ECOLOG-L Digest - 29 Dec 2000 to 30 Dec 2000
From: Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV@UMDD.UMD.EDU> Subject: ECOLOG-L Digest - 29 Dec 2000 to 30 Dec 2000 To: Recipients of ECOLOG-L digests <ECOLOG-L@UMDD.UMD.EDU> Status: R There are 4 messages totalling 302 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. graduate assistantship, plant evolutionary ecology, Wesleyan 2. Job: Faculty Research Assistant - modeling specialist 3. Job: environmental analyst, NY 4. Ph. D. dtudys and fellowship ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 22:09:11 -0800 From: "David W. Inouye" <di5@UMAIL.UMD.EDU> Subject: graduate assistantship, plant evolutionary ecology, Wesleyan --=====================_216757520==_.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed FULLY SUPPORTED GRADUATE STUDY IN PLANT EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY The Ph.D. program in Biology at Wesleyan University is offering full graduate stipends to qualified applicants to begin in August 2001. My lab has openings for two Ph.D. students to participate in externally funded studies of plant phenotypic plasticity and other aspects of evolutionary ecology using both field and greenhouse experiments. Applications are due February 1, 2001. Our program is characterized by close student-faculty interactions and high research productivity. Students are guaranteed full financial support throughout their graduate studies, and have access to first-rate facilities. In my lab, these include a state-of-the-art, computer-controlled glasshouse, dual Conviron growth chambers, and equipment for both ecophysiological and population-genetic research. For further information please see the lab website at www.wesleyan.edu/bio/sultan. Prospective applicants are welcome to correspond directly with me by e-mail (sesultan@wesleyan.edu) or contact Graduate Admissions, Department of Biology, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459-0170 (phone USA 860-685-3237/ fax 860-685-3279). Our departmental home page (http://www.wesleyan.edu/bio/home.html) describes faculty research interests and lists recent publications. Wesleyan University is a small New England campus located in the city of Middletown in the Connecticut River Valley, 25 minutes from New Haven and Hartford, 45 minutes from the University of Connecticut at Storrs, and exactly 2 hours from both Boston and New York City. The University's cultural and athletic facilities are excellent, and the area offers canoeing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. --=====================_216757520==_.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <font size=3D5>FULLY SUPPORTED GRADUATE STUDY IN PLANT <x-tab> </x-tab>& bsp; EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY <br> <x-tab> </x-tab>< x-tab> = </x-tab><x-tab> & bsp; &= nbsp; </x-tab><x-tab> &n sp; &n= bsp; </x-tab><x-tab> &nb p; &nb= sp;</x-tab><x-tab> &nbs ;</x-tab><x= -tab> </x-tab><x- ab> &n= bsp; </x-tab><x-tab> &nb p; &nb= sp; </x-tab><x-tab> &nbs ; &nbs= p; </x-tab><x-tab>    = ;</x-tab><x-tab> < /x-tab><x-t= ab> </x-tab><x-ta > &nbs= p; </x-tab><x-tab>    = ; </x-tab><x-tab> nbsp; = </x-tab><x-tab> & bsp; <= /x-tab><x-tab> </ -tab><x-tab= > </x-tab><x-tab> = </x-tab><x-tab> & bsp; &= nbsp; </x-tab><x-tab> &n sp; &n= bsp; </x-tab><x-tab> &nb p; </x= -tab><br> </font>The Ph.D. program in Biology at Wesleyan University is offering full graduate stipends to qualified applicants to begin in August 2001. My lab has openings for two Ph.D. students to participate in externally funded studies of plant phenotypic plasticity and other aspects of evolutionary ecology using both field and greenhouse experiments. Applications are due February 1, 2001. <br> <br> Our program is characterized by close student-faculty interactions and high research productivity. Students are guaranteed full financial support throughout their graduate <br> studies, and have access to first-rate facilities. In my lab, these include a state-of-the-art, computer-controlled glasshouse, dual Conviron growth chambers, and equipment for both ecophysiological and population-genetic research. For further information please see the=20 <br> lab website at <a href=3D"http://www.wesleyan.edu/bio/sultan" eudora=3D"autourl">www. esley= an.edu/bio/sultan</a>. <br> <br> Prospective applicants are welcome to correspond directly with me by e-mail (sesultan@wesleyan.edu) or contact Graduate Admissions, Department of Biology, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459-0170 (phone USA 860-685-3237/ fax 860-685-3279). Our departmental home page (<a href=3D"http://www.wesleyan.edu/bio/home.html" eudora=3D"autourl"> ttp:/= /www.wesleyan.edu/bio/home.html</a>) describes faculty research interests and lists recent publications. <br> <br> Wesleyan University is a small New England campus located in the city of Middletown in the Connecticut River Valley, 25 minutes from New Haven and Hartford, 45 minutes from the University of Connecticut at Storrs, and exactly 2 hours from both Boston and New York City. The University's cultural and athletic facilities are excellent, and the area offers canoeing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. </html> --=====================_216757520==_.ALT-- ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 22:10:14 -0800 From: "David W. Inouye" <di5@UMAIL.UMD.EDU> Subject: Job: Faculty Research Assistant - modeling specialist Faculty Research Assistant-Modeling Specialist, Position Number 002-920A This full_time, 12_month, fixed_term position will provide simulation modeling for the resource modeling and policy analysis efforts of the Coastal Landscape Analysis and Modeling Study. Required: Ability to program in C, C++, and Visual Basic. MS in Forestry, Computer Sciences, or related discipline; BS with significant experience considered. 1-2 years research experience. At least 2 years experience using and maintaining large databases. Experience in large_scale natural resource organizations or projects, and in coordinating data on ecological, economic, and social relations for large, interdisciplinary projects. 