Part-Time NWTC Science Research Student Internship - Summer 2025 CURRENT NWTC Students
Part-Time NWTC Science Research Student Internship - Summer 2025 CURRENT NWTC Students
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Job Description
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a nationally recognized and locally trusted college dedicated to advancing the success of all students and economic vitality of the communities we serve through access highquality education and strategic partnerships.
The community that we serve is home to people with a rich range of backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to supporting an environment where all students and employees thrive and succeed. We believe every team member enriches our organization with unique skills perspectives and solutions. We seek applicants who are motivated and equipped to support all students to work effectively with colleagues from a range of backgrounds and to build the vibrancy of our community.
You belong here. See why you will love working at NWTC.
LOCATION: Green Bay WI Room SC 367
STANDARD HOURS: June 4th 2025 August 1st 2025
Wednesdays 12:303:30pm AND Fridays 8:30am3:30pm
MINIMUM STARTING RATE OF PAY: $15.00 per hour
Please also attach the following to your online application:
A recent CV listing relevant course work and experience
One letter of recommendation
A onepage cover letter describing why you are interested in this internship and what you would bring to the research team
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the guidance of the principle investigator (PI) students will be immersed in an undergraduate research experience where they plan design and execute experiments. The experiments will assist the PI with gathering data for eventual publication. The students will be trained in various laboratory techniques including cell biology molecular biology and virology.
Retroviruses are RNA viruses that infect the host utilizing a DNA intermediate. Over evolutionary time some of these retroviruses have incorporated into germ cells and became part of the genome of their host (became endogenous). Sometimes these endogenous viruses can become released causing a new infection. The Aim of this lab is to determine how the endogenous viruses become released.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Keep an accurate scientific notebook per the requirements of the lab
Execute protocols according to procedure
Design experiments with relevant controls
Utilize safety training according to OSHA and lab regulations
Assist with planning experimentation via weekly lab meetings
Cleanup and maintenance of the laboratory setting including but not limited to: cleaning glassware and equipment; returning equipment and supplies to their storage location(s) prior to leaving the laboratory; communicating if/what additional cleaning requirements exist to the PI.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
For Laboratory Science Technology (LST) admitted students: Must complete with a C or better minimum of 3 science (instructional area of 806 or 506 courses within the LST curriculum prior to enrolling in your summer laboratory internship experience course.
For nonLST admitted students: Completion of 3 science courses (instructional area of 806.
Documentation skills
Ability to follow detailed directions
Critical thinking skills
Curious attitude with a good work ethic
Willingness to adapt to changing environment
Skills and Abilities:
Student Success: Demonstrate behaviors and actions that support student recruitment retention and student success initiatives.
Values: Demonstrate behaviors and action that support the Colleges values
Collaboration: Demonstrate behaviors and actions that create respectful environments and services for all and the ability to work effectively across differences in background and experience.
Other Important Information
Students admitted to the Laboratory Science Technology (LST) program must enroll in:
Laboratory Intern Experience to receive credit for your programs internship requirement.
Laboratory Science Technology students must complete the online activities and discussion boards of the onecredit online course.
Students not admitted to the Laboratory Science Technology program must enroll in:
Laboratory Science ExperienceThis is a onecredit course and is not eligible for financial aid.
Students in this course are not required to complete the online activities and discussion boards.
Should a student be admitted to the LST program at a future time this course cannot be utilized for the LST internship experience program requirement.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Mobility: Ability to move around the campus to attend meetings and events. In addition must be able to work in on around over and under fixed equipment and machinery. May be required to work from lifts ladders and scaffolding.
Manual Dexterity: Proficiency in using hands and fingers to handle or operate office equipment tools controls and/or heavy equipment and machinery
PPE: To wear and work in personnel protective equipment as needed
Heavy Lifting: Capability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 70 pounds.
Visual and Auditory: Ability to read documents and communicate effectively with students and staff.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We strive to accommodate any individual who requires adjustments to ensure a fair and equal employment process. If you require specific accommodations during the application and/or screening process due to a disability or other reasons please contact Talent and Culture at or.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College does not offer H1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this please contact Talent and Culture.
NWTC does not discriminate on the basis of political affiliation age race creed marital status color religion national origin disability veteran status sex sexual orientation gender genetic testing or other applicable legislated categories. Inquiries regarding the Colleges nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs ator.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Part-Time
