Feinberg Medicine Pharmacology: Laboratory Aide 2 (100254)
Pharmacology; Feinberg School of Medicine
LOCATION: Northwestern University - Chicago Campus
ADDRESS: 320 East Superior Street, Searle 8-510, Chicago, IL
NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1
PAY RATE: $16.00/hr
AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK: 10
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT: Academic year only (Fall, Winter, & Spring quarters)
WORK ARRANGEMENTS: In Person
NATURE OF WORK: Research
REPORTS TO: Associate Professor
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Assist with laboratory duties in a basic research laboratory in the Pharmacology Department at the Feinberg School of Medicine. Duties include general laboratory tasks such as autoclaving, preparing solutions, and assistance with basic bench work such as nucleic acid isolation, PCR and gel electrophoresis.
QUALIFICATIONS & PREREQUISITES:
Must be a Northwestern undergraduate student with a Federal Work-Study allotment for the 2022-2023 academic year (CAESAR > Financial Aid > View My Financial Aid > [YEAR].)
One year of relevant coursework with lab experience required; sufficient math skills to make solutions. Basic knowledge of molecular biology techniques is desirable. Familiarity with research laboratory setting and ability to work independently preferred. Must be responsible, detail-oriented, and dependable.
All Federal Work-Study positions are subject to an annual evaluation conducted by the supervisor to be kept on file in the Federal Work-Study Office.
CANDIDATES SHOULD PROVIDE: Resume
CONTACT NAME: Nicole Hawkins
CONTACT EMAIL: nicole.hawkins@northwestern.edu
Updated: 3/13/23