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Employer: Northern Marianas College
DBA: Northern Marianas College
Address: P.O. Box 501250
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
96950 United States
Phone: 670-234-5498
Other Number: 670-237-6857
Contact Northern Marianas College via email

Job Vacancy Announcement JVA
JVA Type: New
Island Saipan
FLSA Covered? Yes, covered
DOD related? No
PERM related? * No
VEVRAA related? No
Original Number of Openings: 1
Number of Openings Currently Available 1
Specific Worksite location: As Terlaje Campus
Job Classification: Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Job Title: Entomologist 19-1013.00
Announcement Number: 08-12-11123
Job Classification: Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Opening Date: 12/16/2008
Closing Date: 12/31/2008
Salary Range: $28803 to $51330 / Annually
Job Title: Entomologist 19-1013.00
Job Duties: Participates in Program Review and Outcome Assessment (PROA) activities · Provides high quality services to students and the community. · Identify and diagnose important pest problems of farmers. · Establish research and extension program priorities based on needs assessments. · Prepare grant proposals. · Develop and implement a 5 Year Plan of Work based on USDA-CSREES National Goals and stakeholder input. · Develop and implement a yearly Work Plan. · Implement, evaluate, and interpret research, extension, and other activities; working with clientele, advisory groups, and other agencies and organizations. · Assist with the Pesticide Safety Education Program. · Participate in the CREES Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program; help to plan the IPM extension program; manage ongoing activities and other IPM projects; help plan and implement new and ongoing IPM research projects important to CNMI vegetable and fruit growers. · Work cooperatively with CREES research and extension staff to carry out required experimental studies; collect, records and analyze data; disseminate information generated by research through extension publications. · Assist with the planning and implementation of an effective public relations program to promote CREES extension and research programs. · Perform other duties as assigned.
High School Diploma Required? Undetermined
Qualification Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in entomology or other closely related fields plus five (5) years experience in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), implementing IPM on farmers’ fields, using IPM on vegetables. Must have experience in research, including the ability to conduct applied research. Must have experience in pesticide application and pesticide safety. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge and experience in tropical or semi-tropical agriculture. Demonstrated ability to secure grants and funding from outside sources. Evidence of positive team interactions and ability to adapt successfully within a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic community. Good computer skills: Internet, spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation software. Requires excellent communication skills: verbal, written, and public speaking. Proven ability to work as a multidisciplinary team member and to work well with farmers.
Full or Part Time: Full Time
Hours per Week: 40
Hours per Day: 8
Payment Frequency: Bi-weekly
Overtime Available: No
Overtime Rate: $1.5 - $1.5
Rate x 1.5 per hour Exempted: No
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Required tools, supplies and Equipment to be provided:
Anticipated starting date of employment: Not Indicated
Anticipated closing date of employment: Not Indicated
Housing Provided: No
Food Provided: No
Transportation required: No
If transportation is required, daily transportation to and from the worksite(s) will be provided to the workers. Daily pick-up place(s) will be at:
Fringe Benefits:
Comments: Medical and Workmen's compensation provided.