Part Time Research Support, Pollination Health And Ecology

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Pollinator health and behavior interest
Research plant care
Insect observation and experiments
This position will involve working with multiple species of bees and possibly other insects, assisting faculty, staff, and graduate students with research plant care, observations, experiments, and assays, and collecting and interpreting data in greenhouse, laboratory, or field settings

Job Summary

  • This position will involve working with multiple species of bees and possibly other insects, assisting faculty, staff, and graduate students with research plant care, observations, experiments, and assays, and collecting and interpreting data in greenhouse, laboratory, or field settings.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in pollinator health and behavior.
  • The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.

Matching Summary

This position will involve working with multiple species of bees and possibly other insects, assisting faculty, staff, and graduate students with research plant care, observations, experiments, and assays, and collecting and interpreting data in greenhouse, laboratory, or field settings.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pollinator health and behavior interest
  • Research plant care
  • Insect observation and experiments
  • Data collection and interpretation
  • Greenhouse, laboratory, and field settings

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative research environment
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Clean and organized work environment

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience with bees or insects
  • Previous laboratory experience
  • Valid US driver’s license

Work Rights

Not specified

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