Part-time Chemical Engineering Research Assistant

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Base: $15.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Hybrid
Mammalian cell culture experience
Biomaterials synthesis skills
Protein expression analysis
Penn State University is seeking a part-time Chemical Engineering Research Assistant for Professor Esther Gomez's lab, starting in January 2026. The role involves mammalian cell culture, biomaterials synthesis and characterization, protein expression analysis, and data analysis, with compensation set at $15.00/hour for up to 20 hours per week

Job Summary

  • The College of Engineering at Penn State is seeking a part-time research assistant for Professor Esther Gomez's lab starting in January 2026.
  • Responsibilities include performing mammalian cell culture, synthesizing and characterizing biomaterials, and analyzing protein expression data.
  • The position offers a starting rate of $15.00 per hour for up to 20 hours per week.

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Penn State University is seeking a part-time Chemical Engineering Research Assistant for Professor Esther Gomez's lab, starting in January 2026. The role involves mammalian cell culture, biomaterials synthesis and characterization, protein expression analysis, and data analysis, with compensation set at $15.00/hour for up to 20 hours per week.

Salary

Base: $15.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mammalian cell culture experience
  • Biomaterials synthesis skills
  • Protein expression analysis
  • Data analysis capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Background in chemical engineering
  • Experience with laboratory equipment
  • Strong analytical thinking

Key Requirements

  • Successful completion of background check
  • Current Penn State employee or student status preferred
  • External applicants must complete online application

Work Rights

Not specified

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