Intern/Aide
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Job posting number: #7254076 (Ref:19722-en_US)
Posted: June 11, 2024
Job Description
Summary
The intern will receive hands-on instruction in techniques including genotyping, Western blotting, immunofluorscent staining and imaging, image quantification, and rodent husbandry and behavior.
Job Purpose
Provides temporary administrative or laboratory support to a department while gaining practical work experience.
Job Duties
- Performs mouse husbandry and genotyping of transgenic lines.
- Assists with and performs molecular and behavioral (mouse) neuroscience studies.
- Evaluates and analyzes data.
- Performs complex procedures and follow established protocols required for specific research projects.
- Documents results of experiments and reports to principal investigators.
- Tracks the inventory for reagents and ensure necessary supplies are stocked.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: 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.
