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PhD Student Opportunity
The FishPeoplePlace lab is seeking to recruit a highly qualified and collegial PhD student interested in working on a multi and transdisciplinary project that will examine the human dimensions of aquatic ‘invasive’ finfish species – particularly Smallmouth Bass and Chain Pickerel – in Mi’kma’ki/Nova Scotia. This project will look at several aspects related to the […]
Employment Opportunity – Biologist Intern
The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has an opportunity for a Biologist Intern based in Peterborough. See the Job Posting for further details and to apply.
AFS-OC Membership Update
As of July 3, 2024, the Ontario Chapter has 146 paid members! The membership includes 64 regular, 42 student, 27 young professional, 12 retired and 1 life members. Have you renewed your membership for 2024? Are you a member yet? If not, see the Become a Member page to find out why you should join. […]
