Student Intern- Kherde

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Works under general supervision to perform professional-level work related to degree that has been completed. To assist, receive training, and acquire working knowledge of each department's areas of responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Must be enrolled full-time in college or university with a GPA of 3.0 or better, graduate status

Responsibilities

• Will be studying the role of the immune system in brain tumors and developing novel immunotherapies for brain tumors.
• Will use a variety of techniques including mouse handling, surgery, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry.
• Assembles and operates various laboratory equipment and apparatuses.
• Cell culture of brain tumor and immune cell cultures.
• Protein electrophoresis, PCR.
• Cares of animal colony, helps with and performs mouse surgeries.
• Collaborates with cores that aid with specimen analysis.
• Completes lab management tasks.
• Records resulting data in accordance with established methods. Confers with supervisor concerning results obtained and modifies procedures in accordance with instruction of supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100%25 coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED