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Undergraduate Research Assistants in Soil Science

Penn State University

Job Title

Part-time research assistants in Soil Science will assist with collecting, summarizing, analyzing, and visualizing data related to soil loss estimation and nutrient management planning. Additionally, the successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to the development and evaluation of related education and Extension materials.

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