Part-Time Research Support Assistant- Duiker

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Department of Plant Science, Soil Management invites applications for a Part-Time Research Support position. The role assists the principal investigator with soil and plant sampling, takes in-field measurements, and performs laboratory analysis.

Employment is contingent upon successful background checks and compliance with university policies. This role supports field and lab work within the plant science program on campus.

Responsibilities

• assist with soil and plant sampling
• take in-field measurements
• conduct laboratory analysis

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Plant Science, Soil Management, in the College of Agricultural Sciences invites applications for a Part-Time Research Support position.

Duties for this position include assisting the principal investigator with soil and plant sampling, taking in-field measurements, and laboratory analysis.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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