Guam
Two (2) Field Technicians will conduct vegetation clearing, transect cutting, ant population delineations and chemical control of invasive little fire ants (Wasmannia auropunctata) on military lands. The Field Technicians will also be responsible for operating power tools including bushcutters, chainsaws, and hedgers. Field Technicians will also be responsible for recording and entering field data. There will likely be opportunities to assist with other ecological tasks, including surveys for endangered species. Field Technicians are expected to carry out their tasks in a safe, conscientious manner with an emphasis on workplace safety, the proper use of pesticides, tools, and biosecurity. Successful candidates will be part of a dynamic team of field technicians directed by the field task leader and supervised by the project Entomologist.
Prospective candidates should send application materials to Ken Puliafico at ken.puliafico@colostate.edu and Abigail Arfman at aarfman@colostate.edu. This position is open until filled. A complete application consists of: 1) Cover letter 2) Resume 3) References – please include within your application contact information for 3 professional references including at least one supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notification of candidates.
For more information on available positions go to the CEMML website here.
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