Part-time Research Support-roberts Lab

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Assist graduate students with ice cream mix
Conduct chemical physical microbiological analyses
Enter data and develop written reports
Penn State is seeking a part-time Research Support student for the Roberts Lab, located at the University Park, PA campus. The candidate will assist with various laboratory and pilot plant activities related to food science, particularly ice cream production, while conducting analyses and developing reports

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will work in the pilot plant and research laboratory assisting with ice cream projects.
  • The position requires learning and conducting chemical, physical, and microbiological analyses on food samples.
  • This is a part-time role at approximately 20 hours per week requiring completion of background checks.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Penn State is seeking a part-time Research Support student for the Roberts Lab, located at the University Park, PA campus. The candidate will assist with various laboratory and pilot plant activities related to food science, particularly ice cream production, while conducting analyses and developing reports.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist graduate students with ice cream mix
  • Conduct chemical physical microbiological analyses
  • Enter data and develop written reports

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in supporting research activities
  • Willingness to learn new analytical techniques
  • Ability to work in pilot plant environment

Key Requirements

  • Successful completion of background check(s)
  • Current Penn State student or employee status preferred for internal process
  • Part-time availability for ~20 hours per week

Work Rights

Not specified

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