Insect & Disease Conditions Update
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and
Forestry, Maine Forest Service, Insect and Disease Laboratory is seeking to
hire a project (non-status) Entomology Technician at pay Range 15.
Overview of Position:
- Pay scale is between $12.79 and
$16.76/hour. Pay rate based on training and experience.
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Position will be headquartered at the Entomology
Lab in Augusta, ME (50 Hospital Street).
- There is a possibility of some overnight travel.
- Background in biological sciences, especially
entomology and/or forestry desired.
- Expected to perform fieldwork independently and
safely in remote and populated locations.
- Expected to work outside in adverse conditions.
- Standard work week will be 40 hours/week.
When authorized, overtime is paid after first forty hours worked.
- Duties will be split between field work, office
support work and laboratory support work.
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This is a 51 week/year project, non-status
position. Non-status positions:
o do
not qualify for holiday pay, vacation or sick time (no paid time-off),
o do
not earn seniority,
o are
eligible for health and dental insurance, but not life insurance,
o do participate in the state retirement system
Please Contact Allison Kanoti for more information:
Maine Forest Service ~ Forest Health and Monitoring ~ 168 State
House Station ~ Augusta, ME 04333-0168
Ph. 207.287-3147/ Fax. 207-287-2432/ Physical address: 50 Hospital Street
E-mail. allison.m.kanoti@maine.gov
Web. www.maineforestservice.gov
(Forest Health and Monitoring)
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