Biology/ Biochemistry Research Assistant
University of St Thomas•Saint Paul, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
The position involves working in a biology department lab with Dr. Amy Verhoeven on projects related to photosynthetic stress acclimation. Research questions include: how do evergreen plants cope with light during winter when it is too cold for photosynthesis? Are conifers able to acclimate to low light conditions?
Requirements
- Student must be a biology or biochemistry major interested in gaining some laboratory research experience
- Successful completion of coursework in biology and chemistry is required
- Must be a degree-seeking undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student at St. Thomas
- Must be actively enrolled at least part-time in courses for credit
Responsibilities
- Pigment isolation and HPLC analysis of pigments
- Thylakoid isolation electrophoresis and western blotting
- Data analysis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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