Federal Work Study Student, Center for Tropical Diseases
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University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
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Federal Work Study Student, Center for Tropical Diseases
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
Posted 3 months ago
Internship
Galveston, Texas
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The student will run experiments to optimize molecular diagnostic tests for detecting bacterial pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes. They will be trained in biosafety, nucleic acid amplification, and lateral flow detection.
Qualifications
You have previous laboratory research experience and will be trained in biosafety, nucleic acid amplification techniques, bacterial culture, and lateral flow detection technology. You will be responsible for running experiments to optimize molecular diagnostic tests.
Must Have Skills for ATS
nucleic acid amplification techniques
bacterial culture
lateral flow detection technology
biosafety
Job Description
Job Summary:
The FWS student will be responsible for running experiments to optimize molecular diagnostic tests being developed to detect bacterial pathogens and their antimicrobial resistance genes in clinical samples. The FWS student will be trained in biosafety, using nucleic acid amplification techniques, bacterial culture, and lateral flow detection technology. Previous lab research experience is encouraged.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
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