<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div class="msg8607576096593757477"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_8607576096593757477WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Forward on behalf of Dr. Phillip Kaufman<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Phillip E. Kaufman <<a href="mailto:Phillip.Kaufman@ag.tamu.edu" target="_blank">Phillip.Kaufman@ag.tamu.edu</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 4, 2025 7:30 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: USDA-APHIS-PPQ Open Positions<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Good morning,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Exciting news – several USDA-APHIS-PPQ positions have opened on USAJobs today! Please share with anyone who might be interested in applying.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Entomologist – Identifier
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842192200" target="_blank">https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842192200</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 vacancies)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Miami, FL (2 vacancies)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Atlanta, GA (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Romulus, MI (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Dallas, TX (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">El Paso, TX (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">PPQ Officer<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842183300" target="_blank">https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842183300</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Douglas, AZ (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Yuma, AZ (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Honolulu, HI (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">International Falls, MN (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">PPQ Technician<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842180800" target="_blank">https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842180800</a> (part-time)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Honolulu, HI (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Kahului, HI (2 vacancies)<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Lanai City, HI (1 vacancy)<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842148300" target="_blank">https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842148300</a> (13 month term, full-time)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">41 vacancies across the following locations:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Peoria, IL<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Worcester, MA<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Linden, NJ<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Avoca, NY<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Bethel, OH<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Pitcairn, PA<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Hollywood, SC<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Harlingen, TX<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842152100" target="_blank">https://www.usajobs.gov/job/842152100</a> (13 month term, full-time)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="m_8607576096593757477MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Idaho Falls, ID (3 vacancies)<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Kind regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Xanthe<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#fcfcfc">Xanthe Shirley</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3b3838;background:#fcfcfc">Domestic Identifier - Entomologist</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Merriweather;color:#0b2437;background:#fcfcfc"><br>
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