Part-Time Soil Lab Research Assistant

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process . Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants . Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants . JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: The College of Agricultural Sciences seeks to hire an undergraduate student(s) to work as a research assistant. The successful candidate will gain field experience in sampling and describing soils in forest, agricultural and wetland areas, conducting some laboratory work like particle size analysis and pH measurements, data entry, and maintenance of field equipment. BACKG...