Part-Time Undergraduate Research Assistant-Acevedo Lab
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Acevedo Lab is looking for a motivated undergraduate student to fill a part-time position. The successful applicant will conduct research experiments with insect pests of grape and their natural enemies. The successful candidate will also help with miscellaneous lab activities under the supervision of the labs PI. The position does not require previous research experience but the successful applicant must be punctual organized dependable honest and an excellent team member.
Ideally the applicant should be able to work 5-20 hours per week. The position is based at the Penn State Behrend campus (Erie PA) and the Lake Erie Regional Grape Research and Extension Center (North East PA). Compensation starts at $17 per hour.
The position start day is December 1st of 2023. The review of applications will begin soon as applications are uploaded and continue until suitable candidates are found. Application materials include curriculum vitae and a short letter of interest. If you have questions about this position feel free to email Flor E. Acevedo at .
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