Part-time Research Assistant - Zhu Lab

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
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Undergraduate student status
Molecular biology techniques
Biochemistry experiments
** Penn State University's iTOX Lab is seeking part-time undergraduate student research assistants, with a focus on molecular and biochemical techniques. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated team players who are punctual and responsible, and they will have opportunities to develop their research skills while contributing to ongoing projects. **

Job Summary

  • The position offers professional training in molecular and biochemical techniques for undergraduate students.
  • Duties include maintaining insect populations or cell lines and performing necessary tedious activities to keep the project running.
  • Successful candidates may have the opportunity to develop their own research projects depending on interest and performance.

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** Penn State University's iTOX Lab is seeking part-time undergraduate student research assistants, with a focus on molecular and biochemical techniques. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated team players who are punctual and responsible, and they will have opportunities to develop their research skills while contributing to ongoing projects. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Undergraduate student status
  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Biochemistry experiments
  • Greenhouse or laboratory work
  • Data collection and entry

Nice-to-have

  • Self-motivated team worker
  • Punctual and responsible
  • Interest in developing research projects
  • Presentation skills development

Key Requirements

  • Current Penn State undergraduate student
  • Maximum 20 hours per week during academic terms
  • Maximum 40 hours per week during summer semester

Work Rights

Must be a current Penn State employee or student

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