Research Assistant - Hines

Penn State University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University invites applications for part-time Research Lab Assistant positions in the Hines lab within the Biology Department. The role involves designing and conducting research experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and reporting results to the PI per established protocols.

Employment is contingent on successful background checks as per university policy. The position supports ongoing research across the academic year and offers a hands-on opportunity in a collegiate lab

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

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 Hines research lab within the department this academic year. 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; inform PI of research information in accordance with established protocols.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

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

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