The Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic (PPDC) at Clemson University’s Department of Plant Industry seeks to hire a full-time Plant Taxonomist.

This position will be primarily responsible for identifying terrestrial and aquatic weeds and other plant and fungal specimens received at the PPDC. The Plant Taxonomist will also work with the Invasive Species Program to develop advanced invasive weed detection techniques. We also look for excellent candidates who are interested in developing collaborative programs with research labs and Clemson Extension. 
 

Plant Industries Division-Plant Pest Control Program

Plant Lab Diagnostician

The Plant Pest Control program helps facilitate trade for Missouri agricultural businesses, and protects Missouri's agricultural resources from exotic and invasive pests and diseases. We are looking for a Lab Diagnostician to fill a critical role on our team!

TITLE: Plant Lab Diagnostician

LOCATION: Jefferson City, Missouri

SALARY: $47,840.64 (plus full state benefit package)

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