This position involves research on defining the molecular response of cancer cells to exposure. The student will perform experiments to profile the response of cell culture models of cancer to chemical and biological exposure. The intern will apply a variety of skills including mammalian cell culture, molecular cloning, dose-response analysis and the generation of single-cell RNA-seq libraries. The intern will work closely with a mentor within The Chemical Genomics Laboratory.
Lab: Synthetic Biological Systems Lab
Direct Supervisor: Jose McFaline-Figueroa
Position Dates: 6/1/2021 - 8/10/2021
Hours per Week: 35
Credit: Yes
Paid: Yes
Qualifications: Basic molecular biology and wet lab techniques.