Part-Time Undergraduate Research Assistant Zhu Lab
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Department of Entomology iTOX Lab in the College of Agricultural Sciences invites applications for a part-time undergraduate student research assistant. This posting is for one part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week during academic terms and a maximum of 40 hours per week during summer semester) student research assistant position.
One punctual responsible talented self-motivated team worker undergraduate student will be recruited to join the iTOX Lab at Penn State. The successful candidate will perform manual and routine tasks in support of research while receiving professional training in molecular and biochemical techniques as well as developing technical and presentation skills. Activities may involve work in the greenhouse and/or laboratory. Specifically the incumbent will be tasked with insect population or cell line maintaining molecular biology and biochemistry experiments collecting and entering data and eventual tedious activities but necessary to keep the project running.
Initially student will report to the Principal Investigator or their direct mentor. The development of their own research projects is a possibility depending on their interest and performance.
For any questions please contact PI Dr. Fang (Rose) Zhu
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