<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Goenaga, Ricardo</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:ricardo.goenaga@usda.gov">ricardo.goenaga@usda.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 8:30 AM<br>Subject: Research Entomologist position<br>To: Goenaga, Ricardo <<a href="mailto:ricardo.goenaga@usda.gov">ricardo.goenaga@usda.gov</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The following announcement for a Research Entomologist with the USDA-ARS Subtropical Horticulture Research Station (SHRS), Miami, Florida has been posted on <a href="http://USAJOBS.GOV" target="_blank">USAJOBS.GOV</a>. The announcement
will be open Monday, September 14, 2020 through Tuesday, October 13, 2020. The incumbent will be expected to: 1) d</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">evelop, evaluate, and apply next generation technologies to
improve detection and monitoring of adult fruit fly populations in the field by using automated systems not requiring regular human intervention to count and identify trap captures; 2) improve post-harvest detection of fruit fly larval infestation within host
fruit by using non-destructive imaging and/or chemical sampling techniques; 3) use knowledge and expertise toward development of novel detection approaches for other agricultural pests that threaten to invade or have established in South Florida; 4) evaluate
applications of robotics, unmanned aerial drones, and nanotechnology as warranted for improving pest detection networks; 5) Maintain laboratory colonies of test insects.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please let anyone who may be eligible to apply know about this announcement.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The announcement can be viewed at:
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usajobs.gov%2FGetJob%2FViewDetails%2F578223000&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca0602c0106e148b99d3208d8596f38c6%7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C0%7C0%7C637357681513879943&sdata=X0sp5PVbHeVTJSZpEz85IpDdrrkimESGR%2FOQfoI1nEk%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/578223000</a>. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1f497d">Ricardo Goenaga<u></u><u></u></span></p><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/13601+Old+Cutler+Road+%0D%0A+Miami,+FL+33158?entry=gmail&source=g">
</a><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1f497d">Research Leader<br>
USDA-ARS-Tropical Agriculture Research Station<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1f497d">Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00680<br>
Acting Research Leader<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1f497d">USDA-ARS-Subtropical Horticulture Research Station<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<a href="https://mail.usda.gov/owa/UrlBlockedError.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0563c1">Ricardo.Goenaga@ars.usda.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1f497d"><br>
Website </span><a href="https://mail.usda.gov/owa/redir.aspx?SURL=7gUIkkktZwo9QCoCAMk_PsgTgQmTlrRwjk6NfLBhzBHLxEJ12ifSCGgAdAB0AHAAOgAvAC8AdwB3AHcALgBhAHIAcwAuAHUAcwBkAGEALgBnAG8AdgAvAHMAYQBhAC8AdABhAHIAcwA.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.ars.usda.gov%2fsaa%2ftars" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0563c1">http://www.ars.usda.gov/saa/tars</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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