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See the first item below. MC -----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of A community of practice for leaders of public participation in scientific research projects (citizen science, community based monitoring, volunteer and amateur research, etc.) digest Sent: Saturday, February 9, 2019 12:03 AM To: citsci-discussion-l digest recipients <[log in to unmask]> Subject: citsci-discussion-l digest: February 09, 2019 CITSCI-DISCUSSION-L Digest for Saturday, February 09, 2019. 1. Green Infrastructure Citizen Science Job Available 2. CSA2019 Early bird ends today!!! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Green Infrastructure Citizen Science Job Available From: Alan Berkowitz <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 14:30:34 -0500 X-Message-Number: 1 *Green Infrastructure Research Scientist* We are looking for an independent, responsible, scientist with a knowledge of hydrology and good people skills to assist in an exciting green infrastructure project. *The project* A team of researchers from Brooklyn College, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, and University of Arizona is working with Earthwatch Institute and the HSBC Sustainability Training Program to carry out citizen science research into the hydrologic function of green infrastructure. The research team is responsible for supporting one day education and research events where citizen scientists perform rapid green infrastructure assessments across 6 North American Cities: New York City, Buffalo, Toronto, Chicago, Vancouver and San Francisco. *Responsibilities* The research scientist will be responsible for: - Travel to 11 citizen science events across the study cities between April and October 2019 - Organization of field equipment, sensors, and documents for events - Training and supervision of citizen scientists - Data organization and data analyses - Assembly and waterproofing of microcontroller-based sensors - Presentation and publication of research results *Skills* The ideal candidate will possess many of the following skills, but these are not requirements: - A graduate degree, or current enrollment in a graduate program, in a relevant scientific field - Some experience in field work, teaching, and hydrology - Some experience or interest in sensors and electronics - An interest in travel - Basic data analysis skills *Details* The project will end December 31, 2019. Full-time salary will be $52,000 annually, pro-rated to the time on the project. Part-time candidates, who can commit to all project travel, will also be considered. The research scientist will be expected to work from Brooklyn College when not travelling. To be considered for the position please send a resume and cover letter detailing your fit to the position to project PI Brianne Smith, [log in to unmask] Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Alan R. Berkowitz, Ph.D. Head of Education Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies PO Box AB Millbrook, NY 12545 (845) 677-7600 ext. 311 (845) 677-5976 (fax) [log in to unmask] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: CSA2019 Early bird ends today!!! From: "Tina B. Phillips" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 18:35:37 +0000 X-Message-Number: 2 Hi everyone, We have given one final registration extension to help accommodate those affected by the US government shutdown and are encouraging all participants to finalize the registration and lodging by the end of the day today, February 8th. Our early bird pricing also ends February 8th to all interested in attending the conference. It is going to be an exciting and informative conference: View the Program<https://u2306505.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=JsvtvQQm-2BvoMT46a1TOG8t-2Bp7VyWZZChQXkAznzvqDVLR80GTQmTxjVoB1etVrqXgM-2BbM2j7U2NLE7eDoW-2FqgIrzKTPmYyPrx4dnHqu9qj2Hytkgs5VNPe74Y-2BlNikLjreAowZZ6Mj0Pmi2Vq-2BBGiNskqLG0USoKKCj5fa-2FZqkYBFnaV6nmD4jJEFH29AdXAhb0yAvFKkG2fkPnyglZY5qpzDNWbL0zhq4ii9FY54aU7KhRvPBFwxzZy90JlksdB_QJ-2FQdeLR2W2pcRHM8Tkh3E67CwRO2iz6JSzcqeSW2HsNIvjzn9NKqW2BcNhY3G-2FIGFio2hgC6ZCGWq3-2F0-2FzS0DRZ5dHjb74B2Dc5qP5io5cSlbB7uoB5Kc-2FYlG04U9H7HhCKefDwdk4UhDxlwRvXJCJgk1goliwa3ddF03NJXsfFXetrHSI0aX1f5D-2BV-2Fdrx-2FlIRYnSYjkMNHI7EAOdNYQ-3D-3D>! Hope to see you in Raleigh! Tina Tina B. Phillips, PhD Assistant Director, Citizen Science Program Cornell Lab of Ornithology 159 Sapsucker Woods Road Ithaca, NY 14850 [log in to unmask] 607.254.2482 --- END OF DIGEST -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To review the archives of CLUBGGY or Join/Leave the list go to: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/clubggy.html