Part-time Undergraduate Student Internship For Forage Crop Systems

Bordenstein Lab

Rock Springs, PA, US
Base: $16.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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Students studying animal science or plant science
Assisting with day-to-day greenhouse operations
Collecting data through measurement and sampling
The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State University is seeking a part-time undergraduate student intern to assist with greenhouse and field operations related to forage crop systems. The position offers hands-on experience in agricultural science, including data collection and plant sample processing

Job Summary

  • The position involves assisting with daily greenhouse and field operations including planting, fertilization, and harvest.
  • Candidates will collect data and process plant and soil samples to evaluate forage crops for lab analysis.
  • This paid internship offers a starting rate of $16.00 per hour with flexible scheduling based on the semester.

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The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State University is seeking a part-time undergraduate student intern to assist with greenhouse and field operations related to forage crop systems. The position offers hands-on experience in agricultural science, including data collection and plant sample processing.

Salary

Base: $16.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Students studying Animal Science or Plant Science
  • Assisting with day-to-day greenhouse operations
  • Collecting data through measurement and sampling

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with farm equipment and fieldwork
  • Interest in forage crop systems research
  • Ability to perform subjective assessments

Key Requirements

  • Current undergraduate student status
  • Major in Animal Science, Plant Science, Soil Science, Biology, Agriculture, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, or Microbiology
  • Successful completion of background checks

Work Rights

Not specified

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