WS - NSF Biology Student Researcher - IWS
Pikeville, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
Support faculty-led biological research in hydroponic agriculture, mycology, and molecular biology. Ideal for students from any academic background with an interest in lab work and scientific inquiry.
Requirements
- Interest in lab work and scientific inquiry
- Communication (C)
- Teamwork (TW)
- Professionalism (P)
- Career & Self Development (CSD)
- Critical Thinking (CT)
- Community Transformation (CTR)
- Leadership (L)
- Technology (T)
Nice To Haves
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Social Media and New Technology
- attention to detail
- strong active listening abilities
- public speaking
- written and verbal communication
- willingness to learn new things
Responsibilities
- Assist with day-to-day research activities such as cleaning the lab, operating the autoclave, sterile benchtop work, and hydroponic maintenance
- Maintain hydroponic plants and prepare roots for testing
- Assist with literature reviews for related topics
- Prepare research documents and papers
- Perform lab techniques such as PCR and DNA analysis
- Present findings in oral and/or written form
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
