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Undergraduate Research Assistants in Soil Science

Pennsylvania State University

Job Responsibilities 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. Remote/Hybrid Work Statement Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants. EEO Statement Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action 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 View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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