Part-Time Research Intern – Microbiology/Astrobiology – Couradeau lab
About The Position
We are seeking a Research Assistant to support upcoming experiments under the PRISM NSF grant, which investigates monsoon resilience of microbial functioning in Arid lands. The Research Assistant will assist with the setup and maintenance of large-scale mesocosm experiments, including routine monitoring and collection of environmental and microbial measurements. The position includes hands-on training in selected data analysis approaches related to the project. The Research Assistant will work closely with the project's postdoc lead and be an integral part of the experimental team in the Couradeau lab at Penn State.
Requirements
- Support upcoming experiments under the PRISM NSF grant.
- Investigate monsoon resilience of microbial functioning in Arid lands.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the setup and maintenance of large-scale mesocosm experiments.
- Perform routine monitoring and collection of environmental and microbial measurements.
- Participate in hands-on training in selected data analysis approaches related to the project.
- Work closely with the project's postdoc lead.
- Be an integral part of the experimental team in the Couradeau lab.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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