Student Helper
About The Position
Seattle structural genomics center for infectious disease within Seattle Children's Center for Global Infectious Disease Research is seeking a student helper to assist with laboratory research. The ideal candidate detail oriented, flexible, able to work independently once they have been trained. They will be expected to work 6-10 hours / week during the school year and full time over the summer break. Potential learning opportunities include but are not limited to: Bacteria growth, E. coli transformation, plasmid isolation and sequencing, Protein gel analysis, protein purification, database interaction, animal cell culture, enzyme activity assays, and binding affinity experiments.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older and currently enrolled in high school or in college or university pursuing an undergraduate degree OR taking courses to meet prerequisite requirements for a future degree program.
Nice To Haves
- Undergraduate whose major is related to biological sciences or organic chemistry
- Undergraduate general chemistry, and some knowledge of biology are necessary.
- Organic chemistry and biochemistry are helpful.
Responsibilities
- Follow recipes to prepare growth media and chemical solutions.
- Laboratory cleaning and maintenance
Benefits
- Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
- Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
