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ANNOUNCEMENT
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE
CITRUS CENTER-WESLACO
RESEARCH INTERNSHIP
BREEDING/MOLECULAR BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
OPENING: August 24, 2005 CLOSING: September 20, 2005
SALARY:
$8.00/hour STATUS: Part-Time Temporary
Grant funded
JOB
SUMMARY
This
is a hands-on research internship part of a USDA-Hispanic Serving
Institution funded project to Citrus Center and University of
Texas Pan American and has the objective of training undergraduate
students in research. No previous experience is needed.
JOB
DUTIES
1.
Learn to operate laboratory equipment.
2. Learn molecular biology techniques.
3. Perform analysis using the procedures learned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Be
students of the University of Texas Pan American and registered
in any biology classes at the Biology Department. Students who
were previously registered can also apply, if they did not graduate
yet.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing,
stooping, climbing, and walking are required. Required to lift,
carry, push or pull up to 25 lbs.
The
above duties may not be performed in every position with this
title and the above functions may not include all related duties
that may be performed. Management reserves the right to change
or reassign job duties or combine positions as deemed necessary.
Requires physical activities supportive of the above job duties.
Reasonable accommodations will be made as necessary.
To
be considered, please send Resume or Curriculum Vitae, unofficial
transcript of classes and two letters of recommendation from UTPA
professors to Dr. Eliezer Louzada at Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Citrus Center, 312 N. International Blvd., Weslaco, Texas 78596
or call (956) 956-2132, fax (956) 969-0649, e-mail: e-louzada@tamu.edu,
or contact Dr. Michael Persans
at Department of Biology, University of Texas-Pan American, phone
(956) 292-7323. AA/EEO/ADA
The
World
Birding Center (Texas Parks and Wild Life) have some available
vacancies. Please contact Martha
Martínez, biologist, for further information. See their
web site at:
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/involved/jobvac/

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