Two Doctoral Fellowships at Baylor University: Institute of Ecological Earth and Environmental Sciences

Submitted by wiliam_hockaday on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 13:23

Baylor University’s Institute for Ecological, Earth, and Environmental sciences is seeking two outstanding students for three-year doctoral research assistantships. Both positions begin in August 2019. Applicants are encouraged to contact faculty fellow(s) to discuss areas of mutual research interest. Stipend for the academic year, summer stipend, tuition, and health insurance are provided.

Hakai Coastal Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow Position

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Submitted by Sarah.Sharkey on Tue, 09/04/2018 - 10:59

Linking the land and sea on the British Columbia coast: How dynamic nutrient fluxes from small rainforest watersheds shape cross-system connections.

Applications are invited for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship with the Hakai Coastal Initiative at the University of British Columbia. Application deadline is September 15th. 

Webinar 11th Sep.: Ensemble simulations and data assimilation in the context of high performance scientific computing

Submitted by rolandbaatz on Tue, 09/04/2018 - 10:37

Fourth EoCoE webinar planned for the 11th of September 2018 - 10:00 (CEST).

Title: Introduction to ensemble simulations and data assimilation in the context of high performance scientific computing.

Speaker: 

Harrie-Jan Hendricks-Franssen, Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH.

Abstract:

MS and PhD positions in Environmental Geochemistry

Submitted by EHerndon on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 12:44

The Environmental Geochemistry group in the Department of Geology at Kent State University is inviting applications for MS and PhD students.

Dr. Elizabeth Herndon is seeking graduate students for an NSF-funded project on manganese biogeochemistry and impacts on carbon cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. Projects will include a combination of field work, laboratory experiments, and analytical and spectroscopic analyses. A strong background in chemistry is desired.

NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Planning for New Signals in the Soils (SitS)-Themed NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRCs)

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Submitted by Sarah.Sharkey on Thu, 08/16/2018 - 11:14

NSF 18-097: NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Planning for New Signals in the Soils (SitS)-Themed NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRCs)

August 6, 2018

Dear Colleague:

Join us tomorrow for a CZO meeting during Goldschmidt 2018 (RSVP required)

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Submitted by CriticalZoneOrg on Sun, 08/12/2018 - 09:15

Join the U.S. Critical Zone Observatory program for food, drink and discussion during the 2018 Goldschmidt Conference in Boston. This meeting is open to the greater CZ community to discuss ongoing CZO network-level initiatives including data management, common measurements, and potential new cross-site initiatives in anticipation of a new CZO solicitation.