Part Time - Biofuels - Research Assistant (mgr)

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Penn State Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Tissue culture media preparation
Dna, rna and protein isolation
Laboratory and greenhouse upkeep
** The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels. The role involves assisting in metabolic engineering projects related to industrial hemp, including laboratory preparation, data collection, and potential co-authorship on research publications. **

Job Summary

  • The Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels (CPRTLB) is seeking part-time research assistants to aid in the metabolic engineering of industrial hemp.
  • Responsibilities include preparing tissue culture media, assisting with molecular isolations, maintaining laboratory and greenhouse environments, and collecting and analyzing data.
  • The role also involves assisting with cancer cell line work, engineering cannabinoid pathway genes in E.Coli, and supporting the Principal Investigator and Director with other assigned duties.

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** The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels. The role involves assisting in metabolic engineering projects related to industrial hemp, including laboratory preparation, data collection, and potential co-authorship on research publications. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • tissue culture media preparation
  • DNA, RNA and Protein isolation
  • laboratory and Greenhouse upkeep
  • data collection and analysis
  • metabolic engineering of industrial hemp

Nice-to-have

  • cancer cell line work
  • engineering cannabinoid pathway genes
  • publishing papers as co-authors

Key Requirements

  • Requires background checks
  • Must be eligible to work in the US

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