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Cooperative Extension - Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor for Field and Vegetable Crops in the San Joaquin Valley (26-06)

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
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    Location Baja California, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources is seeking a Cooperative Extension Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor for Field and Vegetable Crops in the San Joaquin Valley. This role focuses on implementing a multi-county extension education and applied research program addressing insect and mite pest issues affecting field and vegetable crops in Fresno, Kings, Madera, and Tulare counties.

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct applied research and extend knowledge related to pest management
  • Provide research-based management recommendations for key insect pests
  • Implement educational activities such as individual farm consultations, presentations, and workshops
  • Disseminate information through various channels, including social media and publications
  • Collaborate with UC ANR academics and external partners on pest management strategies
  • Evaluate and adapt integrated pest management strategies based on regulatory changes

Required skills

  • Master's degree in entomology, pest management, or related field
  • Broad understanding of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
  • Technical competence in experimental techniques
  • Ability to design and implement impactful programs
  • Proficiency in pesticide use, insect identification, and biology
  • Must possess or obtain a Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) or a Qualified Applicators License (QAL)
  • Valid California Driver's License

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Company Overview

Susanville, Baja California, United States of America

The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is dedicated to extending research-based knowledge and practices in agriculture and natural resources to enhance the environment and quality of life in communities across Califor... Read More

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