Pennsylvania Department of Health is hiring a vector-borne disease administrator. This position will involve helping with community outreach activities. For more information, click the link below:
Brandon Ball
2019 PVCA Annual Conference
This year’s conference will be held on November 6-8 at Wyndham Garden State College. Note: This is the same location as last year.
Registration information is expected to be ready by mid-September.
Open Positions in Mid Atlantic Region
The following job positions have been posted.
Prince William County Mosquito and Forest Pest Management Branch (in Northern Virginia) is accepting applications for a vacant Specialist I position. Duties are conducted in the field performing mosquito surveillance and larviciding, gypsy moth egg mass surveys, fall cankerworm surveillance, and surveys for other forest pests.
Please forward any questions related to the Virginia position to me or Eli Hosen (ehosen@pwcgov.org).
The Delaware Mosquito Control Section has recently posted an Environmental Scientist IV Tick Biologist position. This position will develop and implement a statewide Tick Control Integrated Pest Management strategy.
Job posting can be found here: https://www.jobapscloud.com/DE/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=092718&R2=MGBE04&R3=400300
2018 Pennsylvania Vector Control Association Annual Conference
The 2018 Annual Conference will be held Wednesday, October 24th through Friday, October 26th. Location is the new Wyndham Garden Hotel, 310 Elks Club Road, Boalsburg, PA 16827.
Registration Information:
2018 PVCA Conference Notice with exhibitor info
We look forward to seeing you there!
Registration Open for AMCA Annual Washington Conference
This year, May 14-16, 2018 will be the American Mosquito Control Association’s 20th Annual Washington Conference. More details can be found here.
If you have not attended before be sure to apply for the Central Life Sciences Fellowships Travel Stipends.
Deer Biologist Position for State of Delaware
Position oversees Delaware’s deer management program through research and monitoring programs; provides recommendations to farmers and communities experiencing negative impacts from deer, conveys research findings through reports, presentations, and technical advice; and represents the Division on various state/regional committees.
Open Positions in Shelby County Tennessee
There are two positions currently opened at Shelby County Vector Control, Entomologist and Supervisor B that oversees rodent control.
Entomologist – VECTOR CONTROL (Health Services)
Supervisor B – VECTOR CONTROL (Health Services)
PA Department of Agriculture Hiring Seasonal Surveyors
The PA Department of Agriculture Entomology Program is hiring seasonal surveyors to work March 26th to October 26, 2018 in all regions. Positions will only be posted for one week.
Forest Insect Pest Aide 1 – Region 1
Forest Insect Pest Aide 1 – Region 3
Forest Insect Pest Aide 1 – Region 4
2017 Annual Conference
The 2017 annual conference will be held November 7-9, 2017 at the Days Inn Penn State, 240 S Pugh St, State College, PA 16801. Additional details will be forthcoming.
2017 PVCA conference agenda – tentative – version2
2017 PVCA Conference Notice with exhibitor info