Vegetable Crop Research Assistant (Part-Time)

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a part-time research support position in the Vegetable Crop Science Lab. Responsibilities include assisting in establishing experiments and managing research plots. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and must complete background checks.

This role offers hands-on experience in horticultural research, focusing on vegetable crops and involves data collection and biometric assessments. The position may not allow for remote work authorization.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check.
• Successful completion of background checks in accordance with University policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing field, greenhouse, and laboratory experiments.
• Manage crops and research plots.
• Collect and process plant and soil samples.
• Perform biometric assessments.
• Collect data.

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a part-time research support position in the Vegetable Crop Science Lab. Responsibilities include assisting in establishing experiments and managing research plots. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and must complete background checks.

This role offers hands-on experience in horticultural research, focusing on vegetable crops and involves data collection and biometric assessments. The position may not allow for remote work authorization.