Job Description
Summary If selected for this position, you will be responsible for APHIS scientific and administrative plant regulatory activities within the state, to include: pest and disease risk analysis; exclusion and prevention effective export certification program for plant products and animal by-products, design and implementation of survey programs, eradication of pest or disease outbreaks; and conducting regulatory programs for domestic pests. Responsibilities The duties may include, but are not limited to: Oversees the identification of plant pest pathways through analysis and utilization of risk data. Contribute to effective outreach programs to importers, travelers and industry on importation requirements. Directs/administers federal export certification program for plants, plant products, and animal by-products within the state. Cooperates with State Plant Regulatory Officials (SPRO) to develop and document state emergency management plans. Determines strategies to control or manage inv...