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R2026106401 Student Lab/Greenhouse Assistant (Open)

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R2026106401 Student Lab/Greenhouse Assistant (Open)

Colorado State University

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Position Summary

The Leach lab in the Department of Agricultural Biology is seeking a driven, motivated, and organized undergraduate student to fulfill a laboratory position. This position will work closely with a graduate student studying microbes isolated from the aerobiome. Preference is given to undergraduates with experience in microbial antibiotic resistance assays, biofilm assays, and who majors in Microbiology and/or Biomedical Sciences with some knowledge of basic chemistry and/or molecular biology. Colorado State University may conduct background checks on final candidates.

Department

Agricultural Biology

Anticipated Start Date

August 20th, 2026 - August 20th, 2027

Anticipated Weekly Hours

10 - 20 hours / week

Duties Include

Lab maintenance

Autoclaving

Dishes

Media preparation

Microbiome science

DNA extraction

PCR set-up and analysis

Aseptic conditions

Antibiotic resistance assays & analysis

Biofilm production assays & analysis

Desiccation assays (PEG) & analysis

Blocks of time (3-4 h) are highly preferred when possibl

About Colorado State University Environmental Learning Center

Primary and Secondary Education
11-50 employees

Our mission at the Colorado State University Environmental Learning Center is to inspire and educate people to connect with and become stewards of our natural world.

We do this by –

-Facilitating high quality, positive, educational experiences in and about the environment. -Educating and mentoring future leaders in the fields of environmental education and communication. -Bringing the knowledge, skills, and talent within the college to the outside community.

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