Entomologist Job at Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL

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  • Walt Disney World Resort
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL

Job Description

About the Role & Team

Disney's Agricultural Sciences Team at Epcot® is seeking applicants for an Entomologist for The Land greenhouses. The Agricultural Sciences team is responsible for maintaining and improving the agricultural show presented on the Living with The Land boat ride. You must have extensive Entomology/Integrated Pest Management experience.

You will report to the Agricultural Sciences Manager.

This is a full-time, salaried role with the requirement to work third shift.

What You Will Do

  • Identification of insect pests and determining control tactics in The Land greenhouses

  • Develop biologically based insect and mite management strategy

  • Conduct weekly crop monitoring, identify pest insects and mites and determine treatment plan

  • Application of pesticides as needed where there is no effective biological control available

  • Communicate closely with team as well as other internal and external partners

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Florida Pesticide Applicator License

  • Field or greenhouse experience with identification of pest insects and mites

  • Experience executing treatment plans, including both chemical and biological control tactics

  • Experience in integrated pest management, biological control of insects and mites, and project management

  • Heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with greenhouse hydroponics and facility management

Education

  • B.S. degree in Entomology with 3+ years of experience required

  • M.S. in Entomology with 1+ years of related experience is preferred

Additional Information

Benefits & Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at

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Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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