Part-time Research Support Assistant- Ucam Esna3 - Sawers Lab

Penn State University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania, US
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Seed inventory management
Controlled pollination in field
Greenhouse experiment preparation
** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Support Assistant for the Sawers Lab, focusing on plant genetic research. The role involves a variety of laboratory and field tasks, requiring organizational and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The position supports the Sawers group maize genetics program by performing standard lab tasks under general supervision.
  • Candidates must possess organizational skills to coordinate field activities across multiple growing seasons and national sites.
  • Employment requires a valid driver's license and successful completion of motor vehicle records checks due to job duties.

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** Penn State University is seeking a part-time Research Support Assistant for the Sawers Lab, focusing on plant genetic research. The role involves a variety of laboratory and field tasks, requiring organizational and communication skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • seed inventory management
  • controlled pollination in field
  • greenhouse experiment preparation
  • molecular biology knowledge
  • database and spreadsheet skills

Nice-to-have

  • organizational coordination skills
  • professional working attitude
  • communication with collaborators

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Successful background check completion
  • Working knowledge of molecular biology

Work Rights

Not specified

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