Student Research Technician 2 (Entomology)

The Ohio State University; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Student Research Technician 2 for the Entomology department. The part-time position involves assisting in pest management projects within the Fruit and Vegetable Entomology Lab in Wooster. Ideal candidates should have an interest in agricultural science and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a driver's license.
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist on pest management projects like vegetable pest management.
• Monitor pollinator health and invasive species.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

Interest in agricultural science

Job description

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Job Title:Student Research Technician 2 (Entomology) Department:FAES | Entomology-JM

Research Technician position in the Fruit and Vegetable Entomology Lab @ Ohio State University (Wooster, OH) This is a part-time (up to 38 hrs./wk., $13/hr.) position. Start date is May 2025; ending in summer/fall 2025. Individuals will assist on a broad selection of pest management projects including 1) vegetable pest management, 2) pollinator health, and 3) invasive species monitoring. Learn more at www.ashleybleach.com.

Qualifications:

● Interest in agricultural science, especially pest management

● Must have a driver's license and be able to work independently

● Strong attention to detail and ability to remain organized in a variety of environments

● Previous experience conducting lab or field research is preferable but not required

Students will be permitted to work 38 hours during the summer and/or academic breaks.

Additional Information: Location:Wooster Science Building (8002) Position Type:Temporary (Fixed Term) Scheduled Hours:28 Shift: First Shift

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