Lab Assistant, BIOL - Parichy Lab (Student Wage) Federal Work Study
University of Virginia•Charlottesville, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Parichy lab is seeking part-time assistants to perform routine tasks in molecular biology and animal facilities. Responsibilities include solution preparation, plate pouring, sterilization, organization, inventory, and care and feeding of zebrafish for developmental genetic and evolutionary studies. While this is an entry-level position, there are opportunities for professional skills development and assisting with ongoing research projects such as mutant screens, CRISPR gene perturbation, PCR, and molecular cloning.
Requirements
- Current UVA student with Federal Work Study eligibility
Responsibilities
- Solution preparation
- Plate pouring
- Sterilization
- Organization and inventory
- Care and feeding of tropical fish (zebrafish and related species)
- Assisting with ongoing research projects
- Mutant screens
- Gene perturbation by CRISPR methods
- PCR and molecular cloning
Benefits
- Flexible hours around course schedules
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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