Student Research Assistant - Chemistry (50000) #688322499

Student Research Assistant - Chemistry (50000) #688322499 Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises - 3.9 Pomona, CA Job Details From $17 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Biochemistry Writing skills Scientific research Laboratory experiments English Chemistry Handling small molecules Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services

ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY SUMMARY

: The Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises is currently searching for three (3) part-time research associates that will work on the development of novel organic chemistry reactions. Research associates will work under the mentorship of Principal Investigator, Dr. Taylor Thane.

SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO

(this is just a small sampling of work variety): The research associate will run experiments to synthesize organic molecules and to develop new organic transformations. The research associate will be trained in reaction setup, reaction work up, purification, organic analysis techniques as a part of synthesizing and characterizing new molecules. This includes training in advanced techniques such as Schlenk technique.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

: Currently enrolled in a 4-year college degree program majoring in chemistry or biochemistry. Excellent English verbal communication and writing skills. Responsible and dependable. Ability to work well with various people, including students, faculty, and staff. Interest in working with organic chemistry reactions and small molecules.

PREFERRED

Completion of the organic chemistry lab and lecture series.

ABOUT US

: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study. The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona. CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises strongly recommend faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at

COVID-19

Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to . Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.