Learning Researcher - Bioprinting Stem Cells

University System of New Hampshire; Manchester (NH); In loco; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

University of New Hampshire, Manchester campus, seeks an undergraduate or graduate student to work in the Suh Lab on bioprinting human stem cell-based organoids for pharmacological screening. The role supports lab work under a NIH R15 grant, with responsibilities including tissue culture and qPCR, and requires faculty recommendation and PPE adherence.

The position is up to 20 hours per week, with potential summer/winter break scheduling as requested by the PI.

Competenze

• Undergraduate or graduate student in a Life Sciences degree is preferred. Ideal candidates will be able to continue with this position long-term, over multiple semesters.
• Faculty recommendation is required.
• Student will need to have prior or current tissue culture or qPCR experience.
• Ability to work up to 20 hours per week, as needed.
• Willingness to work during summer and winter breaks, as requested by their Principal Investigator.
• This position will require handling materials including bio- and chemical hazardous materials, hazardous wastes, sharps materials, extreme temperature materials, materials 40 lbs. Training is provided as required for safety in workplace operations.
• Applicants must be able to dawn appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as related to and required by their duties.

Mansioni

• Assist in the Suh Lab research projects focusing on developing bioprinting methodologies for human stem cell-based organoids.
• Support preparation, data collection, and analysis for pharmacological screening studies.

Conoscenze

Tissue culture

qPCR

Time management

Lab safety

Formazione

Life Sciences student

Descrizione del lavoro

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The UNH Manchester campus employs eligible students through an NIH R15 grant (Principal Investigator Dr. Won Hyuk Suh). Students will work in Dr. Won Hyuk Suh's lab to learn and practice guided research involving the bioprinting human stem cells.

Duties/Responsibilities

• The Suh Lab research projects focus on developing novel bioprinting methodologies for producing human stem cell-based organoids optimized for pharmacological screening.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate student in a Life Sciences degree is preferred. Ideal candidates will be able to continue with this position long-term, over multiple semesters.




• Faculty recommendation is required.




• Student will need to have prior or current tissue culture or qPCR experience.




• Ability to work up to 20 hours per week, as needed.




• Willingness to work during summer and winter breaks, as requested by their Principal Investigator.




• This position will require handling materials including bio- and chemical hazardous materials, hazardous wastes, sharps materials, extreme temperature materials, materials 40 lbs. Training is provided as required for safety in workplace operations.




• Applicants must be able to dawn appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as related to and required by their duties.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188‑acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full‑time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Location:

Manchester

Salary Grade:

Adjunct Hourly Staff 00