Part-time Research Support- Dairy Nutrition

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
On-site
Weighing cattle refusal feed
Collecting feed samples
Assisting with sample collection
Penn State University is seeking a part-time undergraduate student for research support in the Dairy Nutrition lab. The role involves hands-on tasks such as collecting feed samples and assisting with research trials, requiring detail-oriented and motivated individuals

Job Summary

  • The dairy nutrition research laboratory of Dr. Alex Hristov is seeking an undergraduate student to fill a part-time research support position.
  • Duties of this position include weighing cattle refusal feed, collecting feed samples, and assisting graduate students in their research trials with other sample collection.
  • Hours are flexible (up to 24 hours/week), however students are responsible for at least one early morning refusal shift per week (5 AM) and up to two weekend days per month.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Penn State University is seeking a part-time undergraduate student for research support in the Dairy Nutrition lab. The role involves hands-on tasks such as collecting feed samples and assisting with research trials, requiring detail-oriented and motivated individuals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Weighing cattle refusal feed
  • Collecting feed samples
  • Assisting with sample collection
  • Sample processing in lab
  • Detail-oriented and motivated

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with cattle or livestock
  • Capable of working independently

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate student position
  • Up to 24 hours/week
  • Must be a current Penn State student or employee

Work Rights

Not specified

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