Geochemistry and Isotopes Research Assistant-GEOSCI
Penn State UniversityFerguson Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted May 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
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Job Description
The Department of Geosciences, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, is looking for a qualified candidate to work as a Research Assistant in the Deike Building, located on Penn State University Park campus. The job involves research on pyrolysis of chemicals with respect to carbon isotopic fractionation, working with gas mixtures, and collecting gases to apply to a mass spectrometer.
Requirements
- Research experience with instrumentation and gas handling
- Ability to work with gas mixtures and collect gases
- Development and testing of hypotheses
Benefits
- Penn State benefits package
