Plant Pathogen Research Lab Assistant

University of Georgia; Kentucky; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking an FWS Lab Assistant in Athens, GA, to support research projects on plant pathogenic fungi. This role includes maintaining lab cleanliness, preparing growth media, and supporting graduate students with experiments. Candidates should have completed or be enrolled in General Chemistry and Introductory Biology. The position offers a salary of $15 per hour, with an estimated start date of November 1, 2024.

Qualifications

• Completed or enrolled in General Chemistry.
• Completed or enrolled in Introductory Biology.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes and maintain lab cleanliness.
• Make growth media and reagents.
• Autoclave trash and dispose of waste properly.
• Maintain lab equipment in working order.
• Assist graduate students and postdocs with experiments as needed.

Skills

General Chemistry

Introductory Biology

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking an FWS Lab Assistant in Athens, GA, to support research projects on plant pathogenic fungi. This role includes maintaining lab cleanliness, preparing growth media, and supporting graduate students with experiments. Candidates should have completed or be enrolled in General Chemistry and Introductory Biology. The position offers a salary of $15 per hour, with an estimated start date of November 1, 2024.