Student Lab Research Assistant

The University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM
Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Gastroenterology is seeking an undergraduate Student Research Lab Assistant. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting a variety of laboratory tasks in support of ongoing research projects, including organoid culturing, RT-qPCR, flow cytometry, microscopy, reagent preparation, sample processing, data collection, and maintenance of laboratory records. Additional responsibilities include assisting with routine laboratory operations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, following established laboratory safety protocols, and supporting research staff with other duties as assigned. This position provides an excellent opportunity for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in biomedical and translational research.

Requirements

  • Ability to keep and maintain accurate laboratory records
  • High level of motivation
  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Dependable and able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn new equipment, procedures, and technologies
  • Ability to work in a hands-on environment where duties may change from day to day

Responsibilities

  • Conducting a variety of laboratory tasks in support of ongoing research projects
  • Organoid culturing
  • RT-qPCR
  • Flow cytometry
  • Microscopy
  • Reagent preparation
  • Sample processing
  • Data collection
  • Maintenance of laboratory records
  • Assisting with routine laboratory operations
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
  • Following established laboratory safety protocols
  • Supporting research staff with other duties as assigned
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