The Department of Ecosystem Science and Management is seeking lab and field research assistants to work in the Allen Stream Ecology Lab at Penn State
Job Summary
The Department of Ecosystem Science and Management is seeking lab and field research assistants to work in the Allen Stream Ecology Lab at Penn State.
Field duties will include assisting with travel to sites, carrying equipment, installing sensors, measuring habitat variables, sampling water, collecting organisms, and taking notes.
Lab duties will involve processing aquatic organism samples, using microscopes, conducting molecular analyses, cleaning equipment, and taking lab notes.
Matching Summary
The Department of Ecosystem Science and Management is seeking lab and field research assistants to work in the Allen Stream Ecology Lab at Penn State.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Field research duties
Lab sample processing
Operating a motor vehicle
Carrying equipment in rugged conditions
Water sampling
Collecting aquatic organisms
Nice-to-have
Working in a team environment
Attention to detail in notes
Adaptability to outdoor conditions
Key Requirements
Valid driver's license
Successful completion of background checks
Successful completion of motor vehicle records check