Dr. Atlanta, GA 30332 email: jswe

[ECOLOG-L] Georgia Tech Welcomes Applications for a New PhD program in Quantitative Biosciences

2015-09-09 Thread Joshua S. Weitz
Georgia Tech is actively recruiting strong undergraduates from the physical sciences, biological sciences, mathematics, engineering and computing to join an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Quantitative Biosciences (QBioS) at Georgia Tech. Applications are welcome by December 15, 2015 for

[ECOLOG-L] PhD course Linking Community and Ecosystem Dynamics, 15 - 20 November 2015, U. Groningen, The Netherlands

2015-09-04 Thread Rampal S. Etienne
Winter school Linking Community and Ecosystem Dynamics: first announcement The Research School Ecology & Evolution of the Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences (GELIFES, University of Groningen, The Netherlands) is organizing a Winterschool for PhD students and Postdocs on

[ECOLOG-L] ESA Invasion Ecology Section meeting

2015-08-07 Thread S. Luke Flory
Please join us next week in Baltimore for the first meeting/mixer of the newly formed ESA Invasion Ecology Section. We'll describe the mission of the section and how you can get involved. Dan Simberloff will provide some brief comments. Wednesday, August 12, 2015: 6:30 PM 315, Baltimore

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Question regarding Remote Sensing Software

2015-07-24 Thread Hetrick, Scott S
QGIS, R/RStudio and MultiSpec are good places to start for open source solutions. Scott S. Hetrick - GISP GIS/Remote Sensing Specialist ACT – Indiana University http://www.indiana.edu/~act/ From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news [mailto:ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU] On Behalf

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Question regarding Remote Sensing Software

2015-07-24 Thread Hetrick, Scott S
GRASS is another open source package worth looking into. http://grass.osgeo.org/ Scott S. Hetrick - GISP GIS/Remote Sensing Specialist ACT – Indiana University http://www.indiana.edu/~act/ From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news [mailto:ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU] On Behalf

[ECOLOG-L] Leaf Absorptances Using Integrated Sphere

2015-07-23 Thread Neufeld, Howard S.
are working with, and I cannot find such a set-up. And if anyone does have this, would they be willing to run a few leaves through it for us, or, if close enough, to allow us to come and use it for one afternoon? Thanks in advance. Dr. Howard S. Neufeld -- Dr. Howard S. Neufeld, Professor Director

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doc Position at the USGS Maine Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Maine

2015-06-17 Thread Cynthia S Loftin
Post-Doctoral Research Associate Opportunity at the University of Maine We are seeking a candidate with strong quantitative and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) skills for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate opportunity in the USGS Maine Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at the

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Dissertation defense in Sweden vs. USA

2015-06-09 Thread Judith S. Weis
of the heritage we all share as Americans.” -President Richard Nixon upon signing the Endangered Species Act of 1973 into law. Peer pressure is designed to contain anyone with a sense of drive - Allan Nation 1880's: There's lots of good fish in the sea W.S. Gilbert 1990's: Many fish stocks

[ECOLOG-L] Post-Doc Opportunity with USDA

2015-06-03 Thread Howard S. Neufeld
Informal Announcement The USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Unit in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a one year appointment with potential extension for an additional year. The incumbent will assess electrophoretic protein banding patterns of extracts from

[ECOLOG-L] Program Manager: NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center

2015-06-02 Thread M. Crawford and S. Sese
ProgramManagerNOAALiving Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center School of Agriculture and NaturalSciencesUniversity of Maryland Eastern Shore TheDepartment of Natural Sciences is accepting resumes for a full-time 12 month,grant funded position of Program Manager of the NOAA Living Marine

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Graduate School Advice

2015-05-27 Thread Judith S. Weis
It's really unfortunate that the first, longest and most detailed answer to this student's questions was so very negative and discouraging. That is not a typical experience and many of us are happy we followed our interests. where should i click on the like buttom for this last answer? Eve

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Organizations that promote public awareness (education) about invertebrate animals?

2015-05-23 Thread Judith S. Weis
Look into the Xerxes Society. Organizations that promote public awareness (education) about invertebrate animals? Hello Ecolog-Listers: In addition to the American Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( https://www.aza.org/ and http://www.titag.org/ , http://www.titag.org/ieccmain.html ,

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Technician, Boston-Area Climate Experiment

2015-05-06 Thread Dukes, Jeffrey S
). The successful applicant will maintain the BACE and conduct and assist with ecological research at the site. S/he will be responsible for maintaining a well-organized research environment, maintaining and organizing lab records, equipment, and supplies, analyzing experimental data and presenting results

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