Student Research Assistant (Work Study)

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Position Summary:

• The ideal candidate must have strong interest in developmental biology or neuroscience, some laboratory experience, some work experience, and is conscientious, prompt, efficient, and works well with others.
• Duties include maintaining fly stocks (Drosophila), lab cleaning and maintenance, preparing solutions and media, autoclaving, and research tasks involving immunohistochemistry, molecular biology, and genetics.

Qualifications:

Undergraduate student at McGill, confirmed to be eligible for the work study program.

Hourly Salary:

$17.75

Hours per Week:

15 (Part time)

Location:

Mtl. General Hosp.

Supervisor:

Professor

Position Start Date:

2024-01-15

Position End Date:

2024-08-31

Deadline to Apply:

This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.

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