Dr. Kari Dunfield is seeking applicants for a PhD position in Environmental Microbiology at the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of Guelph. The project will focus on genetic-based characterization of toluene biodegradation at a local contaminated site. It will be part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-year study being conducted with industry partners on the efficacy of phytoremediation efforts.
A M.Sc. graduate student position is available starting May 1 2015 for two years at the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre.
CONSERVATION INTERNS
REGION: Ontario
POSITION TITLE: Conservation Intern
Established in honour of the late Earle J.D. Webster, the Webster Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Environmental Sciences was created to fun ground-breaking environmental science research toward making a better planet. Webster attended OAC in 1927, and later went on to distinguish himself as an elementary school educator and author. He showed lifelong interest in both geology and forestry.
Only a few days left to sign up for the 4th annual OAC-GSC Colloquium! This interdisciplinary event is being held on Friday, February 27th, 2015 and will run from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm in the Arboretum Centre. It is FREE to attend and includes a FREE lunch and coffee break snacks! Each department will brainstorm how their department might develop, improve, or promote the use of functional foods for human health. This year’s keynote speaker will be Dr. Massimo Marcone, Adjunct Professor in Food Science at the University of Guelph.
Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society
Dear colleagues
You are invited to submit papers in the upcoming 2015 CMOS Congress, TROPICS TO POLES: Advancing Science in High Latitudes, which will be held in Whistler, British Columbia, 31 May –4 June, 2015
The Faculty of Science University of Waterloo Presents TD Walter Bean Public Lecture in Environment
WHEN Thursday, March 12, 2015 5:30 p.m. WHERE University of Waterloo Hagey Hall Humanities Theatre
Division/Branch: Economic Development Division / Agriculture Development Branch Position Title: Pest Management Field Technician Job Term: Temporary (18 weeks) Location: Vineland, ON
Salary: $11.85 / hour, based on a 36.25 hour work week
Jim Bestari (Centre for Toxicology) will be offering a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Training Course schedules to begin February 23, 2015. Course outline attached.
Please find below a link to FAO Professional Vacancy Announcement: 'Communication Officer' P4.