Part Time - Biofuels - Research Assistant

Penn State University • University Park, PA

102d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels (CPRTLB) is looking to hire part-time research assistants to assist with metabolic engineering of industrial hemp.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of tissue culture media, growth hormones and culture of explants under sterile conditions.
• Assist with DNA, RNA and Protein isolation.
• Routine upkeep of the laboratory and Greenhouse.
• Collect, analyze data and involve in publishing papers as co-authors.
• Assist with working on cancer cell lines and engineering cannabinoid pathway genes in E.Coli.
• Assist PI and Director of the laboratory with other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services