[ECOLOG-L] New class: poster design for scientists

SciFund Challenge is very excited to announce a new class: mastering the art of conference poster design! In this class, you’ll learn basic design principles, communication skills, and how to use professional- grade graphics software. And yes, you will make a conference poster! Putting together

[ECOLOG-L] Protecting Box Turtles in My Backyard

I have at least three box turtles resident on my property: an adult male, an adult female, and a three-inch juvenile which might be from last year. I tend to find them separately every few months, especially during spring rains, although I happened to see all three this past weekend. M

[ECOLOG-L] Top 30 research grants to apply for this summer

Hi Ecolog-l-ers, Thought you'd appreciate this list of 30 different wildlife/ conservation/ ecology-related research grants to apply to this summer. Summer Wildlife Grant List Happy summer field season! Katharine -- Katharine Corriveau Co-founder Ins

[ECOLOG-L] Publications using iNaturalist/BioBlitz data

Good afternoon Ecologgers, I am in the process of designing community engagement citizen science programming for the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science in Miami, FL. As part of this initiative, I am considering developing schoolyard bioblitzes to be included in our school outreach po

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology Destiny Clan

I am sure only a few readers of ECOLOG are interested, but for those of you the play Destiny there is a clan for Ecologists "Ecologists of Destiny". This clan is for Ecologists and other environmental scientists (technicians, undergrads, grad-students, post-docs, professors, etc.) who need to b

[ECOLOG-L] Tenure-track ecology faculty position available - West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Tenure track Assistant Professor position available August 2017. Earned doctorate in Ecology or related discipline; research focused on some area of field-based ecology. The successful applicant must be qualified to teach field-based courses in aquatic and/or terrestrial systems, biostatistics

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Province Ecologist - USFS - Northern CA GS-9/11

Assistant Province Ecologist GS-0408 9/11 PERMANENT FULL-TIME The Klamath National Forest is currently seeking a candidate for a permanent full-time Assistant Province Ecologist, GS-408 9/11 position located at the Supervisor’s Office in Yreka, California. The purpose of this Outreach Notice

[ECOLOG-L] REMINDER: Registration Open! Near Surface Geophysics for Hydrology Workshop

Near Surface Geophysics for Hydrology Workshop August 15 - 19, 2016 || Laramie, WY Early Bird Registration Deadline: June 1st Regular Registration Deadline: June 15th Over the past 10 years, near surface geophysics has become very accessible to non-experts, due to the development of reliable, eas

[ECOLOG-L] Research Assistant position - Department of Entomology - Texas A&M University

Research Assistant A Research Assistant position is available in the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University. The successful candidate will join a research lab studying diverse vector-borne disease systems. Duties will involve molecular diagnostics for mosquito-borne viruses and other pat

[ECOLOG-L] Computational Summer Institute at SESYNC

*SESYNC 2016 Computational Summer Institute* The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) invites applications from small teams of researchers for the third annual Computational Summer Institute. The workshop will be held July 26-29 at SESYNC in Annapolis, Maryland. The workshop w

[ECOLOG-L] PhD Position UMaine - NSF Future of Dams

University of Maine Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions *** PhD Research Assistant Dam Decision-Making *** Seeking a highly qualified and motivated student interested in sustainability science research. The student will work with Dr. Sharon Klein and an interdisciplin

[ECOLOG-L] Senior lecturer in mathematical ecology (modelling and analysis)

The Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics at Umeå University, Sweden, invites applicants for a research-oriented permanent position as senior lecturer in mathematical modelling and analysis, such as mathematical ecology and related fields. The successful applicant is expected to su

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position "Impacts of climate change on species interation networks"

The Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung (SGN) is a member of the Leibniz Association and is headquartered 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

Re: [ECOLOG-L] fixed vs. random effects in field research

On 17/05/16 20:12, Gary Grossman wrote: I'm having a bit of difficulty getting a clear understanding of what should be considered a fixed vs. a random effect in a linear mixed model analysis of field data. Even the statisticians seem to say "it depends on who's defining it" or "sometimes the same

[ECOLOG-L] PhD position "Temporal dynamics of plant-animal interaction networks"

The Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung (SGN) is a member of the Leibniz Association and is headquartered 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