Overview
The Graduate-level Chemistry/Biochemistry Intern reports to the Manager, Shared Instrumentation and Research Facility (SIRF). This position is part time, depending on class schedule, with a maximum 10 hours per week. Position is located at the Shared Instrumentation and Research Facility (SIRF).
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate level, actively enrolled student; Chemistry/Biochemistry coursework
required.
Description of Tasks
- Adhere to all applicable policies, and procedures
- Conduct general lab responsibilities including preparing chemical buffers, operating balances, pH meters and waste management
- Assist with general laboratory upkeep, inventory management, and routine safety inspections
- Participate in policy and safety, instrument training
- Conduct chemical/Biochemical analysis following protocols and analytical methods.
- Document testing results and create reports
- Fulfill any other task as assigned
Skills Needed
A well-rounded skill set including strong chemistry/biochemistry background, general laboratory experience, computer knowledge and skills, good communication, presentation and organization skills, highly adaptable and flexible to a dynamic environment, self-motivated, high energy level and able to foster team work.