Part-time Research Assistant- Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Rosa lab ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) in the Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology at The Pennsylvania State University seeks to hire part‑time research assistants to support a collaboration between the Rosa Lab and USDA FS to assist with analysis and synthesis of findings of several years of biometric and plot‑level data for publication in peer‑reviewed journals. Candidates should have a strong background in statistics and data analysis and strong communication skills.

Candidates should also have proven experience in experimental design, implementation, and execution of field experiments related to forest ecological research. A degree in evolution, ecology, organismal biology, or related fields is required.

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