| Title |
| Research Intern |
| Research Area |
| Neural stem cells |
| Department |
| Neuroscience |
| Mentor |
| Darcie Moore |
| Application Deadline |
| 08/31/2025 |
| Position Requirements |
| Bachelor’s degree in biology or related science field is required. At least 1 year of experience in a biomedical research laboratory is preferred. Experience with mouse handling, mammalian cell culture, aseptic technique, basic fluorescence imaging, and basic molecular biology techniques such as PCR, DNA cloning, immunostaining, and western blots is suggested. Applicants should have strong organizational skills, a strong sense of responsibility, good attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required.
There is flexibility on the start time. While not required, we would prefer a candidate who could commit 2 years to the position, due the extensive period of technical training. |
| Position Duties |
| We are looking for a dedicated, responsible person who is excited about science to fill a position in a group focusing on stem cell biology. Research duties include but are not limited to: mouse handling, colony maintenance, cell culture, immunostaining, assisting with DNA cloning, protein biochemistry, and fluorescence imaging.
Previous students who have held this position have moved on to MD/PhD programs (Medical College of Wisconsin), PhD programs (Rockefeller University, Memorial Sloan Kettering), for example, demonstrating the opportunities gained through this position. |
| Application Instructions |
| Please send a CV, a letter of introduction, and a list of at least 3 references to darcie.moore@wisc.edu. |
| Website |
| https://dlmoorelab.com/ |
| Salary |
| TBD |
| Contact Name |
| Darcie Moore |
| Contact Email |
| darcie.moore@wisc.edu |