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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Roots and Tuber Crops Lab (RTC-Lab) led by Luis Duque (PI) of the Department of Plant Science seeks to hire Penn State student(s) to work part-time position(s).. Specifically, we are looking for a hard-working individual(s) that will maintain, experiment, and data collect relevant experimental information both in the greenhouse and field of potato development and production under heat stress scenarios. This position is part of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture - Specialty Crop Block Grant funded project "Heatproofing and resilience for potatoes in Pennsylvania".
Hours per week: 20
Student and non-student applicants will be accepted. Schedules will vary based on duties and student/non-student status.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn 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. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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