Salary/Position Classification

• $15.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 15-20 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

• Maintain multiple types of cells in culture using sterile technique
• Isolate total from cells and tissues
• Generate cDNA and complete quantitative real time PCR reactions
• Conduct protein detection and quantification assays
• Maintain a complete and detailed research notebook
• Utilize basic software and analysis platforms (i.e. Office, Photoshop, etc.)
• Experience with microscopy/imaging is preferred but not required.

Minimum Requirements

• Completed the majority of the core Biology and Chemistry courses with good academic standing
  Dependable person interested in cell & molecular research who can read the relevant primary research literature and quickly pick up new protocols
• Must be able to work constructively in a diverse laboratory team environment and be willing to present their research results in informal and formal settings.
• The individual will be required to complete appropriate safety training with the principal investigator and in conjunction with the UND Office of Safety.
• The individual will be required to maintain safe and ethical research practice while on the job
• 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.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:

• Resume and cover letter

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include: resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.