Intern/Aide
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7277890 (Ref:20431-en_US)
Posted: September 5, 2024
Job Description
Summary
The intern will be trained to conduct routine mouse husbandry procedures, analyze and visualize digitally collected behavioral data from mouse subjects and will learn how to conduct a set of widely utilized benchtop protocols (e.g., PCR, immunohistochemistry)
Job Purpose
Provides temporary administrative or laboratory support to a department while gaining practical work experience.
Job Duties
- Performs weaning, sexing, and collectstail DNA from mice.
- Performs DNA PCR, qRT-PCR, and immunohistochemistry.
- Performs graphing and statistical analysis using matlab, excel and prism graphpad.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be enrolled in high school or be a high school graduate (or equivalent secondary education) or enrolled in an institution of higher education.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
