Undergraduate Lab Assistant In Biology/entomology - Boyle Lab

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Pyy: $15ph; hours: 15-20 hours per week; duration:...
**
Undergraduate student status
Microsoft office 365 proficiency
Good communication skills
** Penn State University's Boyle Lab is seeking an undergraduate lab assistant for Spring 2025 to assist with research on the effects of pesticides on solitary bees. The position offers hands-on experience in experimental design, data analysis, and lab work, with a commitment of 15-20 hours per week at $15 per 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.
  • The position offers hands-on experience in experimental design, microscopy, dissection, and statistical analysis while contributing to potential research publications.
  • Candidates must submit a CV or resume along with a short statement explaining how this position supports their academic and professional interests.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Undergraduate student status
  • Microsoft Office 365 proficiency
  • Good communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Previous lab-based research experience
  • Toxicological research background
  • Interest in biological data analysis

Key Requirements

  • Current Penn State student or employee status preferred for internal application
  • Must be an undergraduate student
  • Ability to commit 15-20 hours per week

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter