Assistant Rodentologist, Bureau of Veterinary and Pest Control Services
City of New York · New York City, New York, US
Job Description The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Division of Environmental Health works to prevent and control illness and injury...
Job description
Job Description The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Division of Environmental Health works to prevent and control illness and injury related to environmental and occupational health risks through outreach, education, surveillance, and enforcement. With staff of 1,000, the Division covers a broad range of subject matter, including oversight of environmental investigations, lead poisoning, injury prevention, occupational health, food safety, childcare, radiation control, recreational and drinking water quality, air quality, climate health, vector control, veterinary public health and pest control. The Division of Environmental Health seeks an Assistant Rodentologist for its Bureau of Veterinary and Pest Control Services. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: Rat Population Innovative IPM Strategy Development Team development of Innovative community integrated rodent management strategies, designing and implementing community-integrated rodent management approaches that are sustainable, equitable, and effective. - Monitoring Assist with ongoing surveillance and mapping of rat populations throughout New York City, contributing to data-driven mitigation stra...