Part-time Research Assistant Positions – Plant Pathology And Environmental Microbiology
Bordenstein Lab
University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Fungal culture media preparation
Microbiological culturing and isolation
Microscopic evaluation and identification
These roles support laboratory and field work for the plant disease epidemiology program, focusing on research in field crops like corn, soybean, and wheat
Job Summary
These roles support laboratory and field work for the plant disease epidemiology program, focusing on research in field crops like corn, soybean, and wheat.
We are a dynamic lab that employs various methods to manage plant diseases, supported by federal grants and funding from commodity groups and industry partners.
Opportunities are also available for independent research!
Matching Summary
These roles support laboratory and field work for the plant disease epidemiology program, focusing on research in field crops like corn, soybean, and wheat.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Fungal culture media preparation
Microbiological culturing and isolation
Microscopic evaluation and identification
DNA extraction and quality check
Germination tests for seed samples
Assess plant diseases from studies
Data entry of experiments
Nice-to-have
Independent research opportunities
Dynamic lab environment
Work with commodity groups
Federal grant supported research
Key Requirements
Valid driver's license
Successful completion of background check(s)
Successful completion of motor vehicle records check