The Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels is hiring part-time research assistants to assist with the metabolic engineering of industrial hemp
Job Summary
The Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels is hiring part-time research assistants to assist with the metabolic engineering of industrial hemp.
Responsibilities include preparing tissue culture media, isolating DNA, RNA, and proteins, and maintaining laboratory and greenhouse facilities.
Candidates will collect and analyze data with opportunities to co-author published papers.
Matching Summary
The Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels is hiring part-time research assistants to assist with the metabolic engineering of industrial hemp.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Preparation of tissue culture media
Sterile culture techniques
DNA RNA protein isolation
Laboratory greenhouse upkeep
Data collection and analysis
Nice-to-have
Experience with cancer cell lines
Interest in publishing papers
Willingness to assist PI with duties
Key Requirements
Current Penn State employee or student status preferred
External applicants must complete online application process
Successful completion of background check required