Part-time Research Lab Support - Engineering Science and Mechanics

Penn State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 8,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking part-time laboratory research support students in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics to assist with experiments, run assays and analyses, and help order supplies for ongoing projects.

This role provides hands-on research experience in a university lab, opportunities to work with faculty and students, and exposure to data collection, safety practices, and academic collaboration.

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics is hiring part-time laboratory research support students. Responsibilities would include laboratory research duties such as conducting and assisting in experiments, running assays and analyses, ordering experimental supplies for experiments, etc.

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