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Postgraduate Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program

Requirements

  • - Completion of postsecondary applicable degree/training program.
  • - May require licensure or certification in related field.

Responsibilities

  • - Responsible for tissue culture work and characterization of human models of disease including PCR and sample preparation of 'omics and microscopy studies.
  • - Will keep methodology and data notebooks and will report their results to the lab.
  • - Expected to present at lab meetings.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the project for the Postgraduate Intern?

The main focus of the project is on 16p- copy number variants, funded by the Simons Foundation.

What qualifications are necessary to apply for this internship?

Candidates must have completed a postsecondary applicable degree or training program, and may require licensure or certification in a related field.

What kind of work will the Postgraduate Intern be doing?

The intern will be responsible for tissue culture work and characterization of human models of disease, including PCR and sample preparation for 'omics and microscopy studies.

Will the intern be required to present their findings?

Yes, the intern is expected to present their results at lab meetings.

Is this internship part of a formal training program?

Yes, this internship must be part of a formal program that trains recent graduates in their specialized profession.

How will the intern keep track of their work?

The intern will keep methodology and data notebooks to document their work and results.

How long is the Postgraduate Intern position expected to last?

The job description does not specify the duration of the internship; however, it is implied to be temporary.

Can I apply if I am not currently enrolled in a postgraduate program?

No, applicants must be part of a formal program that trains recent graduates in their specialized profession.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills for this role include tissue culture techniques, PCR, sample preparation, and familiarity with 'omics and microscopy studies.

Will there be opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, the internship is designed to provide participants with practical work experience related to their field of study, which contributes to professional development.

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Mission & Purpose

Baylor College of Medicine is a health sciences university that creates knowledge and applies science and discoveries to further education, healthcare and community service locally and globally. Located in the Texas Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine has affiliations with eight teaching hospitals, each known for medical excellence. The college has total research support of over $400 million annually, and more than 90 research and patient-care centers and units. Currently, Baylor College of Medicine trains more than 3,000 medical, graduate, nurse anesthesia, physician assistant, orthotics and prosthetics and genetic counseling students, as well as residents and post-doctoral fellows.