University Graduate in Environmental Sector - Insect Monitoring (Moncada, Valencia)

University Graduate in Environmental Sector - Insect Monitoring (Moncada, Valencia)

• Taxonomic identification and counting of vector insects in the laboratory.
• Counting of eggs collected in Aedes traps.
• Management of entomological and laboratory material.
• Coordination and management of the sample shipment process for pathogen analysis.
• Installation and maintenance of monitoring network traps.
• Use of mobile applications for the correct development of field tasks.
• Handling, conservation, transport, and reception of samples.
• Use of registration forms for the correct recording of vector counts.
• Training of the personnel that makes up the entomological surveillance network team.
• Compliance with work procedures and applicable safety measures during field and laboratory activities.
• Participation in research projects and work carried out by the vector team.
• Stock control, inventory, and replenishment of consumables and reagents.
• Aptitude for preparing, conserving, labeling, and classifying biological samples, maintaining their traceability.
• Organizational, planning, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Capacity for autonomy in routine technical tasks and capacity to follow established protocols.
• Recognition of the main morphological characters used for the identification of the groups subject to surveillance.

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Empresa de Transformación Agraria, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., parent company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specialized in works related to rural development and nature conservation, seeks to hire 1 University Graduate in Environmental Sector - Insect Monitoring (Moncada, Valencia) in València/Valencia

• València/Valencia
  Address: Moncada

Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.

• Valid B driving license in Spain.
• Own vehicle.

• From 6 months to 1 year of experience in taxonomic identification of insects (with employment and/or academic contract).
• From 6 months to 1 year of experience in entomological and disease vector surveillance programs (with employment and/or academic contract).
• From 6 months to 1 year of experience in the identification of vector arthropods (with employment and/or academic contract).

• At least 2 years of experience working in professional laboratory environments (with employment and/or academic contract).

• The period for receiving applications will be open from today, 02/11/2026, until the next 17/11/2026 at 23:59 (peninsular time).
  
  OFFERED:
  - Part-time: 18.5h per week.
  - A fixed-term contract of an estimated 6 months is offered with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of 12 months in total, if applicable.
  
  No application will be admitted that does not arrive in the time and manner specified in the call. In case of doubts or problems with registration, you may contact us via the email inbox seleccion@tragsa.es before 23:59 (peninsular time) on the penultimate working day of the application period detailed in the offer.
  
  The general aspects for the selection of temporary personnel, in accordance with the ordinary procedure in Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the external corporate website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf