Part-Time Summer Research Assistant - Buanafina Lab

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Pennsylvania State University' s Department of Biology in the Eberly College of Science is seeking part-time Research Lab Assistants to work in the Buanafina lab this summer. The position involves designing and conducting experiments, collecting and summarizing data, and supporting senior researchers under established protocols.

Applicants will contribute to data analysis and reporting, help develop and execute research plans, and gain hands-on experience in laboratory and field activities

Jobbeschreibung

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Department of Biology, in the Eberly College of Science, has part‑time openings for Research Lab Assistants to work in the Buanafina research lab within the department this summer. The Research Lab Assistant performs a variety of tasks associated with designing and conducting research projects/experiments; collects, correlates, analyzes, summarizes, and reports on data; informs the PI of research information in accordance with established protocols. This individual will assist in the development, design, and execution of research projects, under general direction of senior research personnel and according to standard protocols or research plans; contribute to experiments/tests in the laboratory/field to test, prove, or modify theoretical propositions; collect, process, and present data as well as providing support for a research project such as gathering, summarizing, interpreting, information on laws, policies, industry standards, emerging trends in a field of study.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

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

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