Intern/Aide

A part-time position for a Student Helper is available in the laboratory of Dr. Yingbin Fu at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), Houston, Texas. Dr. Fu is a scientist with research focus on age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the seniors. The lab aims to understand the mechanisms and to develop novel treatments of AMD by using a combination of animal models, in vivo imaging, ocular drug delivery, gene therapy, and histopathology. The Student Helper will work closely with the PI to coordinate or carryout duties within the laboratory as related to research. This is a great opportunity for one that seeking a degree in the sciences or has an interest in basic science research. The position requires a minimum of 12 hours per week.

Provides temporary administrative or laboratory support to a department while gaining practical work experience.  

• Provides office administrative support.
• Provides research administrative and/or technical support. 

• Must be enrolled in high school or be a high school graduate (or equivalent secondary education) or enrolled in an institution of higher education. 
• No experience required.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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