Summer Biomedical Research Aide - Undergrad

Tulane group; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

The Tulane National Biomedical Research Center (TNBRC) offers a nine-week Summer Research Program to a limited number of students. Selected participants work with a TNBRC faculty mentor, complete a short research project, and present findings to Center staff.

Eligibility includes being an undergraduate student in biology or related fields, and a commitment to attend the full 9-week program. Transportation and housing are the participant's responsibility.

Qualifications

• Current student in good academic standing that has completed one year of undergraduate coursework in biology or biomedical related fields.
• Interested in considering a career in research.
• Motivated to participate in ongoing research projects at the TNBRC.
• Need to provide own transportation and housing.

Responsibilities

• Complete a short research project under a faculty mentor and present findings to the Center’s faculty and staff.
• Selected candidates are paired with a TNBRC faculty mentor.
• Laboratory-based projects do not involve contact with nonhuman primates.

Education

Undergraduate coursework in biology or biomedical related fields

Job description

The Tulane National Biomedical Research Center (TNBRC) offers a nine-week Summer Research Program to a limited number of students. Selected participants work with a TNBRC faculty mentor, complete a short research project, and present findings to Center staff.

Eligibility includes being an undergraduate student in biology or related fields, and a commitment to attend the full 9-week program. Transportation and housing are the participant's responsibility.