Part-Time Field Research Assistant - Field Corn Breeding - Chopra
Job in
State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16801, USA
Listed on 2026-07-16
Listing for:
The Pennsylvania State University
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-07-16
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Agriculture / Farming, Research Scientist, Lab Tech / Assistant -
Science
Agriculture / Farming, Environmental Science, Research Scientist, Lab Tech / Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description and Position Requirements
- Prepare corn seeds for machine planting at the agronomy farm.
- Assist in planting, corn crop management, and follow agronomic practices.
- Collect plant data from seed germination to maturity.
- Collect and bring samples to the lab for PCR‑based genotyping.
- Perform crosses and selfs of selected plants.
- Harvest and send samples for analysis.
- Perform seed collection, drying, storage, and cataloguing.
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