[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position in Ecology / Entomology

PhD Position Available in Entomology at MSU The White lab at Michigan State University (www.pjtwhite.org) is seeking a motivated PhD student interested in investigating the impact of urbanization and landscape change on insect populations, primarily the Lepidoptera. There is considerable latit

[ECOLOG-L] Why won't journalists speak to or write about scientists?

Why won't journalists speak to or write about scientists, while we languish and fade away into obscurity while others (richkids, cute college kids, cute couples etc.) get rich and famous off our work? What is the secret to getting a journalist to write your name, even if only on a napkin? AT

[ECOLOG-L] USFS Summer Amphibian Job in the Sierra Nevada

SUMMER JOBS IN THE SIERRA NEVADA! AMPHIBIAN FIELD ASSISTANTS NEEDED (More last minute position opening!) Employer:USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station Location:Field work is in the central Sierra Nevada Mountain Range of California. Job location is Davis, California. Emplo

[ECOLOG-L] Job Announcement: Summer small mammal wildlife biology/ecology field technicians

Job Announcement: Summer small mammal wildlife biology/ecology field technicians GS - 4, 5, 6 & 7 Duty Station: Alta, CA Application Due: APRIL 21 2016 POSITION INFORMATION: Temporary Biological Sciences Technician (Wildlife) with the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station: Serie

[ECOLOG-L] upcoming bird banding classes in MN

The Institute for Bird Populations (www.birdpop.org) works with local organizations to host intensive passerine bird banding classes. The classes provide a unique hands-on experience that will be very useful to students embarking on a career in ornithology or for researchers handling or banding pas

[ECOLOG-L] Ecological Genomics Workshops: registration is now open

Dear colleagues - In the first two weeks of June we will teach both wet and dry lab methods for population genomics and functional genomics: http://ecogeno.weebly.com/ . The cost is down from what was originally posted so you might wish to look at the website once again. Major discounts for dou

[ECOLOG-L] Student Assistantship

Graduate Student Assistantship We are seeking an outstanding student to pursue a Master’s of Science or PhD in Environmental Studies with a concentration in Conservation Biology, Sustainable Development and Climate Change, or Environmental Education. The student would be based in the Department o

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral position, Savanna Ecology, Yale University

Applications are invited for a one-year postdoctoral position with the possibility of yearly renewal in the lab of Carla Staver in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative scientist to develop independent research pro

[ECOLOG-L] Asst Prof position in Water Quality: Missouri

Position Description: Assistant Professor of Water Quality Starting Date: August 2016, or as negotiated Responsibilities: This is a 12-month tenure-track position in the School of Natural Resources (http://www.snr.missouri.edu). The successful candidate will be expected to develop a high-impact

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position in Biology Education Research

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral researcher position in biology education under the direction of Dr. Melissa Aikens in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of New Hampshire. This individual will primarily work on an NSF-funded research project that aims to measur

[ECOLOG-L] Second Posting for Web Developer Job

The Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science and Michigan Technological University are advertising for a web developer based in Houghton, MI and working in support of two climate change websites: the national website for the USDA Climate Hubs and the Fore

[ECOLOG-L] Survey about connecting K-12 with universities

Laura Wilson and Gregory Kranich at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension have developed a novel method of connecting K-12 aged youth and teachers with university level research. We hope to gain insight into how viable such a program might be and whether training should be offered to facul

[ECOLOG-L] Science Filmmaking Workshop Friday Harbour Washington

Hi Ecolog-L Users: Are you interested in making a short film about your science? We are happy to announce an upcoming ScienceFilm training workshop. Note: **The registration deadline is April 20th**: Overview: This 7-day immersion workshop will teach participants to communicate scientific findi

[ECOLOG-L] Short term lecturer in Environmental Studies - UW La Crosse

The Environmental Studies Program in the College of Liberal Studies at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is soliciting qualified candidates for the position of Associate Lecturer. This is a part-time (40%) academic year position beginning August 29, 2016. Teaching assignments will be made

[ECOLOG-L] Internship opportunity - Invasive plants

All The National Park Service is looking for invasive plant interns in DC. NPS is conducting invasive plant control work in the Potomac Gorge; an area that contains globally-rare plant communities, stunning vistas, and minutes from the nation's capital. If you are interested please apply through

[ECOLOG-L] Hjort Summer School 2016 announcement

Hjort Summer School 2016 Microbial Oceanography - Complexity vs Simplicity in Microbial Ecology August 29. – September 2. 2016 in Western Norway What it is about The Summer School targets the question of how to study the complex world of pelagic microorganisms. On the large scales, viruses, bac