Federal Work Study - Research Assistant

Job Summary A federal work study student is needed in the Department of Pharmacology. Beginning of June, a successful candidate is expected to assist biomedical research project which is ongoing in Urao laboratory. Activities involve wet lab experiments such as cell culture, biochemistry assays, mouse models and human blood samples. The project is funded by NIH, and the laboratory will provide supervision, guidance and training. Working hours will be determined by the supervisor depending on schedule of the project and availability of the supervision.

Previous experience of biomedical research is preferable.

Minimum Qualifications Must be a current student enrolled at Upstate Medical University and approved for financial aid through the Student Financial Aid office at Upstate.

Preferred Qualifications Work Days:

Working hours will be determined by the supervisor depending on schedule of the project and availability of the supervision.

Salary Range/Pay Rate $17/hour

Message to Applicants: This Federal Work Study position is available to current Upstate Medical University students who have been approved for and accepted Federal Work Study through the Financial Aid Office. If you are unsure if you are approved for Federal Work Study, please do not hesitate to contact our office via e-mail at: [email protected] or by telephone at: (315) 464-9079. Our office is located in Room 203, Campus Activity Building. Recruitment Office: Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at [email protected].