Base: $16.74ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Hybrid
Study mushroom phorid behavior
Optimize attract and kill technology
Perform laboratory experiments
This position will study the behavior of mushroom phorid Megaselia halterata and sciarid Lycoriela ingenua flies and perform laboratory experiments to optimize attract and kill technology to be used in field experiments
Job Summary
This position will study the behavior of mushroom phorid Megaselia halterata and sciarid Lycoriela ingenua flies and perform laboratory experiments to optimize attract and kill technology to be used in field experiments.
This position may also explore the vectoring dynamics and practicality of using natural enemies to control pest insects.
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Matching Summary
This position will study the behavior of mushroom phorid Megaselia halterata and sciarid Lycoriela ingenua flies and perform laboratory experiments to optimize attract and kill technology to be used in field experiments.
Salary
Base: $16.74/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified