Summer/Fall Student Hourly for the Guédot Lab UW Entomology Position Description: - 40 hrs/week ($10/hr) during the summer (June-August) - Possibility to continue into fall (fewer hours/week or for class credit)
Must be self-directed and highly motivated. Will work both independently and as part of a research team with Dr. Christelle Guédot and research technicians. Laboratory & fieldwork projects include: - Invasive fruit pest biology (i.e. spotted wing drosophila) - Pollinators in fruit crops - Landscape and ecological effects on fruit crop pests and pollinators Position Requirements: - Ability to commit to a full summer beginning June 1st or ASAP. - Interest in entomology and agriculture. - Clean driving record and ability to drive an automatic van. - Flexibility in daily schedule as fieldwork may require early mornings/late afternoons/weekends. - Ability to do physically demanding and repetitive tasks. - Ability to communicate effectively with lab-mates & farm workers. Please contact Janet van Zoeren ([email protected]) with a résumé & brief statement of interest.
