Part-time Research Assistant - Searec Intern Ii - Grab Lab

Bordenstein Lab

Manheim, PA, US
Base: $18.31; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Hybrid
Valid driver's license required
Motor vehicle records check required
Ability to travel between farms
The position involves investigating ecologically based pest management strategies for vegetable crops at the Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center

Job Summary

  • The position involves investigating ecologically based pest management strategies for vegetable crops at the Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center.
  • Undergraduate research assistants will work directly with graduate students, senior researchers, extension educators, and growers to develop smart traps for monitoring sweet corn pests.
  • Applicants must have a car and be able to travel between the extension center and grower farms across the region.

Matching Summary

The position involves investigating ecologically based pest management strategies for vegetable crops at the Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center.

Salary

Base: $18.31; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Motor vehicle records check required
  • Ability to travel between farms
  • Data analysis techniques in R

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with smart trap technology
  • Interest in ecologically based pest management
  • Willingness to present research results

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Successful motor vehicle records check
  • Undergraduate student status or current employee

Work Rights

Not specified

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