Part-Time Lab Assistant- Museum
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate
Job Description
The Department of Entomology is seeking a part‑time laboratory assistant to support entomological and botanical specimen preparation, data management, and research data analysis. Remote or hybrid work is not guaranteed.
Responsibilities- Prepare entomological and botanical specimens using museum standards.
- Manage data associated with museum specimens.
- Facilitate data analysis for biological research involving plant galls and their associated species.
- B.S./B.A. in Biology, with a minor in Statistics.
- Familiarity with insect collections and specimens.
- Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, up to 40, during the academic year and between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.; the position will likely end between May and August.
$16 per hour.
ApplicationCurrent Penn State employees and students should apply through Workday. External applicants may apply via the university website.
Background CheckEmployment will require successful completion of background checks in accordance with University policies.
EEO StatementPenn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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