The Regeneron DNA Learning Center (DNALC) in Sleepy Hollow, NY has several openings for high school interns to begin working this spring and summer. This new learning center is in partnership with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, in Sleepy Hollow, NY. DNALC Interns will join a team that is responsible for the preparation of materials for teacher workshops, student camps and school-year student field trips. This is a great opportunity to learn core lab skills, including but not limited to: preparation of media and solutions, pipetting, agarose gel electrophoresis, PCR, bacterial culture, and sterile technique.
Position Responsibilities
Performing laboratory prep work for educational programs, including preparation of reagents for use in experiments, maintaining bacterial strains and preparation of culture media.
General classroom upkeep, equipment testing, and laboratory set-up.
Assisting educational staff during summer camp instruction and supervising campers during lunch
Position Requirements
Education: Current high school student, at least 16 years old Experience: An interest in science
Other: Ability to work Monday- Friday (9:00 AM-4:30 PM) for at least 6-8 weeks during the summer. Must be at least 16 years of age. Must have reliable transportation to/from the Regeneron DNALC.
Supplemental Information
How to Apply:
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Position ID: 1556
Environment
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds.
Compensation
The hourly rate for this role is $16.50. CSHL is an EO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor