Ncems Undergraduate Research Intern

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
On-site
Research workflow support
Data organization and analysis
Literature review
Penn State University is seeking motivated undergraduate students for the Ncems Undergraduate Research Intern position, which involves supporting interdisciplinary research and project coordination at the National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences. Ideal candidates will have an interest in biological sciences, bioinformatics, or data science and possess strong organizational and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The National Science Foundation-funded National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences (NCEMS) at Penn State is seeking motivated undergraduate students.
  • Students selected for this opportunity may contribute to both NCEMS research activities and project coordination efforts across the center.
  • This provides valuable exposure to both the research and operational sides of managing large interdisciplinary scientific initiatives.

Matching Summary

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Penn State University is seeking motivated undergraduate students for the Ncems Undergraduate Research Intern position, which involves supporting interdisciplinary research and project coordination at the National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences. Ideal candidates will have an interest in biological sciences, bioinformatics, or data science and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Research workflow support
  • Data organization and analysis
  • Literature review
  • Project coordination
  • Team-based scientific initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in open science
  • Interest in reproducible research
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Key Requirements

  • Familiarity with Python, R, Excel
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong time management skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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