Student research assistant is needed to assist Dr. Penumetcha to establish cell culture and molecular techniques to develop laboratory methods in the area of Nutritional Genomics/Precision Nutrition.
Duties Include:
Establishing a cell culture, Learning and using molecular and genomic techniques such as isolation of RNA and DNA q
RT-PCR DNA
sequencing, gel electrophoresis, Western blotting etc.
Education:
An undergraduate degree in Biology/Chemistry Enrolled in a graduate degree at
UCM Experience:
Biology lab experience as an undergraduate or a research assistant Computer skills: Word-Processing, Working knowledge of Excel/Sheets Science presentation tools, NCBI exploration
Working Hours and Days:
Depends on experimental flow, but will not exceed 20/hr/week.