Friday, October 20, 2017

Summer Research in Blood and Marrow Transplant Center, U of MN

Summer research position for three St. Olaf students with the Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) Center lab at the University of Minnesota. This is an intensive 10-11 week summer research position that does not include opportunities to shadow on a regular basis. Students apply for this opportunity through Handshake and complete interviews on campus at St. Olaf to be selected as semi-finalists. Final student selections will be made by Dr. John Wagner, MD, who oversees the program. See posting in Handshake for more details and information about the specific research opportunities.

Application deadline is November 3rd.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Current sophomore or junior (will be a rising junior or senior during summer 2018)
2. Pre-med
3. Strong communication skills
4. A passion for research AND comfortable with animal research
5. Strong academically
6. Completed Biodiversity Foundations (BIO 150) and Cell biology (BIO 227) and Genetics (BIO 233) is 'preferred' by June 2018

The selection committee will also consider the following:
1. Ability to represent St. Olaf College in a mature, professional manner
2. Positive attitude and outlook, excellent interpersonal skills
3. Past related academic, research, and/or internship experience

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