[ECOLOG-L] Advice: Installing PVC pipe in (alluvial) desert washes?

Hello, I'm looking to install some 2" monitoring wells in an area surrounding a desert spring that contains gravelly, loose alluvial material and is scoured by heavy rains every few years. I'm planning on driving them no deeper than 6 feet. Does anyone have suggestions for 1) augering methods for

[ECOLOG-L] MS - BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY IN A UNISEXUAL-BISEXUAL SPECIES COMPLEX OF MOLLIES

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY IN A UNISEXUAL-BISEXUAL SPECIES COMPLEX OF MOLLIES Teaching Assistantship for M. S. Applications are being sought from students with grit and optimism that wish to pursue a Masters degree in Conservation and Population Biology. Students should also have both curiosity and zest

[ECOLOG-L] Employment Opportunity: Restoration Technician at Joshua Tree National Park

In cooperation with the National Park Service, Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting a Restoration Technician to support invasive plant management and native plant restoration at JOTR. Focus will be placed on the following duties: (1) Invasive plant inventory an

[ECOLOG-L] Summer small-mammal research field technician job: California

Job Announcement: Summer wildlife biology/ecology field technicians GS - 4, 5, 6 & 7 Duty Station: Alta, CA Reply Due: APRIL 19 2016 This notification is being circulated to inform prospective applicants of this upcoming opportunity. If you are interested in receiving a copy of the vacancy anno

[ECOLOG-L] EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Env. Technician/Desert Tortoise Monitor Lead

Environmental Technician/Desert Tortoise Monitor Lead WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking a temporary Environmental Field Technician lead to support an upcoming project for our environmental consulting practice. WestLand specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary

[ECOLOG-L] EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: FIELD BOTANIST TUCSON, AZ

Field Botanist / Technician (on-call) WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking an on-call Field Botanist / Technician to support an upcoming project for our environmental consulting practice. WestLand specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the Na

[ECOLOG-L] US Forest Service Forester position in Seattle, WA

Please see the link below for a GS-12 Forester position (permanent) with the US Forest Service. Note the narrow time window for applications. Please direct inquiries to Dr. Morris Johnson (mcjohn...@fs.fed.us), not to me. >> >> Job Announcement Number: 16-RES-212935DP-AL >> >> Link to

[ECOLOG-L] Accepting nominations for Zoo/Aquarium, NGO, and Industry Reps to Serve on PARC's Joint National Steering Committee!

*Friends and Colleagues of Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (PARC):* *We are currently accepting nominations to fill three open at-large, voting member seats on our Joint National Steering Committee* (JNSC). The JNSC is the governing body of PARC. It is intended to include a diversit

[ECOLOG-L] Reminder: SCCS-NY Call for Abstracts!

Join us for SCCS-NY 2016 at the American Museum of Natural History! [https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/c60e161c201/804caa5d-f84a-4925-a3f0-c94722b4b1ad.png] Apply to present your research at the Student Conference on Conservation Science - New York October 20-22, 2016 Visit Our Website

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Opening research center & research in Sri Lanka

Hi Phil, I would certainly look up and contact Pruthu Fernando, who is a renowned expert on Sri Lanka fauna (esp. elephants) and has a great deal of field research experience in-country.. he is a wonderful guy and very knowledgeable I'm sure he'll have some pointers... try: http://www.ccrsl.o

[ECOLOG-L] Employment Opportunity: Shrew Survey Technician for NDOW in Northern NV

In cooperation with the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), the Great Basin Institute is recruiting two Shrew Survey Field Technicians (Field Technicians) to assist with surveys of Preble’s shrew (Sorex preblei) and Merriam’s shrew (S. merriami) across northern Nevada. The goal of this project is

[ECOLOG-L] Employment Opportunity: Assessment, Inventory and Mo nitoring Program Coordinator – Nevada

The ecological monitoring program at GBI serves as an excellent professional development opportunity for burgeoning natural resource professionals looking for experience in botanical, soil, and rangeland surveys. This program is a component of our well-established Research Associate Program, which

[ECOLOG-L] Survey about environmental attitudes and behaviors

Dear Ecolog members, *Will you tell us about your environmental behaviors?* Dr. Rebecca Schewe (Syracuse University) and Dr. Diana Lafferty (North Carolina State University) are conducting an online survey about the environmental attitudes and practices of ecology and natural resource profess

[ECOLOG-L] Summer Position Available for REU Coordinator

https://www.samford.edu/employee/staff-employment-opportunities/Coordinator-of-the-Research-Experience-for-Undergraduates-REU-Program We are seeking a seasonal coordinator for the Samford REU Program. This is an excellent experience for a recent Ph.D. graduate or a graduate student who is nearing

[ECOLOG-L] Opening research center & research in Sri Lanka

Hi Ecologgers, I am a recent MSc graduate in Integrative Biology from Toronto and I have been invited by friends to help them open up a wildlife research center on 22acres of privately owned land next to Gal Oya National Park in Sri Lanka. Does anyone have, or know someone who has, any experien

[ECOLOG-L] M.S. Assistantships, Ecological Calendars for Climate Change Adaptation in the Pamirs, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

The Kassam Research Group at Cornell University seeks applicants for M.S. assistantships focused on ecological calendars in the Pamir Mountains of Central Asia. Ecological Calendars are knowledge systems used to coordinate seasonal activities with the ecosystem based on close observation of env

[ECOLOG-L] Deadline Approaching: Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics, a NIMBioS Tutorial

The deadline is approaching for applications to the NIMBioS Tutorial: Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics 2016 to be held August 8-12, 2016, at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis. *Objectives: *This tutorial will review the basics of theory in the field of evolutio

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Research Associate in Aquatic Biogeochemistry

The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alabama has an opening for a full- time postdoctoral associate. The position requires a PhD in Oceanography, Marine Science, or Aquatic Chemistry, or similar field, and expertise in Nitrogen Cycling and familiarity with membrane inlet

[ECOLOG-L] full-time one-year instructor position

The Department of Biology at Radford University invites applications for a one-year, full-time, non- tenure-track position at the rank of instructor, to begin August 2016. Primary responsibilities include teaching courses in ecology, biology freshman seminar, and/or organismal biology. Applica

[ECOLOG-L] Diel activity of Arctic charr - Ph.D. and M.Sc. opportunities in fish ecology in Iceland

Diel activity of Arctic charr: Phenotypic and ecological determinants Unique Ph.D. and M.Sc. opportunities in fish ecology in Iceland The Department of Aquaculture and Fish Biology of Holar University College in northern Iceland (www.holar.is) seeks bright, hard working individuals for three gra

[ECOLOG-L] Graduate Workshop on Environmental Data Analytics - July 25-29, 2016, NCAR, Boulder CO.

Third Annual Graduate Workshop on Environmental Data Analytics - July 25- 29, 2016, NCAR, Boulder CO. www2.cisl.ucar.edu/events/workshops/3rd-data-analytics This workshop series is designed to help prepare the next generation of researchers and practitioners to work within, and contribute to, th