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Part-Time Tree Improvement Intern - American Chestnut Research Project


PayCompetitive
LocationState College/Pennsylvania
Employment typePart-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: REQ_0000075665
      Employer Industry: Higher Education and Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for hands-on involvement in research projects related to American chestnut cultivation
      - Potential for a flexible work environment, including remote and hybrid options
      - Gain experience in data collection, entry, and analysis in a research setting
      - Collaborate with a team dedicated to advancing agricultural research and sustainability
      - Be part of an institution committed to equity, respect, and belonging

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Plant and maintain research plantings of American chestnut
      - Assist with harvest, shucking, and inventory of seed stocks
      - Conduct research projects under direct supervision
      - Perform data collection, entry, and analysis related to research
      - Split work time approximately 50/50 between indoor and outdoor environments

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check
      - Ability to perform duties both indoors and outdoors
      - Experience or coursework related to plant cultivation or research
      - Strong attention to detail for data collection and analysis
      - Willingness to undergo background checks as per university policies

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Previous experience in agricultural research or plant maintenance
      - Familiarity with data analysis software or research methodologies
      - Passion for environmental sustainability and conservation efforts

      #HigherEducation #ResearchOpportunities #AgriculturalScience #EquityAndInclusion #CareerDevelopment

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