Laboratory Aide- College of Medicine.
Description
An undergraduate laboratory aide position is available in the College of Medicine on west campus for work in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics and Division of Cardiology. Duties include dishwashing, assisting with mouse colony maintenance, and preparing shared buffer solutions. If desired, there is the possibility to advance to experimental work as experience is gained.
The candidate must be able to commit to 6-8 hours per week M-F between the hours of 7:00 am-5:00 pm, with the possibility to increase hours as experimental demand increases. Willingness to work during the summer breaks is preferred. Federal Work Study is preferred, but not required.
Qualifications
No previous lab experience is required; however, the candidate must be comfortable being trained to handle and euthanize mice and rats. The successful candidate will be an academic sophomore or junior who has completed CHEM 112.
To apply please submit a resume, 2 references, your fall semester schedule and work availability to dryba2@uic.edu with the subject line of “Lab Aide”.