Senior Program Coordinator (Pesticide Safety Education Program)
Company: Rutgers University
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is
seeking a Senior Program Coordinator (Pesticide Safety Education
Program) for the Department of Entomology within the School of
Environmental and Biological Sciences. The New Jersey Agricultural
Experiment Station ( NJAES ) is an integral component of Rutgers,
The State University of New Jersey. The experiment station provides
a diverse range of research, extension, and education programs that
serve the people of New Jersey and the urban, suburban, and rural
communities in which they live. Through its Cooperative Extension
offices in all 21 New Jersey counties, dedicated 4-H agents,
Extension specialists, Family & Community Health Sciences
educators, and Agriculture and Natural Resources agents work to
serve New Jersey residents in every area of the state. Among the
key duties of the position are the following: Manages the New
Jersey Pesticide Safety Education Program by providing pesticide
and regulatory information to a variety of audiences, including
farmers, landscapers, pest management professionals, and master
gardeners and the public. Develops, delivers, and distributes
PowerPoint presentations, NJAES factsheets and bulletins, training
manuals and websites under the auspices of the Rutgers Pest
Management Office website. Creates material on pesticide safety and
regulations for grower production recommendation guides. Overview
The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the
George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers
University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in
research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the
biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is
on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human
dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and
animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food
systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences,
ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography,
environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology,
and environmental economics. In addition to instruction in the
classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities
for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing
emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term
study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of
applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural
Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and
marine stations throughout the state. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with pesticides, toxicology, and agriculture.
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