Student Assistant 2, Ipm Field Scout - Wayne County

The Ohio State University

Wooster, OH, USA
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 will also help to provide control and treatment measure options for grower clientele according to research based information, Extension publications and accepted best management practices.

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
  • Outdoor work environment
  • Physical capability for walking fields

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role
  • Knowledge of basic IPM principles
  • Ability to recognize common pests
  • Provide own vehicle for travel
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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