Student Assistant 2
Title of Position: Student Assistant 2
Job Description:
- work with graduate student and post-doc scientists on genetic studies.
- Learn to Isolate DNA from tissues of different species,
- Participates in student Journal club
- Responsible, honest and reliable
- Engaged scientifically with piers, post-docs and scientists.
- Strong work ethic.
- work in a team based environment
- Understand laboratory safety skills, follow BUA guidelines and comply with LHAT standards.
- Help with administrative tasks (ordering reagents, collecting receipts, organizing calendar requests).
Qualifications:
- Genetics/genomic major preferred
- knowledge on working in a science laboratory or medical field.
- Knowledge of general laboratory safety practices.
- knowledge of general laboratory procedures and safety procedures
- Ability to follow protocols and stay within compliance of USDA and EH&S standards.
- Ability to follow direction; work individually and as a team.
- Ability to stay self-motivated and continue to advance knowledge and skill sets.
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and focus on assigned tasks.
Approximate hours per week: up to 20 hours/week
Pay Range/Hourly Rate: SA II starting rate Starting $16.90/hr.
Start and End date: June 15, 2026-June 30 2027