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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Penn State Behrend invites undergraduate students with an interest in research projects associated with viticulture and enology are encouraged to apply for an eight-week USDA-funded summer program.

Current programs include research into grape diseases, insects, grape vine physiology, and assessment of grape variety trials.

In addition to participation in field and laboratory-based research students will have the opportunity to work with local wineries in learning commercial aspects of the industry. Applicants are expected to be full-time undergraduate students in good academic standing.

Application materials required include:

Personal statement describing the student's career goals, interest in viticulture, and how participation in this program will enhance the student's education

C.V. (Curriculum Vitae)

Copy of unofficial college transcripts

Two letters of recommendation, one of which should be an academic reference.The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancingdiversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individualuniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversityinitiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society andnature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a corestrength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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