Part-time Research Assistants- Lowry Weed Ecology Lab

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $20.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
On-site
Design protocols for sample collection
Set up and maintain experiments
Work weekdays entire summer
The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State is seeking part-time research assistants for the Lowry Weed Ecology Lab to assist in field and greenhouse experiments related to weed ecology. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in a related field and be available for weekday work throughout the summer

Job Summary

  • The Lowry Weed Ecology Lab is seeking part-time research assistants to aid with experiments in both the field and greenhouse.
  • Key research questions involve how management practices influence weed seed mortality, how crop diversity affects weed communities, and enhancing ecologically based weed management.
  • The position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, a driver's license, and willingness to work outdoors.

Matching Summary

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The Bordenstein Lab at Penn State is seeking part-time research assistants for the Lowry Weed Ecology Lab to assist in field and greenhouse experiments related to weed ecology. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in a related field and be available for weekday work throughout the summer.

Salary

Base: $20.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design protocols for sample collection
  • Set up and maintain experiments
  • Work weekdays entire summer
  • Work in outdoor environments

Nice-to-have

  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work independently and in groups

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in ecology, plant science, biology, agronomy or related field
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be able to work weekdays the entire summer

Work Rights

Not specified

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