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University of Michigan · 1 day ago

Biology Student Research Assistant (TEMP)

positionDearborn, MI
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad

The University of Michigan is seeking a Biology Student Research Assistant to contribute to a project investigating the Neural Vascular Unit. The role involves laboratory tasks such as cell culture, biochemical assays, and data analysis, as well as literature reviews and manuscript drafting.

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Responsibilities

Fabricating micropatterns
Isolating cells from animal brains
Maintaining cell cultures
Conducting biochemical assays to assess the structural and physiological changes of cells
Performing immunofluorescence and microscopy
Collecting and analyzing data
Conducting literature reviews
Participating in weekly reports and discussions
Assisting with the drafting of manuscripts

Qualification

Biological researchCell cultureMicropatterningImmunofluorescenceData analysisIndependent workCollaborative work

Required

The candidate must be a current undergraduate at U-M Dearborn with experience in biological research, including cell culture, micropatterning, immunofluorescence, imaging, and performing data analysis
The candidate is expected to be able to work both independently and collaboratively

Preferred

Be eligible for work study

Company

University of Michigan

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The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
dateFounded in 1817
location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.umich.edu

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$359.75M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationNational Institutes of HealthBreakthrough T1D
2025-07-17Grant· $1M
2025-06-07Grant· $1.17M
2025-04-23Grant

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Greg McGuire
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Robert Goodspeed
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