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Research Assistant - Poughkeepsie, United States - Vassar College
Description
Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar stands upon the homelands of the Munsee Lenape.
Vassar College is deeply committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and to promoting an environment of equality, inclusion, and respect for difference.
The College is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and especially welcomes applications from veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and members of racial, ethnic, and other historically underrepresented groups.
Vassar College is a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus.Position Summary and Responsibilities
The Pater lab studies the physiology of how plants access resources such as light and water, and how these strategies contribute to the success of these species under stress conditions.
We currently seek a Research Assistant to work alongside the Assistant Professor of Biology and a team of undergraduate students to perform independent research experiments, help student researchers with their experiments, and perform general lab organization/maintenance duties.
The successful candidate will be able to multi- task, supervise undergraduate researchers in the field, and exhibit an eagerness to learn.
This is a one- year (renewable to a second year following review), full-time, grant-funded position with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2024.
This position would be ideal for someone who wishes to gain hands-on experiences in field- based ecophysiology research.Responsibilities:
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To complete your online application, you will be required to attach your resume, cover letter including your salary requirements, and contact information for three professional references.
For full consideration applicants should apply by Anticipated Start Date Anticipated End Date Quicklink for Posting Open Until Filled Yes