Part-time Research Assistant-hoover/johnson Lab

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Greenhouse experiments
Collecting spotted lanternfly
Monitoring enclosures
We are seeking a motivated research assistant to assist with greenhouse experiments on predation of spotted lanternfly (SLF) by native predators

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a motivated research assistant to assist with greenhouse experiments on predation of spotted lanternfly (SLF) by native predators.
  • The successful applicant will collect different life stages of SLF in the field, monitor enclosures containing SLF and predators to document predation efficacy, and take care of plants in the greenhouse.
  • The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.

Matching Summary

We are seeking a motivated research assistant to assist with greenhouse experiments on predation of spotted lanternfly (SLF) by native predators.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • greenhouse experiments
  • collecting spotted lanternfly
  • monitoring enclosures
  • caring for plants

Nice-to-have

  • motivated research assistant
  • advancing diversity equity inclusion
  • sustainability initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Penn State employee or student
  • External applicant process

Work Rights

Not specified

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