Internship

Undergraduate Research Support

Agricultural Sciences

Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University

Land-grant university in University Park, PA

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University Park, State College, PA, USA

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Academic & Institutional Research (1)
Required Skills
Microbiology
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in wildlife and fisheries science, biology, microbiology, plant sciences, or a related field.
  • No prior research experience is required; laboratory coursework or previous research experience is an advantage.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn are essential.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with forest and insect vector sample collection.
  • Support general laboratory operations and assist with ongoing nematology, microbiology, and molecular biology experiments as assigned.
  • Learn and follow scientific protocols.
  • Support the preparation of presentations, reports, and research summaries; opportunities for co-authorship may be possible with significant contribution.
  • Perform laboratory tasks such as data entry, basic statistics, microscopy, sample collection, DNA extraction, polymerase chain reaction, and nematode identification and counts.
  • Assist with experimental design, data collection, and analysis under supervision.
Desired Qualifications
  • Laboratory coursework or previous research experience.
Pennsylvania State University

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Pennsylvania State University is a multi-campus, land-grant public research university whose mission spans undergraduate and graduate education, research, and public service.

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