Field-Based Entomology Research Intern

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 2,522,385; Part time

Job summary

A leading university in the U.S. is seeking undergraduate research assistants to conduct studies on insect ecology in agricultural settings. This role involves designing experiments, data collection, and analysis using R. Successful candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel. The starting compensation for this position is $18.31 per hour, providing an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on research experience.

Qualifications

• Must be an undergraduate student enrolled at The Pennsylvania State University.
• Must have a car and be able to travel between locations.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively design experimental protocols.
• Collect and curate data.
• Learn data analysis techniques in R.

Skills

R data analysis techniques

Experimental design

Data collection and curation

Job description

A leading university in the U.S. is seeking undergraduate research assistants to conduct studies on insect ecology in agricultural settings. This role involves designing experiments, data collection, and analysis using R. Successful candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel. The starting compensation for this position is $18.31 per hour, providing an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on research experience.