UICentre is the campus wide drug discovery initiative at UIC that coordinates teams of collaborating scientists across campus. We are looking for motivated undergraduates to work in our labs over the summer. Projects span numerous diseases including cancer, pulmonary hypertension, rheumatoid arthritis, sleep apnea, depression, and alcoholism. Specific work will be compatible with the individual student’s interests and talents.
In general, available positions include entry level lab work in cell and molecular biology, animal models, and bioanalytical chemistry. Students must be willing to work at least 20 hrs a week. Following a one month unpaid training period, promising students will be offered paid positions. Interested applicants submit a brief resume/CV to drugdiscovery@uic.edu. Include major, GPA, relevant work history and course work.
