Essential Functions Preparing Drosophila media as needed Preparing stock buffers and other reagents as needed. Cleaning, stocking, and autoclaving laboratory supplies as needed. As time permits, opportunities will be available to assist with routine experiments using genetic and molecular techniques. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic chemistry, mathematical skills to make stock solutions Ability to follow established protocols Excellent attention to detail Required Qualifications Current DU undergraduate student enrolled for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position is a work study job, which requires eligibility through the Financial Aid Office. Preferred …
Assistant Lab Technician – Blankenship Lab (Work-Study)
Assistant Lab Technician I – Asensio Lab (Work Study)
Essential Functions Clean, breakdown and store laboratory equipment, facilities and supplies after completion of laboratory exercises, as required. May do routine testing. Operate basic laboratory equipment. Practice safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods. Help maintain confidential records and files. Assist graduates students, faculty and staff with research and testing. Perform related work as required or assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Good attention to detail. Applicants do not need previous lab experience. Required Qualifications Current DU student enrolled …
BRAVE Lab Graduate Work-Study Research Assistant
Department Summary The Department of Psychology is a research-oriented department that values a collaborative and integrative approach to psychological science that fosters intellectual curiosity and innovation. By investing in the people who comprise our department, we aim to create a supportive and inclusive environment (see www.du.edu/psychology for more information). Our mission is to advance psychological science by generating and sharing new knowledge through collaborative scholarship, educating, and mentoring student scholars, and contributing to the public good. Position Summary The Behavioral …
Research Assistant – Velotta Lab (Work-Study)
About the Lab Combing the fields of eco-physiology, genomics, and evolutionary biology, research in the Velotta lab centers around understanding how animals adapt to extreme environments. Current projects involved studying adaptations to the extreme lack of oxygen and cold conditions of high altitude, montane environments in Colorado. To do this, we do fieldwork and laboratory studies on a widespread critter known as the North American deer mouse; these animals range from sea level to the summit of the highest mountains …
Assistant Lab Technician – van Engelenburg Lab (Work-Study)
Essential Functions Prepare/clean standard equipment, facilities and samples/solutions for laboratory experiments, in accordance with detailed procedures and instructions. Clean, break down and store laboratory equipment, facilities and supplies after completion of laboratory exercises, as required. May do routine testing, operate basic laboratory equipment, practice safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods. Help maintain confidential records and files. Assist graduate students, faculty and staff with research and testing. Perform related work as required or assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Good attention to …
Assistant Lab Technician – Tinghitella Lab (Work-Study)
Lab Summary The Tinghitella lab studies the evolution of animal behavior, and particularly animal communication. http://tinghitellalab.weebly.com Essential Functions Maintaining cricket colonies. Preparing animals for behavioral analyses and assisting with behavioral and genetic/genomic experiments. Cleaning laboratory supplies and assisting with research lab set up, organization, and maintenance. Perform related work as required or assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent attention to detail and clear communication. Required Qualifications Current DU undergraduate enrolled for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position is a work study job, which …
Research Assistant – Qin Lab (Work-Study)
Essential Functions Make stocks of media, buffers, LB plates Make competent bacteria stocks Help others with cloning; Mini and midi preps Wash and autoclave bottles, autoclave media Maintain mammalian cell lines; plate cells for upcoming experiments Perform sensor screening assays Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Possess knowledge of cell biology and/or molecular biology and/or biochemistry. Applicants do not need previous lab experience. Required Qualifications The successful candidate will major in Biology or Chemistry. Current DU undergraduate or graduate student …
Part-Time Work-Study Research Assistant II in the Paredes Lab
Essential Functions Support of research projects, with focus on biological sample analysis using capillary electrophoresis systems (Training will be provided) Biological sample preparation for metabolomic analysis. Data collection. Data analysis and interpretation. Report generation. Maintains clean laboratory conditions which include, but is not limited to, cleaning glassware, emptying trash, mopping floors, etc. Performs other related duties as required and directed. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic biology and chemistry courses. Ability to manage time and deadlines. Ability to work independently and …
Office Support Specialist
Essential Functions In-Person & Online Course Support Provide in-person support to facilitators for courses on DU’s campus, including room set-up and very basic technical support. Provide in-person support to members for courses on DU’s campus, including assistance with access, welcome, and check-in. Set up and support online (Zoom) courses by assisting facilitators, troubleshooting technology, and supporting participants. Provide member support and training with Zoom and website technology. Note: Hours spent on course support will vary week to week depending on the schedule. Member Support Respond to member inquiries via …