HireDiversity

Candidate should have a Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Ecotoxicology or a related discipline.  Desirable skills include: experience in ecological risk assessment, knowledge of U.S. or European Union ecotoxicology test guidelines and risk assessment approaches for crop protection products, including endangered species risk assessment, experience monitoring GLP ecotox studies, a background in nontarget plant testing, plant physiology, pesticide mode of action, a functional knowledge of biostatistics, experimental design, exposure assessment, and analytical methodology.  Excellent communication and teamwork skills, customer focus, project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to function in a dynamic workplace are necessary.  Working knowledge of standard computer software is required; higher level skills including data management and GIS are positive attributes.  This position requires that the individual be self-motivated and capable of functioning as an independent scientist, and also be able to work effectively in a team environment.