Undergraduate Lab Assistant In Biology/entomology - Boyle Lab

Penn State Golf Courses

University Park, PA, US
Pyy: $15ph; hours: 15-20 hours per week; duration:...
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Good communication skills
Working knowledge microsoft office 365
Undergraduate student status
** The Boyle Lab at Penn State Golf Courses is seeking an undergraduate lab assistant for Spring 2025 to assist with research on the sublethal effects of pesticides on solitary bees. The position offers hands-on experience in experimental design, data collection, and analysis, with a commitment of 15-20 hours per week and compensation of $15/hour. **

Job Summary

  • The Boyle lab is seeking a highly motivated undergraduate to investigate the sublethal and biological effects of pesticides on solitary bees starting in April 2025.
  • This position offers hands-on experience in experimental design, data collection, microscopy, dissection, and biological data analysis for a duration of 15-20 hours per week.
  • Candidates must submit a CV or resume along with a short statement explaining how this position supports their academic, research, or professional interests.

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** The Boyle Lab at Penn State Golf Courses is seeking an undergraduate lab assistant for Spring 2025 to assist with research on the sublethal effects of pesticides on solitary bees. The position offers hands-on experience in experimental design, data collection, and analysis, with a commitment of 15-20 hours per week and compensation of $15/hour. **

Salary

Pay: $15/hour; Hours: 15-20 hours per week; Duration: April 2025 through May (potentially summer)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Good communication skills
  • Working knowledge Microsoft Office 365
  • Undergraduate student status

Nice-to-have

  • Previous lab-based research experience
  • Previous toxicological research experience
  • Hands-on experimental design skills

Key Requirements

  • Current Penn State employee or student status preferred for internal application
  • External applicants must complete online application process
  • Must be available for Spring 2025 start date

Work Rights

Not specified

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