Part Time - Biofuels - Research Assistant (s Stem)
Penn State
Harrisburg, PA, US
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Preparation of tissue culture media
Dna rna and protein isolation
Sterile laboratory conditions
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Penn State is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels. The role involves assisting in metabolic engineering of industrial hemp, including laboratory tasks, data analysis, and co-authoring research papers.
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Job Summary
The Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels is seeking part-time research assistants to assist with metabolic engineering of industrial hemp.
Responsibilities include preparing tissue culture media, isolating DNA/RNA/Protein, and maintaining laboratory and greenhouse facilities.
Successful candidates will collect and analyze data with the opportunity to publish papers as co-authors.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Penn State is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels. The role involves assisting in metabolic engineering of industrial hemp, including laboratory tasks, data analysis, and co-authoring research papers.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Preparation of tissue culture media
DNA RNA and Protein isolation
Sterile laboratory conditions
Greenhouse upkeep
Data collection and analysis
Nice-to-have
Experience with cancer cell lines
Cannabinoid pathway engineering
E.Coli genetic engineering
Co-authoring research papers
Metabolic engineering knowledge
Key Requirements
Successful completion of background checks
Current Penn State employee or student status preferred for internal process