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Student Worker - Summer Research Assistant: Polyamine Enzymes - BC

Baylor University
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 28 May 2025

About the role

Job Title: Summer Research Assistant: Polyamine Enzymes

Job Classification: Lab and Research Support, Student

Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Hiring Manager: Jonathan Clinger

Contact: jonathan_clinger@baylor.edu

Work Schedule: flexible working hours, up to 40 hours per week.

Desired Length of Employment: June-August 2025

Pay Rate: 15.00

Key Components:

  • In a student employee capacity, may perform or assist with research or laboratory functions associated with various disciplines.
     

Job Description:

The successful candidates will perform expression, purification, and activity experiments on polyamine enzymes. Additional responsibilities include keeping an up-to-date and well annotated lab notebook and participation in weekly one-on-one meetings and group meetings. Candidates are expected to have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a research lab setting.

   Provide lab/research support for assigned area of responsibility 
   Assist with various projects, activities and tasks related to University laboratories and research 
   Adhere to and ensure safety procedures and precautions are followed 
   Ability to comply with University policies  
   Maintain regular and punctual attendance

  • May perform laboratory research
  • May participate in research activities
  • Adhere to and ensure safety procedures and precautions are followed
  • May research equipment maintenance and assist with maintaining lab equipment
  • May assist with documentation associated with research projects
  • May assist with or participate in carrying out experiments
  • May assist with managing laboratory inventory or supplies
  • May assist in preparing research reports
  • May assist with analyzing data, testing, and interpreting results
  • Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission  
  • Ability to comply with University policies  
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance
     

 

Employer: Baylor University

Work Location: BSB C161R

Work Address:

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