Student Research Assistant

at  McGill University

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The Department of Bioengineering is hiring a student research assistant to help in the revision of BIEN 560 Design of Biosensors protocols and update experiments and content.

Main tasks:

• Protocol revision and update course content
• Assist in developing research experiments
• Analyzing data related to biosensors

Qualifications:

• Currently a registered undergraduate (or graduate) McGill student in Bioengineering or similar fields
• Experience in Biosensors
• Hand-on experience with biosensors, wearable devices is needed.
• Excellent understanding of optical, electrical, and electrochemical phenomena and their applications is required.
• The candidate should have taken this course or similar course
• Strong command of English and good interpersonal skills

Total assignment hours: 100 hours
Expected start date: May 13 2024
Expected end date: July 13 2024
Hourly Salary:
$17.75
Hours per Week:
10 (Part time)
Location:
UQAM – Pavillon des Sciences Biologiques
Supervisor:
Professor
Position Start Date:
2024-05-15
Position End Date:
2024-07-15
Deadline to Apply:
2024-05-08
This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca

• Protocol revision and update course content
• Assist in developing research experiments
• Analyzing data related to biosensor