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MSc and PhD with Pennsylvania State University in State College

Type of position Graduate research assistants
Employer Pennsylvania State University
Location State College
Salary Grade 12 stipend
Benefits https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/health-wellness/health-insurance/graduate-assistant-fellows-and-trainees
Closing date of competition 09/30/22
Date position available Spring or Fall 2023
Description of duties

PhD and MSc students are being recruited to join the Applied Weed Physiology Laboratory at Pennsylvania State University. Research projects will focus on the evolution and mechanisms of herbicide resistance, phenotypic plasticity, and response of weed populations to climate change. Projects involve both laboratory, greenhouse, and field research.

Qualifications sought
  • Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, plant science, or related fields.
  • Strong written and oral communications skills
  • We will teach you everything else
Contact for additional information Caio Brunharo ([email protected])
Application procedure  
Submit what Letter describing experiences and interests
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Submit to Email Dr Brunharo your application packet