Oregon State University Integrated Plant Protection Center Seeks Faculty Research Assistant for IPM in the Built Environment

FACULTY RESEARCH ASSISTANT FOR IPM IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, Oregon State University’s Integrated Plant Protection Center. ¾-Time position, with potential to increase to full-time dependent upon interest of candidate and additional grant support. The Assistant will work with the School IPM Coordinator to develop an innovative outreach and training program to promote the implementation of IPM in schools, as well as other aspects of IPM in the built environment, including shelters, low-income housing, care facilities, and other sensitive sites. The Assistant will be expected to gain expertise in IPM for arthropod, mammal, and plant (particularly invasive species) pests. We view this position as a platform for development of a career in extension IPM. To review posting and apply, go to http://oregonstate.edu/jobs and search for posting # 0006716. Closing date: 01-28-2011. OSU is an AA/EOE.