Professional Development Calendar
Check this calendar for upcoming events presented by ESA and our approved providers. On-demand recordings, such as from this library of past ESA webinars, are also worth CEU.
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- 01May 1, 2024
Webinar Series Starts: From Application to Negotiation: Your Roadmap to Landing Academic Positions
Empower yourself and gain the knowledge and skills necessary to secure your desired academic positions. This comprehensive webinar series, consisting of 7 sessions split between May and October, will explore every aspect of academic career development.
2 options:
register for individual sessions
OR
register for all 7 for a discounted price
- 01May 1, 2024
Writing an Effective Research Statement
The first webinar of the “From Application to Negotiation: Your Roadmap to Landing Academic Positions” webinar series is designed to provide practical experience in composing essential documents for academic applications. Participants will learn to articulate their expertise and achievements effectively in writing, understand the implicit expectations in academia, and develop a robust outline for a research statement
Who is this for?: The primary audience includes students and early-career researchers interested in working at academic institutions. This series could also be very useful to current faculty (mid-career or senior) who advise students on building application materials.
Career Level: Useful to all career levels, but most applicable to recent graduates and early-career.
Prerequisite Education or Experience: None, but participants should have an updated CV to reference.May 1, 2024 2:00 – 3:15 PM ET
- 06May 6, 2024
Statistical Methods Webinar – wsyn Wavelet approaches to Studies of Synchrony in Ecology
Daniel Reuman (University of Kansas) will present on the wsyn R package – Wavelet approaches to Studies of Synchrony in Ecology
- 08May 8, 2024
How Anatomical Features of Urban Wood Create Unique Designs
The webinar is scheduled for live viewing on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1 pm ET. The Zoom Webinar platform will be used for the presentation. Be sure to connect to the webinar using a device approved to access Zoom.
- 08May 8, 2024
Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement
This second webinar of the “From Application to Negotiation: Your Roadmap to Landing Academic Positions” webinar series is designed for a practical experience in writing essential documents for academic applications, particularly focusing on teaching statements. Participants will learn to effectively communicate their expertise and accomplishments in writing, understand the unspoken norms of academia, and depart with a solid outline for a teaching statement.
Who is this for?: The primary audience includes students and early-career researchers interested in working at academic institutions. This series could also be very useful to current faculty (mid-career or senior) who advise students on building application materials.
Career Level: Useful to all career levels, but most applicable to recent graduates and early-career.
Prerequisite Education or Experience: None, but participants should have an updated CV to reference
May 8, 2024 2:00 – 3:15 PM ET
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Approved Courses
R (for Ecology) by Luka Negoita
This provider offers:
Yale Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (Yale School of the Environment)
This provider offers a year-long certificate program, Tropical Forest Landscapes: Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use, as well as other online-only and field events. Follow their schedule and our calendar for a full list of opportunities.
One excellent tool for finding webinars and seminars, conferences and other events is the Ecology Seminars website/newsletter managed by Jonathan Clegg. It includes virtual events and in-person, from hour-long presentations to week-long conferences.
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We want to make sure that we’re making your professional development relevant and accessible — if there are particular subjects that you want to see ESA cover, or organizations we should partner with, or even just generally think out loud about continuing education in ecology, use this form to let us know!