Laboratory Assistant

1 week ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented student to assist with research projects on plant pathogenic fungi at the University of Georgia.

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in microbiology, botany, or related fields to gain hands-on experience and develop valuable skills in laboratory settings.

The selected candidate will work closely with graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to conduct experiments, maintain lab equipment, and assist with data collection and analysis.

As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our research team and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in plant pathology.

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Assist with laboratory tasks, including washing dishes, making growth media, and autoclaving trash
  • Help graduate students and postdoctoral researchers with their experiments as needed
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure a safe working environment
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have completed or be enrolled in General Chemistry and Introductory Biology courses. A strong foundation in microbiology and/or botany is also desirable.

As a member of our research team, you will be expected to demonstrate attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt to new situations.

Benefits and Perks

As a student employee at the University of Georgia, you will enjoy various benefits and perks, including:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $15 per hour
  • Opportunities to gain hands-on experience and develop valuable skills in laboratory settings
  • The chance to work alongside experienced researchers and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in plant pathology
How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume/CV and any required documents through the designated application portal.



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