Plant Diagnostic Laboratory Internship
The Davey Tree Expert Company
**Company:** The Davey Tree Expert Company
**Locations:** Kent, OH
**Additional Locations:** NA
**Work Site:** On Site
**Req ID:** 220067
**Position Overview**
The Davey Institute Plant Diagnostic Laboratory
Type: Temporary Internship
Location: Davey Tree SEED Campus, Kent, Ohio
Learn more about the SEED Campus here: https://www.davey.com/about/seed-campus/
The Davey Tree Expert Company is offering a seasonal student internship opportunity in the Davey Institute’s Diagnostic Laboratory located in Kent, Ohio. The Davey Tree Expert Company is the North American leader in residential tree care, utility right-of-way management, commercial landscape services, and urban forestry / natural resource consulting with operations throughout the US and Canada. The Davey Institute supports Davey’s North American operations through research and development, environmental programs, technical support, and education and training.
**Job Duties**
+ Process and log in plant, soil, and insect samples.
+ Lab organization and cleaning.
+ Lab equipment maintenance.
+ Assist with diagnosing insect and disease problems of plants.
+ Computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills.
+ Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail.
**Qualifications**
Qualifications: Enrollment or future enrollment in a relevant college program such as biology, botany, forestry, entomology, environmental science, horticulture, plant pathology, or related field.
**Divisional Overview**
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
**Accommodations:** If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
**If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at** Recruiting@davey.com .
**Employment Type:** Intern
**Job Type:** Part Time
**Travel Expectations:** None
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