Summer Research Opportunity in Environmental Toxicology
by Green & Gold News |
Come join our fun team for a paid lab and field research opportunity! We are looking for a summer research technician, ideally a student looking for research laboratory experience. This position will work with Gino Graziano in Pat Tomco’s lab during the summer of 2023 at UAA. Primary duties will be assisting with research projects that address topics related to environmental persistence and toxicological impacts of current-use herbicides in Alaska for management of invasive plants. Activities will include: collecting soil samples from experimental plots, setting up plant bioassays, extracting herbicide residues, assisting with instrumental analysis at ASET Lab, and assessing vegetation impacts at field sites. Work primarily will occur at the UAA main campus with occasional travel to University of Alaska experiment stations in Anchorage, Palmer, and Fairbanks.
Experience in a chemistry lab is preferred, but not required.
Pay starts at $15.26 per hour, depending on experience.
To inquire, please contact Gino Graziano and/or Pat Tomco.
gagraziano@alaska.edu
pltomco@alaska.edu
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