Student lab-aide position

Job no: 508922
Position type: UW Student Jobs
Location: Not Remote
Division/Equivalent: Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
School/Unit: Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging
Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Local Work-Study Required Student Jobs, Federal Work-Study Preferred

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Department Overview:

 The Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging is housed in the R.M. Bock Labs building. The Nance lab utilizes the nematode C. elegans to investigate the formation and morphogenesis of organs during development.

Anticipated Start Date:

 05/10/2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 10 Maximum: 15

Schedule:

 4-5 hours per day, 3 days a week

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: 15.00

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 UW–Madison undergraduate

Major in a STEM field

Completion of at least one semester of college-level chemistry

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Basic knowledge of chemistry concepts, including pH, molarity, and unit conversions

Strong attention to detail

Reliable, responsible, and dependable work ethic

Ability to work independently while demonstrating good judgment in asking questions when clarification is needed

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Preparing solutions

Sterilizing items in autoclave

Preparing plates for worm growth

Organizing frozen worm strains

Physical Demands:

Light lifting

Standing at bench while preparing worm plates

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

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Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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