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Cawood · 2 months ago

Entomologist

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Cawood is the UK’s leading independent scientific group, recognised for its technical capability and value-added service to customers. They are seeking an experienced Entomologist to join their i2L Research USA team in Baltimore, Maryland, where the candidate will work on product optimization and regulatory submissions related to entomological science testing. The role involves collaboration with outside partners, designing experiments, and data analysis to support research and development goals.

Responsibilities

Partnering with outside collaborators to see projects through single or multiple phases of a research and development cycle

Designing, implementing, and analyzing experiments to answer specific research questions

Development and implementation of bioassays to detect the effects of active ingredients on insect and crop pests in the lab and in the field

Supporting insectary activities and maintaining various insect cultures

Data collection, collation, analysis and generation of reports using various software tools

Qualification

EntomologyLaboratory skillsField trialsBioassaysComputer skills

Required

The preferred candidate will hold a degree in Entomology with 2-4 years of practical experience but all experience levels are invited to apply

Basic laboratory skills, including but not limited to analytical weighing, sample preparation and dilution, treatment application, insect culture maintenance, and test evaluations

Demonstrated ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment

Familiarity with and interest in conducting field trials, controlled environment chamber tests, and laboratory bioassays

Strong critical thinking capabilities

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Good computer skills

Demonstrated ability to work in a small team environment to achieve group objectives; ability to share technical knowledge with others and promote the development of the team