Research Assistant
3 days ago
As a Research Assistant, you will support the isolation and characterization of pathogens from plant samples collected by PA Department of Agriculture inspectors and researchers. This role involves culturing and purifying pathogens from clinical samples, preserving the resulting cultures, extracting DNA from selected pathogen cultures, identifying pathogens by sequencing marker genes, and running diagnostic protocols to detect specific pathogens.
About the Role:
This position is part of a larger research effort focused on understanding and mitigating the impact of plant pathogens. You will work closely with a team of researchers to design and implement experiments, collect and analyze data, and contribute to the development of research papers and presentations.
Responsibilities:
- Cultivate and purify pathogens from plant samples
- Preserve and store cultures for future use
- Extract DNA from pathogen cultures for sequencing
- Identify pathogens using marker gene sequencing
- Run diagnostic protocols to detect specific pathogens
- Collaborate with researchers to design and implement experiments
- Assist in data analysis and interpretation
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. biology, microbiology, plant pathology)
- Experience in laboratory settings, preferably with a focus on microbial isolation and analysis
- Strong understanding of microbiology and plant pathology principles
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- The chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in plant pathology and microbial biology
EEO Statement:
Penn State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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