Summer Part-time Research Assistant-tooker Lab

Penn State

University Park, PA, USA
Competitive hourly wage
Hybrid
Summer research assistant
Ecology of plants
Plant-feeding insects and slugs
Our research group studies ecology of plants, plant-feeding insects and slugs, and spiders and predatory insects in agricultural and natural systems

Job Summary

  • Our research group studies ecology of plants, plant-feeding insects and slugs, and spiders and predatory insects in agricultural and natural systems.
  • Successful applicants will be paid a competitive hourly wage and will help graduate students and faculty with their new and ongoing research projects.
  • We conduct greenhouse, lab, and field experiments and assistants will gain experience in different types of research techniques and systems.

Matching Summary

Our research group studies ecology of plants, plant-feeding insects and slugs, and spiders and predatory insects in agricultural and natural systems.

Salary

competitive hourly wage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • summer research assistant
  • ecology of plants
  • plant-feeding insects and slugs
  • spiders and predatory insects
  • greenhouse, lab, and field experiments

Nice-to-have

  • curious and motivated
  • desire to learn new details
  • interest in animals, plants, and agriculture

Key Requirements

  • Penn State employee or student
  • External applicant

Work Rights

Not specified

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