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Manager Insect Research Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Landscape Crew Leader

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions. * Maintain ... The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and ...

Landscape Crew Leader

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions. * Maintain ... The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Insect Research, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Insect Research, you need an advanced degree in entomology or a related biological science, along with strong analytical and project management skills. Familiarity with laboratory techniques, field research tools, statistical analysis software, and possibly certifications in pest management or research ethics are typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you guide research teams and collaborate with stakeholders. These skills ensure research projects are conducted efficiently, ethically, and yield valuable scientific or practical outcomes.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Manager Insect Research, and how can they be addressed?

A Manager Insect Research often navigates challenges such as balancing multiple research projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing a diverse team of scientists and technicians. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial to coordinate field and laboratory work, secure funding, and report findings to stakeholders. Proactively fostering collaboration and staying updated on the latest entomological methods can help overcome these challenges and drive successful project outcomes.

What does a Manager Insect Research do?

A Manager Insect Research oversees scientific studies and projects related to insects, often within agricultural, environmental, or biological research organizations. Their responsibilities include designing experiments, managing research teams, analyzing data, and reporting findings to stakeholders or regulatory agencies. They also ensure compliance with safety and ethical standards, secure funding for research, and may collaborate with other scientists or industry professionals. This role requires strong leadership skills, a background in entomology or a related field, and experience in project management. By coordinating research efforts, they contribute to advancements in pest control, pollination, and ecological balance.
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Landscape Crew Leader

Landscape Crew Leader

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Immokalee, FL

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Davey Tree rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 28 rated gardening and landscaping


Job description

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company  
Locations: Ave Maria , FL  
Additional Locations: N/A 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 223392 

Position Overview

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties. 

Job Duties

What You’ll Do: 

  • Cultivate your green career with us! 
  • Enhance the appearance and value of properties through direction of your crew in the execution of daily grounds and turf maintenance. 
  • Properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, fertilize and so much more. 
  • Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions. 
  • Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide feedback on landscape needs. 
  • Drive, use, maintain and properly operate landscape equipment.  
Qualifications

What We’re Seeking: 

  • Love of the outdoors 
  • Preferred: background in Horticulture or Landscaping 
  • Preferred:  Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowledge 
  • Ability to complete the Davey landscape career development books upon hire 
  • Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   
Additional Information

What We Offer: 

  • Paid time off and paid holidays 
  • Opportunities for advancement 
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match 
  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options 
  • Group Health Plan 
  • Employee referral bonus program 
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas 
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers 
  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees 
  • Charitable matching gift program 

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees  

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest Employee Owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.   

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Landscape Enhancement Crew Leader to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25% 


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