Pharmacology Research Assistant (Student Position
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate, Research Scientist, Clinical Research -
Healthcare
Clinical Research
Pharmacology Research Assistant (Student Position)
Location:
Big Rapids, MI 49307
Department:
College of Pharmacy
Advertised Salary: $13.73
Summary of Position:
This position will be supported by Md Afjalus Siraj, PhD Ferris Research Grant, 2026. The student Research Assistant will work on how combination therapy, like SMNDD1 inhibitor along with KRAS inhibitor, overcome targeted therapy resistance in pancreatic cancer.
Position Requirements:
Current student of Ferris State University with a major in Forensic Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Design and revise laboratory protocols;
In hand cell based assay development;
Lab note maintenance and regular discussion with PIAttend weekly lab meeting;
Discuss with PI about other weekly responsibilities;
Literature review and data extraction;
Data analysis
Number of Positions Available: 1
Documents Needed to Apply:
Resume, Cover Letter
Job Close Date:
December 12, 2026
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