1-2 years of research experience in simulation or optimization of any of the areas of: biological diversity, social and economic values of forests and watersheds, forest management, or forest policy. Full_time salary rate is anticipated to be in the range of $33,000_$35,004 for one year, depending upon qualifications. The research project will terminate as of June 30, 2002. Initial reappointment is at the discretion of the Dean. Medical, dental and life insurance group plans are available. For more information contact Pete Bettinger (541) 737_9549 or email: pete.bettinger@orst.edu. For full consideration, send application letter, resume, college transcripts and names of three references by January 31, 2001, to Dr. John D. Walstad, Department of Forest Resources, 280 Peavy Hall, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331_5703. OSU is an AA/EEO employer and is responsive to dual_career needs. Oregon State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer and has a policy of being responsive to the needs of dual-career couples. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2000 22:22:21 -0800 From: "David W. Inouye" <di5@UMAIL.UMD.EDU> Subject: Job: environmental analyst, NY --=====================_216758352==_.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Environmental Analyst Friends of the Bay, a leading not-for-profit marine conservation organization based in Oyster Bay, Long Island is looking for a part-time Environmental Analyst. The Environmental Analyst will help the organization maintain and enhance its reputation as an effective watchdog for monitoring, protecting and improving the health of Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor. This will be accomplished by analyzing environmental issues (i.e. reports, legislation); responding to threats to the bay; performing water quality testing; advocating for the implementation of conservation management plans; assisting in habitat improvement projects (i.e. wetland restorations); organizing stewardship activities (i.e. beach clean-ups), and assisting the Executive Director with administrative tasks and special events. The qualified candidate will hold a bachelors degree in marine biology, environmental science, biology, natural sciences or a related field; proficiency in Windows 98, Microsoft Word and Excel and the Internet; and a passion for environmental protection. Experience performing water quality tests for dissolved oxygen and related parameters and motorboat handling skills a plus. The Environmental Analyst reports to the Executive Director and also works closely with the organization's board of directors, community organizations and other environmental groups. Salary $20,000- $25,000 (depending on experience) for approximately 20 hours/week plus health benefits. For further information about Friends of the Bay, visit our website at www.friendsofthebay.org Send resume and one writing sample by Friday, January 26th to: Denise Woodin, Executive Director Friends of the Bay P.O. Box 564 Oyster Bay, N.Y. 11771 --=====================_216758352==_.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <html> <div align="center"> <font face="Verdana"><b><u>Environmental Analyst <br> <br> <br> </u></b></div> Friends of the Bay, a leading not-for-profit marine conservation organization based in Oyster Bay, Long Island is looking for a part-time Environmental Analyst. The Environmental Analyst will help the organization maintain and enhance its reputation as an effective watchdog for monitoring, protecting and improving the health of Oyster Bay and Cold Spring Harbor. This will be accomplished by analyzing environmental issues (i.e. reports, legislation); responding to threats to the bay; performing water quality testing; advocating for the implementation of conservation management plans; assisting in habitat improvement projects (i.e. wetland restorations); organizing stewardship activities (i.e. beach clean-ups), and assisting the Executive Director with administrative tasks and special events. <br> <br> The qualified candidate will hold a bachelors degree in marine biology, environmental science, biology, natural sciences or a related field; proficiency in Windows 98, Microsoft Word and Excel and the Internet; and a passion for environmental protection. Experience performing water quality tests for dissolved oxygen and related parameters and motorboat handling skills a plus. The Environmental Analyst reports to the Executive Director and also works closely with the organization's board of directors, community organizations and other environmental groups.<br> <br> Salary $20,000- $25,000 (depending on experience) for approximately 20 hours/week plus health benefits. <br> <br> For further information about Friends of the Bay, visit our website at <a href="http://www.friendsofthebay.org/" eudora="autourl">www.friendsofthebay.org</a><br> <br> Send resume and one writing sample by Friday, January 26</font><font face="Verdana" size=1><sup>th</sup>< /font><font face="Verdana"> to:<br> <br> Denise Woodin, Executive Director<br> Friends of the Bay<br> P.O. Box 564<br> Oyster Bay, N.Y. 11771<br> </font></div> </html> --=====================_216758352==_.ALT-- ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 17:30:40 +0200 From: Ofrit <ofrit@BETALFA.ORG.IL> Subject: Ph. D. dtudys and fellowship This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C07286.3AED7AC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, I just finish my M. Sc. in ecology of pollination. I'm interest in a fellowship for Ph. D. students. I'm interest in this subjects: pollination, bees behavior and other = pollinators. Please, let me know to my E-mail address if there is any suggestion in = Canada, U. S.A or New - Zealand. 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Thanks to discussion with TVR, I have decided to put a link to back files of the discussion group. This months back files.
The link to complete archives is available elsewhere.
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