Job opportunity in Australia: Researcher – Ecology
Closing date: Sunday 28th February A full-time position has become vacant within the Lower Murray Laboratory (LML), at Mildura, Australia. The LML has a strong record of client-focused, applied ecological research for clients such as the Murray–Darling Basin Authority, catchment management authorities and other State and Commonwealth agencies. Most of our work is focussed within […]
Postdoctoral Associate at the CornellLab of Ornithology , Quantitative Ecologist/Applied Statistician
The CornellLab of Ornithology is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Associate, Quantitative Ecologist/Applied Statistician. Specific duties include: Lead the development of hierarchical models that reconcile multiple data sets, to answer questions focused on the seasonal mechanisms of songbird populations. In addition to model development and validation via simulations, the postdoc will apply the model to help […]
Postdoc for the meta-analysis of patterns of phylogenetic novelty on plant invasions
Closing date for applications: 03/10/2016 Understanding the mechanisms that explain why some non-native species are able to invade and come to dominate a community, while others do not establish or remain minor constituents of local communities is an important but difficult area of research in Ecology. To date, however, the relationship between phylogenetic novelty and invasiveness […]
Postdoc for the synthesis of Community Ecology of Island Forests
Closing date for applications: 03/10/2016 The goal of this position is to create a dataset on forest community plots to allow us to address questions about community assembly: Which factors are correlated with the commonness and rarity of tree species? Are phylogenetically clustered species separated into different habitat types? Which factors explain why some exotic species […]