Student Assistant 2, Ipm Field Scout - Wayne County

The Ohio State University

Wooster, OH, US
Integrated pest management principles
Scouting procedures
Recognize crop pests
Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement

Job Summary

  • Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement.
  • Job duties require weekly scouting and monitoring of grower clientele fields and/or orchards.
  • IPM scouts must be able to work in an outdoor environment and be physically capable of being on their feet walking grower clientele fields/orchards throughout most of the day.

Matching Summary

Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Integrated Pest Management principles
  • Scouting procedures
  • Recognize crop pests
  • Weekly scouting and monitoring
  • Write summary reports
  • Collect samples for diagnosis
  • Provide control measure options

Nice-to-have

  • Organize and plan without supervision
  • Self-starter
  • Attention to detail
  • Good people skills

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role
  • Knowledge of basic IPM principles
  • Willingness to learn crop-scouting skills
  • Provide own vehicle for travel

Work Rights

Not specified

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