Top 11 Entomology Jobs in Whippany Nj

Research Technician I
Howard Hughes Medical Institute —New York, NY
- $19.24 - $31.29 an hour
- Full-time
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Genetic Counselor
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —Manhattan, NY
- $81,751 - $93,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Loan forgiveness
Criminalist IB (Forensic Biology)
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —Manhattan, NY
- $64,029 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
Postdoctoral Associate
Rutgers University —New Brunswick, NJ
- $63,968 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Post Doctoral Associate
Rutgers University —New Brunswick, NJ
- From $63,968 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- University
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Seasonal Agricultural Workers - Turf Weed Science Program
Rutgers University —New Brunswick, NJ
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Assistant Director of Forensic Toxicology
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —New York, NY
- $129,063 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Loan forgiveness
Entomologist Mosquito Extermination – Department of Health Services
Bergen County, NJ —Hackensack, NJ
- $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Laboratory
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Criminalist II (Molecular Genetics)
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —Manhattan, NY
- $81,751 a year
- Multiple hires
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Loan forgiveness
Assistant Rodentologist, Bureau of Veterinary and Pest Control Services
DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —Manhattan, NY
- $87,743 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Lawn Care Master Applicator
SavATree LLC —Basking Ridge, NJ
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Heavy lifting
- 5 years
- CDL
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research Technician I

Howard Hughes Medical Institute -
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$19.24 - $31.29 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Animal husbandry
Laboratory animal handling

Full Job Description

Primary Work Address: 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10065

About the Role:

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is seeking a Research Technician I to join the Kronauer Laboratory at Rockefeller University. The Kronauer Lab studies the behavior, ecology, evolution, and neurobiology of social insects, with a particular focus on ants. This is a role well-suited for someone seeking a long-term position and looking to grow within a stable, productive research environment.

This unique position combines laboratory operations, ant colony husbandry, and research support within a highly collaborative scientific environment. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, is excited about working with insects, and wants to contribute to the day-to-day success of a world-class research laboratory. While prior research experience is welcome, the team is primarily seeking someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and enthusiastic about supporting both the operational and scientific needs of the lab.

For more information about the laboratory, please visit:

https://www.rockefeller.edu/research/2280-kronauer-laboratory/

What We Provide:

Meaningful professional experience within a world-renowned research organization.
Exposure to cutting-edge scientific research and laboratory operations.
Opportunities to explore interests in biology, neuroscience, animal behavior, and scientific research.
Participation in lab meetings and scientific discussions.
Mentorship and networking opportunities with researchers, technicians, postdoctoral fellows, and scientific staff.
A collaborative and supportive team environment.
A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.

What You'll Do:

Ant Colony Care & Husbandry

Maintain ant colonies on a regular schedule, including watering, feeding, cleaning, and general husbandry.
Assist with the production and maintenance of research ant colonies.
Manage colony storage procedures, including placing designated colonies into freezer storage and returning them according to established schedules.
Monitor colony health and ensure husbandry protocols are consistently followed.

Research Duties

Assist and collaborate with other laboratory personnel and team members as needed on a variety of research projects that span from behavioral tracking to genome engineering
Assist with the preparation and maintenance of research colonies.
Attend lab meetings and scientific discussions to learn and participate about ongoing research projects.
Collaborate with lab members on ongoing research projects spanning behavioral tracking, genome engineering, and other areas of active investigation — with the understanding that research involvement will grow over time as husbandry and operational tasks become more routine.

Laboratory Operations & Administration

Receive, unpack, and organize laboratory deliveries.
Notify laboratory personnel of incoming materials and deliveries.
Perform routine laboratory maintenance, including dishwashing, bottle preparation, restocking supplies, and maintaining inventories of laboratory consumables.
Help ensure laboratory spaces remain clean, organized, and operational.
Assist with general operational support to keep laboratory workflows running smoothly.

What You Bring:

The ideal candidate is genuinely excited about working with insects and contributing to a collaborative research environment. Successful candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and comfortable performing routine operational tasks with consistency.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Comfortable working with insects and animal husbandry tasks.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Enthusiasm for learning and supporting scientific research.

Preferred Qualifications

0-2 years of relevant experience in laboratory operations, animal care, husbandry, research support, or related environments.
Previous experience working with insects, animals, husbandry, laboratory operations, or research environments.
Prior laboratory or research experience is helpful but not required.
Biology, neuroscience, ecology, entomology, or other science-related backgrounds are welcome but not required.

Physical Requirements

Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Work may involve possible exposure to malodorous vapors, low dose radiation, contamination by toxic chemicals and acids and presence of carcinogenic substances or other hazardous materials.

Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Please Note:

This job description sets forth the job’s principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Compensation and Benefits

Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more.

Compensation Range

$19.24 (minimum) - $24.09 (midpoint) - $31.29 (maximum)

Pay Type:

Hourly

HHMI’s salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range.

HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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