Two PhD positions are available in the Department of Renewable Resources = at the University of Alberta to study Climate-related tree dieback in wester= n Canada.=20 In North America, Europe and elsewhere, many forests may be at increasing= risk of climate-related dieback. Climate change-related forest dieback is= an emerging topic with global significance. Two PhD [...]

Postdoctoral Position Available in Pollination Ecology/Bee Biodiversity A postdoctoral position is available to investigate role of native bee=20= biodiversity and pollination ecology in apple orchards in the northeaster= n US.=20 The position will begin as soon as a qualified applicant is found and is=20= available for one year with the possibility of extension to two [...]

une bourse de thèse est proposée pour le sujet de thèse suivant: Modélisation fonctionnelle des habitats benthiques Inscriptions avant le 5 juin auprès de C. Bacher: cedric.bacher@ifremer.fr Title: FUNctional MODelling of Benthic Habitat (FUNMOD) The recent Marine Strategy Framework Directive emphasizes the need for system models which should take into account the underlying processes and [...]

PhD Studentship, University of St Andrews and Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology We are currently looking for a student to undertake a PhD to analyse data from the Pan-African Great Ape Monitoring Program. This program is conducted by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, with advice on survey design from the Centre for [...]

PhD Research Assistantship — Salmonid Habitat Ecology in Alaska Seeking to fill a PhD research assistantship that aims to understand landcover effects on juvenile salmon freshwater habitat and/or food web dynamics in the face of climate and landscape change.The project is a highly collaborative, team-based, research effort with university, agency, and NGO partners.Strong academic training [...]

Postdoctoral opportunity studying bumblebee learning and pollen foraging behavior with Anne Leonard (University of Nevada, Reno), Daniel Papaj (University of Arizona) and Stephen Buchmann (University of Arizona). PROJECT DESCRIPTION: We anticipate hiring a postdoctoral researcher for a= NSF-funded project focusing on the ecology and evolution of nutritionally= complex floral rewards. Bumblebees will be used to [...]

Postdoctoral position available in Dr. Heather Lynch’s quantitative ecolo= gy=20 lab (lynchlab.com) at Stony Brook University, Long Island, New York.=20 This position is part of a new NSF-funded project =93The use of quantitat= ive=20 geography to predict population tipping points for colonial seabirds=94. = The=20 Postdoctoral Associate will be focused on the development of algorithms [...]

Le bureau d’études d’ENCIS Energies Vertes est spécialisé dans les problématiques environnementales, d’énergies renouvelables et d’aménagement durable. Dotée d’une expérience de plus de 8 années dans ces domaines, notre équipe indépendante et pluridisciplinaire accompagne les porteurs de projets publics et privés au cours des différentes phases de leurs démarches. Notre équipe pluridisciplinaire est composée de [...]

We offer a 3 years long thesis in ecophysiology funded by the Conseil régional of Ile-de-France and starting in September 2013. The thesis will focus on the stress responses of individuals to habitat degradation through the secretion of glucocorticoids. It will use the viviparous lizard, Zootoca (Lacerta) vivipara, as a model species, and a combination [...]

Lieu : LPO-Maison du Fier, route du vieux port Les Portes en Ré 17880. La LPO-Maison du Fier recrute un Animateur /Animatrice Saisonnier afin de renforcer la prestation d’accueil sur son site d’accueil du public aux abords de la Réserve Naturelle Nationale de Lilleau des Niges, notamment par l’animation de sortie naturaliste sur le territoire [...]