Teknisi Pest Control Lapangan: Aksi Cepat, Hasil Nyata

Pt Proteksi Graha Makmur; Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; Remote; IDR 1,500,000,000 - 2,100,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Stock options

Retirement savings plan

Professional development budget

Job summary

Pt Proteksi Graha Makmur invites applications for a Remote Lead Entomologist to drive IPM research and development worldwide. You will lead programs, study insect biology, and advance eco-friendly pest control strategies.

The role demands a PhD and 8+ years in entomology, with strong data analytics, experimental design, and collaboration with global teams. Remote work is supported with a competitive package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Entomology, Ecology, Agricultural Science, or related field with IPM focus.
• Minimum 8 years of entomology research and IPM experience.
• Proven track record in developing pest control strategies including biological control.
• Strong understanding of insect physiology, behavior, and ecology.
• Experience with data analysis, modeling, and pest forecasting.
• Excellent research design and ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Lead R&D programs to develop and optimize IPM strategies.
• Investigate insect biology, behavior, and ecology for sustainable control methods.
• Develop and evaluate biological control agents and eco-friendly tactics.
• Design and manage field and lab experiments to test pest control solutions.
• Use data analytics and modeling to predict pest outbreaks and guide decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IPM in production systems.
• Provide expert entomology guidance to internal teams and partners.
• Stay updated on scientific advances, regulatory changes, and trends.
• Mentor junior entomologists and contribute to knowledge sharing.
• Prepare scientific publications, technical reports, and presentations.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

Pest forecasting

Scientific communication

Education

Ph.D. in Entomology or related field

Job description

Remote Lead Entomologist for Integrated Pest Management

About the Role Our client, a global leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and visionary Lead Entomologist to drive their research and development efforts in integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape the future of sustainable pest control across diverse agricultural systems worldwide. The Lead Entomologist will spearhead the development of novel IPM approaches, leveraging biological control agents, advanced monitoring techniques, and data analytics to minimize reliance on conventional pesticides. You will collaborate closely with a global, remote team of scientists, agronomists, and product developers to create innovative solutions that enhance crop protection and environmental sustainability. We are looking for a passionate expert with a deep understanding of insect biology, ecology, and pest management, coupled with a strong aptitude for research and innovation. This role offers a unique chance to lead critical initiatives in safeguarding global food production and promoting ecological balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of research programs focused on developing and optimizing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
• Investigate insect biology, behavior, and ecology to identify effective and sustainable control methods.
• Develop and evaluate biological control agents and other eco-friendly pest management tactics.
• Design and manage field and laboratory experiments to assess the efficacy of pest control solutions.
• Utilize data analytics and modeling to predict pest outbreaks and inform management decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IPM solutions into broader agricultural production systems.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on entomological issues to internal teams and external partners.
• Stay current with the latest scientific advancements, regulatory changes, and industry trends in entomology and pest management.
• Mentor junior entomologists and contribute to knowledge sharing within the organization.
• Prepare scientific publications, technical reports, and presentations.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Entomology, Ecology, Agricultural Science, or a related field with a specialization in pest management.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in entomology research and application, with a strong focus on integrated pest management (IPM).
• Proven track record in developing innovative pest control strategies, including biological control.
• Deep understanding of insect physiology, behavior, population dynamics, and plant-insect interactions.
• Experience with data analysis, statistical modeling, and pest forecasting.
• Excellent research design and experimental execution skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex scientific information effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
• Passion for sustainable agriculture and reducing pesticide reliance.
• Experience with diverse crop systems is a plus.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a generous retirement savings plan, stock options, and a substantial budget for professional development and conferences. Our client fosters a collaborative and flexible remote work environment, prioritizing innovation and employee well-being.