Contact Sandesh Dangi (sandesh.dangi@ndsu.edu), Sara May (
Karen Snover-Clift1, Barb Riker1, Eric Newberry2, Gem Santillana2, Yazmin Rivera2,
and Pat Shiel3
1Cornell University, 2USDA-APHIS-PPQ-S&T, PPCDL, 3USDA-APHIS-PPQ-S&T, DESS
Andrew Daigle (CERIS – Purdue University)
Published: June 9, 2023
The Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic (PPDC) at Clemson University’s Department of Plant Industry seeks to hire a full-time Plant Taxonomist.
This position will be primarily responsible for identifying terrestrial and aquatic weeds and other plant and fungal specimens received at the PPDC. The Plant Taxonomist will also work with the Invasive Species Program to develop advanced invasive weed detection techniques. We also look for excellent candidates who are interested in developing collaborative programs with research labs and Clemson Extension.
Plant Industries Division-Plant Pest Control Program
Plant Lab Diagnostician
The Plant Pest Control program helps facilitate trade for Missouri agricultural businesses, and protects Missouri's agricultural resources from exotic and invasive pests and diseases. We are looking for a Lab Diagnostician to fill a critical role on our team!
TITLE: Plant Lab Diagnostician
LOCATION: Jefferson City, Missouri
SALARY: $47,840.64 (plus full state benefit package)
Things You'll Do:
From: Rebecca Melanson (rebecca.melanson@msstate.edu) and Bill Wintermantel (bill.wintermantel@usda.gov)
EVCWG Co-Chairs
Stephanie Shea, Associate Director NEPDN
Purdue Entomology Assistant Professor of Practice:
Insect Diagnostician and Extension Specialist
https://careers.purdue.edu/job/West-Lafayette-Professor-ClinicalProfess…
NPDN supports plant health and biosecurity in U.S. agricultural and natural ecosystems by providing expert diagnostic capacity, communication, coordination, and quality pest and disease diagnostic information.