Intern/Aide

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

ID: 7276246 (Ref.No. 20407-en_US)
Posted: 1 month ago

Job Description

Summary

The candidate will be trained in molecular laboratory techniques to study neurodevelopmental diseases and therapeutic approaches for these conditions. The candidate will also be trained in data analysis, experimental design, and effective scientific communication.

Job Purpose

Provides temporary administrative or laboratory support to a department while gaining practical work experience.

Job Duties

  • Assists with molecular experiments including DNA preparation, qPCR, western blots.
  • Provides technical support for conducting laboratory research experiments and document results.
  • Collects, compiles and analyzes data with PI and supervisor.
  • Selects, evaluates and applies techniques used in routine research.
  • Performs other job related duties as assigned.

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.