Part-time Research Assistant - Searec Intern Ii - Grab Lab

Penn State University

Manheim, PA, US
Base: $18.31; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
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Insect ecology in agricultural systems
Ecologically based pest management
Smart traps for pest monitoring
** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Grab Lab to assist with studies on insect ecology in agricultural systems. The role involves working collaboratively with a team on research projects, requiring travel to various locations and data analysis skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Grab lab is seeking undergraduate research assistants to study insect ecology in agricultural systems.
  • Responsibilities include collecting data, learning R for analysis, and sharing research findings.
  • This position is based at the Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Manheim, PA, and requires travel to grower farms.

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** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for the Grab Lab to assist with studies on insect ecology in agricultural systems. The role involves working collaboratively with a team on research projects, requiring travel to various locations and data analysis skills. **

Salary

Base: $18.31; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Insect ecology in agricultural systems
  • Ecologically based pest management
  • Smart traps for pest monitoring
  • Data collection and curation
  • Data analysis in R

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative experimental design
  • Public and scientific communication

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Motor vehicle records check

Work Rights

Not specified

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