Part-time Laboratory Assistant - Department Of Biology - Lasky Lab

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Attention to detail required
Set up and maintain experiments
Process plant material and media
The Lasky Lab is seeking part-time Laboratory Assistants to assist in research on the genetics of plant responses to climate for the 2025-2026 academic year

Job Summary

  • The Lasky Lab is seeking part-time Laboratory Assistants to assist in research on the genetics of plant responses to climate for the 2025-2026 academic year.
  • Successful candidates will be responsible for setting up and maintaining experiments in the lab, greenhouses, and field, as well as collecting information from digitized historical plant specimens.
  • Preference will be given to full-time registered Penn State undergraduate students, though external applicants are welcome to apply via Workday.

Matching Summary

The Lasky Lab is seeking part-time Laboratory Assistants to assist in research on the genetics of plant responses to climate for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Attention to detail required
  • Set up and maintain experiments
  • Process plant material and media

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in horticulture or geography
  • Background in environment studies
  • Experience with digitized specimens

Key Requirements

  • Full-time registered Penn State undergraduate student preferred
  • Must submit application, resume, and cover letter
  • Successful completion of background check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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