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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>JOB ANNOUNCEMENT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The Xerces Society<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Pesticide Program Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Applications due by September 20, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=Default><b>Description: </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>This is a full time, permanent position, which includes a generous benefits package. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Pesticide Program Specialist will educate farmers, gardeners, land managers, policy makers, and others about the problems with large-scale insecticide use and promote ecologically sustainable options. The Specialist will also work with other Xerces program staff to advocate for policies that better protect native invertebrates in agriculture, urban and suburban areas, streams, wetlands, rangelands, and forests. For more on Xerces pesticide efforts go to: <a href="http://www.xerces.org/pesticides/">http://www.xerces.org/pesticides/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Please see attached PDF for the full job description and application instructions or visit: <a href="http://www.xerces.org/job-opportunities">www.xerces.org/job-opportunities</a> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>----------<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ashley Minnerath<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Pollinator Program Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>628 NE Broadway Suite 200, Portland, OR, 97232 USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tel: (503) 232-6639, ext. 102 Toll free: 1-855-232-6639, ext. 102 Fax: (503) 233-6794<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:Ashley@xerces.org"><span style='color:blue'>Ashley@xerces.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#383838'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Find all the information you need to conserve pollinator habitat at: <a href="http://www.xerces.org/pollinator-resource-center"><span style='color:blue'>www.xerces.org/pollinator-resource-center</span></a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>