Part-time Summer Graduate Research Assistant - Eberly College Of Science

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Independent research study design
Forensic biology or chemistry expertise
Analytical instrumentation usage
The selected candidate will conduct an independent research study in forensic biology or forensic chemistry using appropriate analytical instrumentation and software

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will conduct an independent research study in forensic biology or forensic chemistry using appropriate analytical instrumentation and software.
  • Job duties include designing a research plan, implementing it while collecting experimental data with appropriate controls, and maintaining detailed lab notes.
  • Penn State University is committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.

Matching Summary

The selected candidate will conduct an independent research study in forensic biology or forensic chemistry using appropriate analytical instrumentation and software.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Independent research study design
  • Forensic biology or chemistry expertise
  • Analytical instrumentation usage
  • R software for data analysis
  • Laboratory experience with controls

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written documentation skills
  • Interest in diversity and inclusion
  • Ability to perform preliminary data analysis

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in forensic science, biology, chemistry, or related field
  • At least one year of relevant laboratory experience
  • Submission of CV and cover letter required

Work Rights

Not specified

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