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Field Entomology Technician I Cotton Research (Temporary)

Company

University of Arizona

Location

phoenix, United-States

Type

Full-time

Research Technician I (Temporary) (Maricopa, AZ) (Multiple Positions) The College of Entomology seeks a Research Technician I. This position involves applied entomology research and agriculture, including planting, maintenance of research plots, harvesting of cotton, insect sampling, counting and identification of cotton pests and beneficial arthropods, caring for insect colonies, field testing of pesticides, data entry, and processing. Up to 60% of responsibilities take place in the field, often early morning hours during summer heat. The role is based off‐campus at Dr. Ellsworth's laboratory at the Maricopa Experiment Station. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Duties & Responsibilities Collect insect samples in cotton fields using sweep nets (sweeping). These activities typically take place during the early morning hours of Arizona summers to avoid exposure to extreme heat conditions. This work may require physical effort and upper-body strength. Process fi...

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