Here you will find a collection of news, information and updates for College of Biological Sciences undergraduate students.
The Balfour Lab is recruiting incoming sophomores to volunteer in its research lab. The lab is looking for individuals that are passionate about public health, virology, vaccine development, infectious disease and clinical research. Experience in clinical or research labs is preferred.
The Hunter Lab (Department of Microbiology and Immunology) is looking for sophomore, junior, or senior undergraduate students interested in gaining direct patient experience. Student responsibilities will include:
Your year and major?
I am a senior in CBS studying Plant and Microbial Biology.
An opportunity to work in the field of plant genetics in the lab of Dr. Robert Stupar, Department of Agronomy and Plant genetics, University of Minnesota, St. Paul Campus. Majority of the work will be based out of lab as well as greenhouses. The successful candidate will work on following tasks:
Are you interested in gaining biocontainment experience?
The Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) Program is hiring an undergraduate student to support routine tasks within biocontainment research facilities on campus.
Interested in being a Biochemistry TA?
There are openings for TA positions for the undergraduate biochemistry courses for fall 2019. The requirements for being a TA are:
University of Winnipeg Associate Professor Dr. Robert Anderson is looking to recruit a MSc student recently graduated or graduating this year with a BSc degree, biology and honour’s preferred but not necessary if course and work experience fill in. This opportunity is to conduct research in applied medical entomology including species surveys for mosquitoes in Manitoba and evaluation of new approaches to adult mosquito control. The opportunity will involve a mix of laboratory and field work under a variety of weather conditions (non-winter).
The Sustainability Education Assistant for Communications is an undergraduate part-time position. The person in this role will be responsible for generating content for public communications for Sustainability Education, with University of Minnesota students as the primary audience. Sustainability Education has a team of student workers who work collaboratively.
