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Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Quantitative Ecology

Overview We are seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to conduct in-depth analysis of long-term spatially detailed datasets concerning fish and macroinvertebrates within Everglades National Park, USA. This research will contribute to vital efforts in managing and restoring the Everglades, which serves as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ramsar Wetland of International Importance, Biosphere Reserve, and… Read more »

Long-term study field technician at Jornada LTER

The Jornada Basin Long-term Ecological Research program (JRN LTER), based in New Mexico State University (NMSU) in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is seeking a new member for its team of core-study field technicians.

Research Associate in Environmental Sciences | VCR LTER

The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia (UVA) invites applications for a postdoctoral Research Associate position focused on modeling marine population dynamics and larval connectivity.

Lab Specialist Intermediate | VCR LTER

The technician will join a dynamic team of students and researchers studying the population and community ecology of restored oyster reefs and seagrass meadows in Virginia’s coastal bays.

Jornada Basin LTER Project Manager

The Jornada Basin Long Term Ecological Research program (JRN-LTER) Program Specialist (“project manager”) is a central team member supporting a large interdisciplinary project focused on the ecology and sustainable management of southwestern drylands, with ~15 Investigators and 20-30 graduate students and postdocs.

Postdoc in Agroecology | UMN

The University of Michigan’s Soil and Agroecosystems Laboratory in the School for Environment and Sustainability is searching for a candidate for a three year postdoctoral research position.

Full-time plant and ecosystem ecology research associate | NAU

The Associate will become an integral member of the Plant and Ecosystem Ecology Research (PEER) lab, an inclusive, whimsical, productive, and enthusiastic group of faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate and undergraduate students led by Regents Professor Michelle Mack and Assistant Professor Xanthe Walker.

Lab Technician positions at the VCR and PAL LTER sites

The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks applications for two Lab Specialists to contribute to computational research on ocean and atmosphere biogeochemistry using data analysis, remote sensing, and numerical modeling techniques. The candidates will work directly with Professor Scott Doney in the Department of Environmental Sciences.

REU at the Beaufort Lagoon Ecosystems LTER

REU at the Beaufort Lagoon Ecosystems LTER

Undergraduates, come gain unique experience this summer working with a BLE scientist on an ecological research project. The 10-week program starts on June 3 and ends August 9, and it comes with a $6000 stipend.

Postdoc | Gaiser Aquatic Ecology Lab, FIU

Join the Gaiser Aquatic Ecology Lab at the Institute of Environment at Florida International University where we study long-term dynamics of benthic algal communities.

REU at the Hubbard Brook LTER

The Hubbard Brook Research Foundation, with funding from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) program, has openings for students in the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program during the summer of 2024. Applications are due March 15, 2024.

Research Assistants in Forest Ecology – Temperate old-growth forest dynamics | Andrews Forest LTER

The LaManna lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at Marquette University is currently looking to hire 3 enthusiastic research technicians with experience in forest-survey techniques and/or Pacific Northwest tree and plant identification skills to address questions related to the maintenance of plant species diversity in old-growth forests along a 1,000 m elevational gradient in the Western Cascade Mountains of Oregon.

REU at the CCE LTER

We seek well-qualified and highly motivated undergraduates with interests in biology, chemistry, physics and/or computer science to participate in interdisciplinary oceanographic research.

NEON Biorepository Invertebrate Collections Manager

The Arizona State University (ASU) School of Life Sciences is seeking an Invertebrate Collections Manager (ASU position title: Research Specialist Sr.) for the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Biorepository (https://biorepo.neonscience.org/).


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