Undergraduate Lab Assistant In Biology/entomology - Boyle Lab

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $15ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
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Conducting indoor trials
Analyzing sperm vitality
Analyzing ovary size
The Boyle lab is seeking to hire a highly motivated undergraduate for Spring 2025 to assist with an exciting research project to investigate the sublethal and biological effects of pesticides to solitary bees

Job Summary

  • The Boyle lab is seeking to hire a highly motivated undergraduate for Spring 2025 to assist with an exciting research project to investigate the sublethal and biological effects of pesticides to solitary bees.
  • This study provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in experimental design, data collection, microscopy, dissection and biological data analysis, while developing critical thinking and troubleshooting skills that will propel your college career and guide your future directions.
  • The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.

Matching Summary

The Boyle lab is seeking to hire a highly motivated undergraduate for Spring 2025 to assist with an exciting research project to investigate the sublethal and biological effects of pesticides to solitary bees.

Salary

Base: $15/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conducting indoor trials
  • Analyzing sperm vitality
  • Analyzing ovary size
  • Data curation and entry
  • Statistical analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Critical thinking skills
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Previous lab-based research experience preferred
  • Previous toxicological research experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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