STUDENT ASSISTANT-R&D - STUDENT SCIENTIST - Biological Sciences Student
San Antonio, Texas
Employer: Southwest Research Institute
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Who We Are:
We are a growing mutli-disciplinary team of motivated engineers and scientists dedicated to solving our clients' technical challenges.
Objectives of this Role:
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page.
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An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran
Committed to Diversity in the Workplace
We are a growing mutli-disciplinary team of motivated engineers and scientists dedicated to solving our clients' technical challenges.
Objectives of this Role:
- Be hands on with reagents and organisms in a biological laboratory.
- Learn about the role of an R&D scientist.
- Communicate with professional staff about technical topics related to projects, methods, and laboratory procedures.
- Strong attention to detail, organized, hard-working, with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Highly motivated to learn new processes.
- Practice safety on the job and in the laboratory at all times.
- Local year-round Student position.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Perform biological laboratory practices such as aseptic technique, proper PPE, pipetting, serial dilutions, and microbial media and chemical solution preparation.
- Safely operate an autoclave to sterilize media, reagents, and supplies.
- Put together and maintain a chemical inventory across multiple laboratory spaces.
- Learn new bench-scale and larger process equipment.
- Work independently to perform laboratory tasks, tests, experiments, and literature reviews.
- Work in a team environment and participate in scientific and project discussions.
Requirements:
- Must be pursuing a Bachelors degree in Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Virology, Biochemistry, or similar degree field.
- 0 years: Completed at least one in-person, hands-on, biology or chemistry laboratory course.
- Strong communication skills and independent work style.
- Strong interest in biology.
- Ability to use a respirator.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page.
For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here .
For benefits information at all other locations, click here .
An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran
Committed to Diversity in the Workplace
Created: 2024-10-05
Reference: 11-00914
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: San Antonio
ZIP: 78112