Part-time Undergraduate Research Support- Agricultural Sciences
Penn State Golf Courses
University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
On-site
Forest and insect vector sample collection
General lab operations support
Nematology, microbiology, and molecular biology experiments
The Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a part-time undergraduate research support member to assist in laboratory activities related to agricultural sciences, particularly in areas like microbiology and nematology. The ideal candidate should be a currently enrolled undergraduate student in a relevant field, eager to gain hands-on research experience
Job Summary
Kantor Lab is currently recruiting undergraduate students to help with laboratory activities.
Assist with forest and insect vector sample collection and support general lab operations.
Opportunities for co-authorship may be possible with significant contribution to presentations and reports.
Matching Summary
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The Penn State Golf Courses is seeking a part-time undergraduate research support member to assist in laboratory activities related to agricultural sciences, particularly in areas like microbiology and nematology. The ideal candidate should be a currently enrolled undergraduate student in a relevant field, eager to gain hands-on research experience.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
forest and insect vector sample collection
general lab operations support
nematology, microbiology, and molecular biology experiments
Nice-to-have
preparation of presentations and reports
data entry and basic statistics
microscopy and DNA extraction
Key Requirements
Currently enrolled undergraduate student
Wildlife and fisheries science, biology, microbiology, plant sciences, or related field
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively