Pathology Research Lab Assistant

University of North Dakota; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 9,742,000 - 12,178,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Dakota in Grand Forks is seeking a Pathology Research Lab Assistant. This part-time, non-benefited position supports basic lab prep and data documentation in biomedical research.

Eligibility is limited to UND students; duties include qPCR, Western Blot, immunohistochemistry, and microscopy; 8-10 hours weekly at $17/hour; on-campus work; no visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student with relevant coursework in Biology and other Biomedical Sciences.
• Previous undergraduate research experience required.
• Experience with PCR, Western Blotting, Immunohistochemistry, confocal microscopy, cell culture, and flow cytometry.
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

Responsibilities

• Preparation of lab reagents; sample preparation
• Document experimental procedures and data in lab notebook
• Assist in biomedical research - including: qPCR, Western Blot, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy

Skills

PCR

qPCR

Western Blot

Immunohistochemistry

Confocal microscopy

Cell culture

Flow cytometry

Fluorescence microscopy

Lab notebook

Biology knowledge

Education

Undergraduate student in Biology or Biomedical Sciences

Job description

Pathology Research Lab Assistant

• 498667
• Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
• Federal Work Study Student
• Institutional Student
• Closing on: Sep 1 2026

Salary/Position Classification

• $17.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 8-10 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Preparation of lab reagents; sample preparation
• Document experimental procedures and data in lab notebook
• Assist in biomedical research - including: qPCR, Western Blot, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy

Minimum Requirements

• Undergraduate student with relevant coursework in Biology and other Biomedical Sciences.
• Previous undergraduate research experience required.
• Experience with PCR, Western Blotting, Immunohistochemistry, confocal microscopy, cell culture, and flow cytometry.
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.