Student Assistant 2 - Entomology

Ohio State University Physicians Inc

Columbus, Ohio, US
Bumble bee nutrition
Bumble bee health and genetics
Detect and control pathogens
The Ohio State Bumble Bee Health and Genetics Lab seeks a student to assist with ongoing research projects investigating bumble bee nutrition, health and genetics

Job Summary

  • The Ohio State Bumble Bee Health and Genetics Lab seeks a student to assist with ongoing research projects investigating bumble bee nutrition, health and genetics.
  • Specific duties include mixing diets for bees, feeding colonies, handling bumble bee colonies in the lab, collecting bees in field locations, beekeeping, collecting and recording data, and reporting results.
  • The student will also work on general lab cleaning, organization, and other tasks necessary for lab operations.

Matching Summary

The Ohio State Bumble Bee Health and Genetics Lab seeks a student to assist with ongoing research projects investigating bumble bee nutrition, health and genetics.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bumble bee nutrition
  • Bumble bee health and genetics
  • Detect and control pathogens
  • Mix bee diets
  • Feed bee colonies
  • Handle bee colonies
  • Collect bees in field

Nice-to-have

  • Work with graduate students
  • Work with post-doctoral scholars
  • General lab cleaning
  • Lab organization

Key Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of bee biology
  • Course work in entomology
  • Course work in biology
  • Course work in related fields
  • Ability to use word processing software
  • Ability to use spreadsheets

Work Rights

Not specified

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