Agricultural Biologist Aide

In this role you will perform a variety of non-professional tasks in the field in support of agricultural and/or public health mosquito and vector control activities. There are three specialty areas namely Pest Detection Trapper, Inspection Program and Vector Control Aide. Identifies target insects; follows the State Insect Trapping Guide. Works on head lettuce Inspection Program and inspecting in the field for compliance with IRQ (Identity/Responsibility/Quantity) labeling as well as size. Supports vector control program staff; conducts field and laboratory activities; conducts mosquito surveillance; detects mosquito-borne viruses; uses a microscope to sort, count and identify.

Santa Cruz County, California, officially the County of Santa Cruz, is a county on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California. The county seat is Santa Cruz.