Temporary Summer Research Assistant

Worcester Polytechnic Institute • Worcester, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Stewart lab is seeking to hire a summer research assistant to conduct experiments in biofilm microbiology, collecting and analyzing data, and preparation of manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication. WPI is a vibrant and diverse community of extraordinary students, talented and dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI offers competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs, including paid time off, health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, and a working environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being. It is a community committed to civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus.

Requirements

• A Ph.D is required
• Attach a Resume or CV for consideration

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments in biofilm microbiology
• Collect and analyzing data
• Preparation of manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication

Benefits

• paid time off
• health insurance
• life and long-term disability insurance
• retirement savings plans
• tuition assistance
• flexible spending accounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree