Oregon Student Assistant

The Oregon State University Superfund Research Center focuses on identifying and measuring Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the environment. The center aims to characterize the toxicity of PAHs and determine safe levels for human health. Led by Dr. Robyn Tanguay, the center collaborates with a multidisciplinary team experienced in PAH and environmental health research. Their work extends to petrogenic forms of PAHs found within crude oil, especially since the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Job Title: Student Technical Assistant
Job Location: Oregon State University
Application Deadline: 10/5/2024

Education & Qualifications Requirements:

1. • Candidates should be enrolled as students at Oregon State University.
   • Background or interest in environmental health, PAHs, or related fields is preferred.

Work Experiences:

1. • While prior experience is beneficial, the position is open to students seeking hands-on learning opportunities.
   • Training will be provided to enhance technical skills.

Required Languages:

1. • Proficiency in English is essential for effective communication within the research team.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Assist in research projects related to PAHs and environmental health.
  • Collaborate with other team members and support cores.
  • Use state-of-the-art techniques to better understand PAHs and their impact on human and ecological health.
  • Attend the Research in Environmental Health Sciences Seminar Series, which features faculty and trainee research presentations.

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