Mosquito Program Coordinator
Teton County Weed & Pest District is looking for a versatile, organized, and collaborating individual to join our small but enthusiastic team. This full-time year round position is integral to all aspects of the mosquito program from surveillance to control, both directly and through seasonal employee oversight. This individual will also assist with the District’s invasive species management programs.
Duties include, but are not limited to: lab management & virus testing, mosquito/insect identification, seasonal crew coordination, mosquito program GIS, mosquito program area management (individual field territory), & biocontrol program assistance. Candidate requires excellent public relations and communication skills. Experience with lab assay technology, dichotomous keys, and GIS software/equipment is beneficial, but not required, as training will be provided.
Generous benefits package. Salary starts at $47,932 – $55,488, dependent upon experience.
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Entomology, Ecology or a related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Candidate must be able to obtain WY Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License.
To apply:
Send a resume and cover letter explaining your experience with a list of 3-4 professional references by January 22 at 5:00 pm to:
Teton County Weed & Pest District
Attn: Marta Iwaseczko
7575 South US Highway 89
Jackson, WY 83001
Fax: 307-733-0983
Phone: 307-733-8419 ext. 114
For more information please visit: http://www.tcweed.org.