Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Entomologist

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated$90K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in entomology, biology, zoology, or related field
  • Strong observational and analytical abilities
  • Proficiency in scientific methodology and experimental design
  • Knowledge of insect taxonomy and identification techniques
  • Data analysis and statistical software competency
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail and patience

Responsibilities

  • Oversee contract performance of pest control suppliers to ensure quality compliance
  • Manage a team of 1-5 staff and coordinate supplier activities
  • Represent JLL in vendor business review meetings to align on performance and objectives
  • Conduct field and laboratory research on insect behavior and ecology
  • Collect, identify, and classify insect specimens while tracking populations
  • Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies
  • Analyze data and present findings to stakeholders

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Full Job Description
Entomologist - JLL

What this job involves - As an Entomologist at JLL, you'll play a vital role in protecting the health, safety, and sustainability of the built environments we manage for our clients worldwide. You'll apply your scientific expertise to develop and implement integrated pest management strategies that safeguard facilities while minimizing environmental impact. Working collaboratively with facility management teams, you'll conduct thorough inspections, identify pest species and their behavior patterns, and design tailored solutions that address the root causes of infestations.

What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Oversee contract performance of pest control suppliers, ensuring alignment with client quality requirements, performance standards, and GxP compliance across multiple manufacturing building environments
  • Manage a team of 1-5 staff while coordinating supplier onsite activities, conducting ad-hoc inspections, and verifying service quality levels and SOP compliance
  • Represent JLL in vendor business review meetings with supplier leadership teams to align on performance expectations, strategic objectives, and audit readiness
  • Conduct field and laboratory research on insect behavior, physiology, ecology, and genetics to inform strategic pest management solutions
  • Collect, identify, and classify insect specimens while monitoring populations, tracking migration patterns, and studying life cycles and development
  • Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies that leverage biological control methods and coordinate collaboration among soft service and landscaping providers
  • Manage and review all GxP documentation to ensure compliance with client SOPs, actively supporting superior outcomes from internal and external audits
  • Respond to and document non-conformances using root-cause analysis techniques, developing action plans to resolve vendor performance discrepancies
  • Collect and analyze data using statistical methods, compile performance trends, and present findings to key stakeholders and quality management teams
  • Train and educate pest control technicians, field staff, contractors, and site personnel on insect-related issues, prevention measures, and compliance requirements


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or above in entomology, biology, zoology, or related field
  • Strong observational and analytical abilities.
  • Proficiency in scientific methodology and experimental design.
  • Knowledge of insect taxonomy and identification techniques.
  • Data analysis and statistical software competency.
  • Written and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and patience.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Laboratory and field research experience.
  • Familiarity of GxP/GMP in a pharmaceutical or food environment.
  • Knowledge of microscopy and specimen preparation.
  • Familiarity with GIS and mapping software.
  • Understanding of pesticide regulations and safety protocols.
  • Computer skills for data management and modeling.


Work Environment: May include exposure to weather, pesticides, and insects (including stinging/biting species). Physical requirements can include walking extended distances, carrying equipment, and working in various climates.

Location: Thousand Oaks, CA

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

90,000.00 - 110,000.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site -Thousand Oaks, CA

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

About Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Jones Lang LaSalle is a financial and professional services firm that specializes in commercial real estate services and investment management. Its services include: tenant representation for organizations that lease office, industrial and retail spaces; consulting, which supports companies to develop workplace strategies such as occupancy planning, relocations, and energy and environmental sustainability initiatives; project and development services to manage ground-up creation, building construction, and major interior renovations; capital markets and real estate investment banking, which helps organizations buy and sell properties, and improve the financial impact of their real estate; facilities management for a variety of properties including office towers, retail and exhibition centers, and government, collegiate and industrial complexes; property management services, that provide on-site administration to help owners of office, industrial, retail and specialty properties reduce costs and enhance their property values; and valuations that provide impartial assessments of real estate worth through more than 200 corporate offices in 70 countries. Jones Lang LaSalle was formed by the merger of Jones Lang Wootton, a British firm with origins dating back to 1783, and LaSalle Partners, an American company formed from a predecessor launched in 1968. Jones Lang Wootton opened its first US office in New York in 1975. In 1997, the initial public offering was completed by LaSalle Partners for the company's common stock in the market.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Careers

Join the dynamic team at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL), a global leader in real estate services, where your career journey is just as important as the professional milestones you aim to achieve. At JLL, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for growth, innovation, and leadership in an industry that shapes the world around us.

Work You’ll Do

At JLL, you will be part of a culture that prizes diversity, teamwork, and forward-thinking. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, JLL offers a variety of roles that cater to your professional skills and personal development goals. Our team is composed of the brightest minds in real estate, providing you with unparalleled mentorship and networking opportunities that foster career advancement.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine the real estate landscape, leveraging JLL’s global scale and deep industry expertise. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every strategy we implement and every building we manage. By joining our team, you will collaborate with professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and push the boundaries of what is possible in real estate.

Professional Growth and Development

JLL is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for success. Our benefits extend beyond the basics, encompassing health, wellness, and financial planning to support you and your family at all stages of life.

Explore Job Opportunities

JLL is continuously expanding, and we are hiring across multiple disciplines. Explore positions that match your skills and interests in areas such as property management, sustainability, financial analysis, and more. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make an impact.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a JLL internship. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable industry connections. Our internships provide a deep dive into the real estate sector, allowing you to apply academic learning to real-world challenges.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated? Search open positions, read about our employment benefits, and prepare your resume. The interview process at JLL not only assesses your fit for the company but also ensures our culture aligns with your career aspirations.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest from JLL Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Receive personalized updates that align with your career preferences and learn about new opportunities in real-time.

Networking and Industry Leadership

At JLL, networking doesn’t end with your hire date. Continue to connect with leaders and peers through our various professional networks and community engagement initiatives. Lead the way in industry discussions, participate in global conferences, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive the future of real estate. At Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us in shaping the future of real estate, one innovation at a time.
Learn more about Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Size
98,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$402.5 million
Founded
1783
5 Year Trend
+8.3%
Revenue
$16.5 billion
NASDAQ

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