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Senior Technician in Plant Protection

Confidential Government

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaSAR 10,000-12,500/moToday
Saudi ArabiaScience ResearchFull Time

Skills Required

Project ManagementCommunicationSafety

Job Description

<div><ul><li>Hands-on field experience diagnosing and managing pest/disease outbreaks</li><li>Leading or contributing to IPM programs with measurable impact</li><li>Publications or reports on plant health, pest resistance, or control strategies</li><li>Experience with molecular or serological diagnostics (e.g., PCR)</li><li>Conducting pesticide efficacy or phytotoxicity trials</li><li>Working with government quarantine or biosecurity agencies</li><li>Training farmers or extension agents in pest management</li><li>Developing pest risk assessments or early warning systems</li><li>Contributions to regulatory dossiers for pesticide registration</li><li>Recognition or awards from agricultural or plant health organizations</li><li>Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Certification</li><li>Pesticide Applicator License (local or international equivalent)</li><li>Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Certification</li><li>Biosafety or Quarantine Protocol Training</li><li>Critical thinking and diagnostic skills</li><li>Communication and reporting</li><li>Teamwork and collaboration</li><li>Adaptability to field and lab environments</li><li>Project management</li><li>Ethical responsibility and regulatory awareness</li><li>Community outreach and farmer training skills</li><li>Continuous learning and professional curiosity</li></ul><p><b>Education&Experience:</b></p><p>Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Environmental Science (or a related field) with relevant experience as follows:</p></div>#J-18808-Ljbffr