Part-time Summer Research Assistant For The Oak Project - Kersch-becker Lab
Bordenstein Lab
University Park, PA, US
Base: $18ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
Hybrid
Fieldwork planting and arthropod recording
Laboratory dna extraction and sample processing
Valid driver's license and motor vehicle check
The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State University is seeking a part-time Summer Research Assistant for the Kersch-Becker Lab, focusing on research related to ecosystem health and biodiversity. The role involves fieldwork, laboratory analyses, and data management, requiring candidates to be enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and capable of independent work
Job Summary
The position focuses on researching the effects of prescribed fire and ecosystem engineers on spongy moth control and oak conservation.
Candidates will perform diverse duties including fieldwork, laboratory DNA extraction, and maintaining detailed data records.
This role offers a starting rate of $18/hour and requires successful completion of background checks and a motor vehicle record check.
Matching Summary
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The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State University is seeking a part-time Summer Research Assistant for the Kersch-Becker Lab, focusing on research related to ecosystem health and biodiversity. The role involves fieldwork, laboratory analyses, and data management, requiring candidates to be enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and capable of independent work.
Salary
Base: $18/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified