Part-time Research Assistant/associate - Muscle Function And Locomotion - Biomechanics Laboratory

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University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Comfortable interacting with animals in research
Willing to undertake institutional training iacuc ehs
Assist on animal-based experimental protocols
The position supports ongoing research projects within the Muscle Function and Locomotion Group at Penn State's Biomechanics Laboratory

Job Summary

  • The position supports ongoing research projects within the Muscle Function and Locomotion Group at Penn State's Biomechanics Laboratory.
  • Primary duties include animal monitoring, assistance with biomechanical movement assessments, metabolic measurements, and supply ordering.
  • Applicants do not require prior animal or human research work but must be comfortable interacting with animals in a research setting.

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The position supports ongoing research projects within the Muscle Function and Locomotion Group at Penn State's Biomechanics Laboratory.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Comfortable interacting with animals in research
  • Willing to undertake institutional training IACUC EHS
  • Assist on animal-based experimental protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with electronics and equipment design
  • Interest in human-based research projects
  • Ability to assist with software development

Key Requirements

  • Complete required institutional training IACUC EHS prior to work
  • Must be comfortable interacting with animals in research
  • Internal application via Workday for current employees and students

Work Rights

Not specified

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