Field of Study:
Agricultural Engineering and Environmental Science
Department:
Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Rank of Student:
Ranks 1-3
Desired Majors:
Environmental Science, Engineering majors
Hours per Week:
5
Compensation Type:
Salary / Stipend
Application Deadline:
Contact:
Michael Brooker (brooker.26@osu.edu)
Private
Public
Project Description
·Assist in the setup and execution of flow-through laboratory experiments evaluating novel PRS designs.
·Prepare reagents and mock agricultural drainage water with known phosphorus concentrations.
·Monitor experimental systems, including pump operation, flow rates, and sample collection.
·Support graduate student researcher with data logging, sample processing, and routine lab maintenance.
·Participate in the preparation and organization of laboratory materials, including 3D-printed PRS models.
·Opportunities to assist with Dr. Brooker’s other ongoing research projects, including water quality analysis and field sample preparation.
·Prepare reagents and mock agricultural drainage water with known phosphorus concentrations.
·Monitor experimental systems, including pump operation, flow rates, and sample collection.
·Support graduate student researcher with data logging, sample processing, and routine lab maintenance.
·Participate in the preparation and organization of laboratory materials, including 3D-printed PRS models.
·Opportunities to assist with Dr. Brooker’s other ongoing research projects, including water quality analysis and field sample preparation.
Additional Information
This position will posted soon on the OSU Career webpage, search: R140091 Student Assistant 2, The application deadline will remain open until an acceptable candidate has been identified.
Required Applicant Information
Interests, resume
Required or Desired Skills
·Interest in environmental science, agricultural engineering, or water quality research.
·Prior laboratory experience is helpful but not required.
·Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
·Willingness to learn and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
·Prior laboratory experience is helpful but not required.
·Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
·Willingness to learn and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
Faculty Member Lead:
Michael Brooker
Starting Semester:
Spring
Length of Project (in semesters):
6