INVITATION ONLY UNIV - MUSC Summer Undergraduate Research Program SURP
INVITATION ONLY UNIV - MUSC Summer Undergraduate Research Program SURP
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This requisition is by invitation only.To introduce undergraduate level students to biomedical research by allowing them to work in a research environment under the guidance of an experienced investigator.
Guidelines: Students must be US citizens or permanent residents must show a strong interest in biosciences and biomedical research must have completed at least two full years of college course work or have been involved in significant research opportunities by the time the SURP internship begins must be currently enrolled full time and in good standing academically in a baccalaureate program at the time of application must be able to complete the ten full weeks of the program and must have a minimum GPA of 3.0. A cumulative GPA of 3.2 is preferred.
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Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Univ)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker SubType
TemporaryCost Center
CC001327 CGS Research AdministrationPay Rate Type
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University00
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40Work Shift
Job Description
The student will be required to participate in Responsibility Conduct of Research (RCR research ethics) training to attend mandatory biomedical science related lectures to participate in a hands on laboratory research project under the supervision of an experienced researcher to prepare a PowerPoint presentation and written paper on the research project and to give an oral presentation on the project the last week of the program in front of his peers and MUSC research staff. Students are required to be in the lab when not in RCR training or lectures. The student will learn some basic laboratory techniques how to maintain a lab notebook and how to collaborate with others on a research project.
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Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous 68 hours per shift; Frequent 26 hours per shift; Infrequent 02 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform pinching operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15# unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects from floor level to height of 36 inches to 15# unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects to 15 # from height of 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects to 15 # unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. (Continuous) Ability to hear and/or understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to work in dusty areas (Infrequent)If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.
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