As a member of the Cornell University community, it is important to recognize our shared responsibility to each other to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all
Job Summary
As a member of the Cornell University community, it is important to recognize our shared responsibility to each other to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all.
Under direct supervision of the Greenhouse Supervisor, assist the IPM Coordinator by scouting, diagnosing, treating, and working with garden staff and arboriculture staff on plant health care issues using cultural, biological, mechanical, and chemical control strategies.
Our benefits programs include comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, access to wellness programs, and employee discounts with local and national retail brands.
Matching Summary
As a member of the Cornell University community, it is important to recognize our shared responsibility to each other to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plant pest and disease identification
horticultural practices
pesticide application equipment
computer proficiency
team and independent work
NYS driver's license
Nice-to-have
culture of inclusion and belonging
professional development pursuit
flexible work availability
personable and ethical judgment
Key Requirements
A.A.S. degree or equivalent experience
2 years of pest management experience
Ability to identify plants, pests, and diseases
Proficiency with Microsoft Suite and databases
Physically capable of job functions
Willing to work with pesticides
Obtain 3A and 7A within 6 months
Obtain NYS Certified Applicator Pesticide License within two years