Field and Lab assistants are needed at the Penn State Weed Ecology Lab this summer.
The Mortensen Lab at Penn State University is interested in hiring research assistants for the 2008 summer/fall field season. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in plant ecology, biology, and weed management. Successful candidates will be working side by side with graduate students on diverse research projects such as: �X Using cover crops in agricultural systems �X Examining landscape patterns for agricultural biodiversity �X Tracking invasive species dynamics in forest ecosystems �X Assessing the attractiveness of native plant species to beneficial insects Potential duties for this position include data collection, and maintenance for experiments in the field, laboratory and greenhouse. This is a great opportunity for undergraduate students to gain field and laboratory research experience. If interested, please email a resume and contact information to Dave Sandy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) You can also learn more about us, and our research, at http://weedecology.psu.edu/
