Part-Time Field Research Assistant—Entomology

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University in University Park is hiring summer research support technologists for the Veterinary Entomology Laboratory. The role combines field and laboratory work on ticks, wildlife, and related environmental studies.

Applicants should be comfortable handling rodents and wildlife and able to endure early mornings and challenging conditions. This position offers hands-on experience in veterinary parasitology and entomology in a university setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tick and wildlife research projects in the field and lab.
• Perform trapping rounds, data entry, cleaning, and restocking supplies.

Job description

Penn State University in University Park is hiring summer research support technologists for the Veterinary Entomology Laboratory. The role combines field and laboratory work on ticks, wildlife, and related environmental studies.

Applicants should be comfortable handling rodents and wildlife and able to endure early mornings and challenging conditions. This position offers hands-on experience in veterinary parasitology and entomology in a university setting.