We have a research assistant position available for an undergraduate who is interested in learning molecular and cellular biomedical science techniques while working in a translational psychiatry lab.
The successful applicant will work closely with graduate students on one or more projects that span research areas including epigenetics, immunology, neuroscience and psychiatry. Techniques will include cell culture, gene expression analysis and protein assays using human cell lines and primary cells. The applicant must be able to commit to a minimum of 8 hours per week. Prior research experience is preferred.
To apply please send a resume and a brief description of research interests to Jennifer Melbourne (jmelbourne@psych.uic.edu).
