About the role#
The Department of Pharmacology at Upstate Medical University is hiring a Federal Work Study student to join the Urao laboratory. This position supports an ongoing biomedical research project funded by the NIH. You will receive supervision, guidance, and training from the laboratory team.
What you'll do#
- Assist with ongoing biomedical research projects.
- Perform wet lab experiments including cell culture and biochemistry assays.
- Work with mouse models and human blood samples.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student at Upstate Medical University.
- Approval for Federal Work Study through the Student Financial Aid office.
- Previous experience in biomedical research is preferred.
- Academic background in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, or Chemistry.
Location & details#
- Location: Syracuse, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $17 per hour.
- Schedule: Working hours are determined by the supervisor based on project needs and supervision availability.
About Upstate Medical University
Upstate Medical University operates as an academic medical center in Syracuse, New York. The organization manages multiple facilities including Upstate University Hospital and the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital. It focuses on medical education, biomedical research, and patient care. As the largest employer in the region, the institution maintains a staff of over 13,000 people.
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