Part Time - Biofuels - Research Assistant (MGR) jobs in United States
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Penn State University · 2 months ago

Part Time - Biofuels - Research Assistant (MGR)

The Pennsylvania State University is looking to hire part-time research assistants for the Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels. The role involves assisting with metabolic engineering of industrial hemp and various laboratory tasks including tissue culture preparation and data analysis.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Preparation of tissue culture media, growth hormones and culture of explants under sterile conditions
Assist with DNA, RNA and Protein isolation
Routine upkeep of the laboratory and Greehouse
Collect, analyze data and involve in publishing papers as co- authors
Assist with working on cancer cell lines and engineering cannabinoid pathway genes in E.Coli
Assist PI and Director of the laboratory with other duties as assigned

Qualification

Metabolic engineeringDNA isolationRNA isolationProtein isolationTissue culture preparationData analysisLaboratory upkeepCollaboration

Required

Preparation of tissue culture media, growth hormones and culture of explants under sterile conditions
Assist with DNA, RNA and Protein isolation
Routine upkeep of the laboratory and Greenhouse
Collect, analyze data and involve in publishing papers as co-authors
Assist with working on cancer cell lines and engineering cannabinoid pathway genes in E.Coli
Assist PI and Director of the laboratory with other duties as assigned
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies

Company

Penn State University

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Hamza Jamjoom
Co-Founder - Arts & Architecture Student Council
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Kara Pytko
Co-founder of Virtual Scientist Webinar Series
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