We are looking for a motivated individual to assist us in animal genotyping and the preparation of lab consumables. The job responsibilities include:

• PCR-based genotyping of mouse- and C.elegans strains (students will not need to handle animals)
• Preparation of C. elegans and E.coli growth plates (involves media preparation, autoclaving, and palte pouring)
• Preparation of general consumables (e.g. antibiotic stock solutions, buffers, etc.)

The student will be directly supervised by an experienced lab member. 

We are looking for a UM undergraduate student with work study financial aid. Must have an interest in lab science; no previous lab experience required but preferred. The ideal candidate plans to work 2+ years in our lab.

When applying, please highlight in your resume: any previous lab experience, date available to begin work, number of hours available to work and work study financial aid availability.