Student Research Assistant - Entomology

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Student Research Assistant - Entomology

FAES | Entomology-JM

Undergraduate Student Research Assistant position in the Fruit and Vegetable Entomology Lab at Ohio State University (Wooster, OH). This is a part‑time (up to 38 hrs./wk.) position. Start date is May 2026; ending in summer/fall 2026. Individuals will assist on a broad selection of pest management projects including:
1) vegetable pest management,
2) pollinator health, and
3) invasive species monitoring. Students will be permitted to work 38 hours during the summer and/or academic breaks.

• Interest in agricultural science, especially pest management
• Must have a driver's license and be able to work independently
• Strong attention to detail and ability to remain organized in a variety of environments
• Previous experience conducting lab or field research is preferable but not required

Wooster, Ohio on The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences campus.

Location:

Wooster Science Building (8002).

Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled

Hours:

10

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.