Disney's Agricultural Sciences Team at Epcot® is seeking applicants for an Entomologist for The Land greenhouses. The Agricultural Sciences team is responsible for maintaining and improving the agricultural show presented on the Living with The Land boat ride. You must have extensive Entomology/Integrated Pest Management experience.
You will report to the Agricultural Sciences Manager.
This is a full-time, salaried role with the requirement to work third shift.
Identification of insect pests and determining control tactics in The Land greenhouses
Develop biologically based insect and mite management strategy
Conduct weekly crop monitoring, identify pest insects and mites and determine treatment plan
Application of pesticides as needed where there is no effective biological control available
Communicate closely with team as well as other internal and external partners
Florida Pesticide Applicator License
Field or greenhouse experience with identification of pest insects and mites
Experience executing treatment plans, including both chemical and biological control tactics
Experience in integrated pest management, biological control of insects and mites, and project management
Heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs
Experience with greenhouse hydroponics and facility management
B.S. degree in Entomology with 3+ years of experience required
M.S. in Entomology with 1+ years of related experience is preferred
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