Dairy Nutrition Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


State College, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Description:

This part-time research assistant position with the Dairy Nutrition laboratory in the Department of Animal Science will start as soon as an appropriate candidate is selected.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Perform laboratory processing and analyses of feed and animal samples.
  • Participate in and assist graduate students with research projects involving dairy cattle, samples, and data collection.
  • Manage laboratory equipment, data processing, and inventory.
  • Supervise undergraduate students and manage purchasing and invoices.
  • Reorganize and maintain order in the laboratory, update laboratory protocols, and files on OneDrive.

Requirements:
  • Detail-oriented and motivated individual capable of working independently.
  • Excellent communication skills with the research team.
  • Ability to work extended hours and on weekends when necessary.

Working Conditions:
  • Typically work 24 hours/week, Monday-Friday, and some weekends.
  • Starting pay is $25/hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Penn State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer 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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