Part-time Research Assistant - Tooker Lab

Penn State

State College, Pennsylvania, US
Hourly rate starts at $15; competitive hourly wage...
Hybrid
Curiosity and motivation to learn
Ability to work in greenhouse/lab/field
Willingness to gain independence
The Tooker Lab is seeking part-time research assistants to support ongoing projects on plant-feeding insects, slugs, and spiders

Job Summary

  • The Tooker Lab is seeking part-time research assistants to support ongoing projects on plant-feeding insects, slugs, and spiders.
  • Successful applicants will assist graduate students and faculty with experiments conducted in greenhouses, labs, and field settings.
  • Interests in animals, plants, and agriculture are welcome but not required for this position.

Matching Summary

The Tooker Lab is seeking part-time research assistants to support ongoing projects on plant-feeding insects, slugs, and spiders.

Salary

Hourly rate starts at $15; Competitive hourly wage; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Curiosity and motivation to learn
  • Ability to work in greenhouse/lab/field
  • Willingness to gain independence

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in animals, plants, agriculture
  • Desire to learn new details about the world
  • Diverse background

Key Requirements

  • Successful completion of background check(s)
  • Must be current Penn State employee/student or external applicant

Work Rights

Not specified

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