Forest Health Manager
The Forest Health Manager plans, directs and coordinates Forest Health Monitoring and Management Program efforts state-wide to address North Dakota’s need for healthy native and planted forests. The Manager conducts state-wide surveys of insect and disease issues, emphasizing introduced and invasive forest pests like spongy moth and emerald ash borer. The manager provides forest managers with technical assistance in detection, identification and control of insect and disease pests. Technical transfer includes conducting training sessions on a wide range of forest health topics including insects and diseases of ND, pest management, tree health care, tree planting, and others. The position includes travel, office duties and field duties. The manager represents the State Forester on state, regional, and national committees and events concerning forest health.
Hours
Full-Time
Pay Scale
$53,808 + DOE
