Penn State University Research Associate

2 days ago


University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
About the Job

This is a part-time Research Lab Assistant position available in the Department of Biology at Penn State University. The successful candidate will assist in the development, design, and execution of research projects, under general direction of senior research personnel and according to standard protocols or research plans.

Responsibilities

The incumbent will perform a variety of tasks associated with designing and conducting research projects/experiments, collecting, correlating, analyzing, summarizing, and reporting on data, informing PI of research information in accordance with established protocols. This individual will also contribute to experiments/tests in the laboratory/field to test, prove, or modify theoretical propositions, collect, process, and present data as well as provide support for a research project.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct research projects/experiments;
  • Collect, correlate, analyze, summarize, and report on data;
  • Inform PI of research information in accordance with established protocols;
  • Assist in the development, design, and execution of research projects;
  • Contribute to experiments/tests in the laboratory/field;
  • Collect, process, and present data.
Requirements

A bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field is required, with relevant research experience preferred. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. The salary range for this position is $ $25,000 - $35,000 per year.



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