Student Research Assistant - Biological Systematics; TEMP

Position: Student Research Assistant - Biological Systematics (TEMP)

Student Research Assistant - Biological Systematics (TEMP)

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The student assistant will work 10 hours/week during normal NSB building hours in support of an NSF grant supported project titled "Assessing the systematics and diversity of Haemosporida in African reptiles." Position requires familiarity with common molecular biology laboratory techniques and software tools, including MEGA and ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• Laboratory: DNA barcoding techniques (DNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis, amplicon purification);
  General laboratory upkeep (racking tips, glassware cleaning, identifying supplies for reorder)
• Data analysis: DNA sequence assembly, alignment, and phylogenetic analysis;
  Geospatial data mapping and analysis

Job Opening

272325

Working Title

Student Research Assistant - Biological Systematics (TEMP)

Job Title

RESEARCH ASST I (TEMP)

Work Location

Dearborn Campus;
Dearborn, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite;
Full/Part Time;
Part-Time;
Regular/Temporary;
Temporary

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Dbn Col Arts Sci Ltr

Department

Dbn CASL-Biological Sciences

Posting Begin/End Date

12/23/2025 - 1/10/2026

Salary

$15.00 - $15.00

Career Interest

Temporary Job Opening

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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