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Permaculture Internship, CIRENAS (Centro de Investigaciones de Recursos Naturales y Sociales)
CIRENAS (Centro de Investigaciones de Recursos Naturales y Sociales) is seeking interns to work with the permaculture program on its campus on the Pacific coast of the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica. CIRENAS is a research and learning center in the Bongo-Ario watershed that seeks to provide replicable solutions for water management, food security, and healthy ecosystems. Located on a…
University of California, Riverside, Cluster Hire in Pollination Biology, Assistant, Associate and Full Professor
The University of California, Riverside seeks outstanding candidates for three faculty positions in various aspects of pollinator and pollination biology to be filled at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor rank. This cluster hire currently seeks collaborative biologists examining issues related to (1) bee health (Open rank), (2) pollinator and plant interaction networks (Assistant rank) and (3) evolutionary ecology of…
Thinking Matters Fellows STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Teaching Positions for the Freshman Liberal Education Requirement 2016-17 The Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education (VPUE) at Stanford University is now accepting applications for teaching positions in Thinking Matters, a required program that honors the freshman educational tradition first established at Stanford in 1919. Thinking Matters courses foster intellectual curiosity and the development of critical inquiry skills…
NEON Project Scientist at Boulder Headquarters
Project Scientist Summary: This position reports to the Project Manager. The Project Scientist coordinates the design and development of scientific activities during the construction phase of the Observatory. The Project Scientist oversees, leads and guides the efforts of NEON Staff Scientists to ensure the scientific integrity and viability of science requirements in all measurement and observation systems for the Observatory…
August 9, 2014
Minutes of the ESA Governing Board, August 9-10, 2014 Sacramento, CA Members Present Jill Baron President Scott Collins Past-President David Inouye President-Elect Leslie Real VP for Finance Sharon Collinge VP for Public Affairs Valerie Eviner VP for Science Julie Reynolds VP for Education and Human Resources Charles Canham Secretary…
May 5, 2014
Minutes of the ESA Governing Board, May 5-6, 2014 Washington, DC Members Present Jill Baron President Scott Collins Past-President David Inouye President-Elect Leslie Real VP for Finance Sharon Collinge VP for Public Affairs Valerie Eviner VP for Science Julie Reynolds VP for Education and Human Resources Charles Canham Secretary Carmen Cid Member at Large Stephen Jackson Member…
Applications Scientist at LI-COR
Applications Scientist Overview 1) Provide specialized technical support to researchers and scientists, especially for photosynthesis products, including plant gas exchange and leaf chlorophyll fluorescence, as well as canopy architecture, leaf area, and light measurement. 2) Provide scientific leadership in understanding and developing new products and product applications, 3) Present results to the scientific community in professional talks, workshops, and published…
November 22, 2013
Sources: American Association for the Advancement of Science, ClimateWire, Energy and Environment Daily, E&E News PM, Greenwire, the Hill, House Natural Resources Committee, House Science, Space and Technology Committee, Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, US Fish and Wildlife Service, the White House
April 5, 2013
Sources:AAAS, ClimateWire, Energy and Environment Daily, E&E News PM, Environmental Protection Agency, Greenwire, the Hill, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, New York Times, US Fish and Wildlife Service, US Geological Survey, the Washington Post
March 8, 2013
Sources: ClimateWire, Department of State, Energy and Environment Daily, E&E News PM, Greenwire, the Hill, House Energy and Commerce Committee, POLITICO, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, USA Today, US Fish and Wildlife Service, the Washington Post, the White House
March 22, 2013
Sources: ClimateWire, Energy and Environment Daily, E&E News PM, Greenwire, the Hill, House Budget Committee, House Energy and Commerce Committee, House Science, Space and Technology Committee, National Environmental Coalition on Invasive Species, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Senate Budget Committee, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, the Washington Post, the White House
ESA Hosts Congressional Briefing: The Sustainability of Cellulosic Biofuels
On June 11, 2008, ESA hosted House and Senate briefings on “The Sustainability of Cellulosic Biofuels.” Three scientists discussed the ecological and economic considerations surrounding the use of cellulosic sources – the leaves, stems, and other fibrous parts of a plant – for producing biofuels. Speakers included Dr. Phil Robertson of the Kellogg Biological Station at Michigan State University, Dr….