Associate In – Potato Entomology

Job description

Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on: April 27, 2026 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available Title(s): 321-YN_FACULTY - Associate in Business Title: Associate In – Potato Entomology Employee Type: Faculty (+) (Fixed Term) Position Term: 12 Month Position Details: DESCRIPTION Washington State University and the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) and the Extension Agriculture & Natural Resources (ANR) Program Unit seeks an Associate In to join efforts to manage aphid-vectored virus in potatoes. This appointment is a 1-year full-time renewable position at non-promotion faculty rank. Renewal is subject to satisfactory performance, mutual consent and available funding. Office location in Central Washington at the USDA-ARS Temperate Tree Fruit and Vegetable Research Unit in Wapato. THE OPPORTUNITY: Washington ranks second nationwide in the production of potatoes, contributing nearly $1 billion in sales annually to the state’s economy and nearly a quarter of the $4.6 billion in sales produced nationally. Washington State University researchers are collaborating with institution...