Part-time Research Assistant-tooker Lab

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Ecology, evolution, plant-insect interactions
Agricultural pest management
Lab, greenhouse, and field settings
The Tooker Lab in the Department of Entomology at Penn State is accepting applications for part-time lab and field research assistant positions

Job Summary

  • The Tooker Lab in the Department of Entomology at Penn State is accepting applications for part-time lab and field research assistant positions.
  • Successful applicants will help lab members implement research in lab, greenhouse, and field settings, with some work occurring outdoors in potentially challenging conditions.
  • The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.

Matching Summary

The Tooker Lab in the Department of Entomology at Penn State is accepting applications for part-time lab and field research assistant positions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ecology, evolution, plant-insect interactions
  • agricultural pest management
  • lab, greenhouse, and field settings
  • operate a motor vehicle
  • work outdoors in hot or wet conditions

Nice-to-have

  • interest in biological control
  • cover crops in pest control
  • aquatic insect communities
  • plants that can smell attackers

Key Requirements

  • B.S. degree
  • valid US driver’s license
  • successful completion of a motor vehicle records check
  • standard background checks

Work Rights

Not specified

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