Entomology/Plant Pathology Technician
2 weeks ago
Position Summary This recruitment will be used to fill two (2) part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Entomology/Plant Pathology Technician for the Department of Crop and Soil Science at Oregon State University (OSU).Opportunity to gain valuable research experience in entomology, plant pathology, and pest management in row crops Research, field, and laboratory work will primarily focus on the spatial distribution and management of noctuid moth pests and aphid vectors of yellow dwarf viruses in western Oregon’s grass seed systems in the Willamette Valley. Hired technicians will gain experience with collecting and organizing field data, conducting field and laboratory research in a professional setting, learning integrated pest management techniques for managing insect pests and plant pathogens, and working alongside federal and academic researchers at the USDA-ARS and OSU. Transferable Skill Development OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below: Communication, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, and Career & Self-Development Position Duties Duties may include: driving to and sampling commercial fields across the Willamette Valley for adult and immature insects, entering data in a mobile collection app, identifying insect specimens using a stereomicroscope, assisting researchers with small-plot field trials, and potential for molecular research experience and GIS training if desired. Minimum Qualifications Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term* *International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. Additional Required Qualifications Anyone interested in crop science is encouraged to apply. Must be able to follow detailed instructions and be willing to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. Applicants must be students at Oregon State University. Preferred (Special) Qualifications A valid driver’s license is preferred but not required. Working Conditions / Work Schedule
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Entomology/Plant Pathology Technician
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Corvallis, United States Oregon State University Full timePosition Details Position Information Job Title Entomology/Plant Pathology Technician Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option?Min Hourly Rate $15.05 (Standard);...
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Corvallis, OR, United States Oregon State University Full timePosition Details Position Information Job Title Entomology/Plant Pathology Technician Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option?Min Hourly Rate $15.05 (Standard);...
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