Supervises temporary and intermittent employees; 

Schedules and coordinates field survey activities or laboratory processes; 

Under supervision, conducts mapping, survey and eradication activities statewide; 

Identifies supply and equipment needs for assigned activities; 

Plans mapping procedures, data handling, and provides assigned budget estimates; 

Participates in field and laboratory identification of invasive or pest species; 

Cooperates with other state agencies and the Attorney General’s office to ensure project compliance with applicable laws and regulations; 

Assists in planning and maintenance activities for nursery plots, foundation seed and scion blocks and index blocks; 

Collects samples for diagnostic lab tests; 

Ensures compliance with state and federal quarantines by carrying out inspections; 

Writes assigned reports; 

Identifies, collects, releases, and monitors biological control agents and maintains biocontrol rearing facilities; 

A Bachelor’s degree involving major study in a biological science or closely allied field

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