Employment Opportunities

There are no faculty positions available at this time.

The Department of Entomology is seeking an outreach specialist to develop and implement a range of outreach and engagement programs including the ever popular annual Bug Bowl. To learn more or apply click here.

The Department of Entomology is seeking a Global Lead for External Relations and Capacity Development. In this role, you will be responsible for expanding and maintaining partnerships for the purpose of education (conference and continuing educational efforts), social-science oriented industrial research, and capacity development between the Urban Center and private sector partners, government, non-government organizations, and other agencies that advocate for the urban pest management community. To learn more or apply click here.

Postdoc positions available in agroecology, organic and regenerative agricultural systems
- Purdue University is leading a newly funded USDA OREI (Organic Research and Extension Initiative) project on integrated pest management (IPM) in organic and ecologically intensified grain cropping systems (see below for more detailed project description). As part of this work, we are recruiting a post-doctoral scholar and graduate students (MS or PhD). The post-doctoral scholar will help lead the overall project, including working with university partners at UW-Madison and Western Illinois University, while the graduate student will emphasize quantifying the effects of varying cropping regimes upon arthropod diversity and pest management.
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Postdoc positions available in agroecology, local food systems, and sustainable crop production
- Purdue University is leading a newly funded USDA SCRI (Specialty Crop Research Initiative) project on insect management in high tunnels (see below for full project description). As part of this work, we are recruiting 3 new postdocs and/or graduate students (either MS or PhD). Two of these individuals will focus on the entomology portion of the project, whereas one will emphasize horticultural aspects of crop production.
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