What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time INBRE Scholar position at College of Western Idaho?
Job no:
496161Advertised:
Feb 11 2025 MSTApplications close:
Mar 17 2025 MSTReports To:
Dean, Science, Technology, and Math
Position Status:
Student
Posted Pay Range:
$15.50
About Us:
College of Western Idaho (CWI) is committed to empowering students to succeed by providing affordable and accessible education to advance the local and global workforce.
Offering premier programs and degrees that make a difference, CWI remains a top choice for higher education in the Treasure Valley. Empowering the community one student at a time, CWI moves fearlessly forward paving the way to bold new futures with flexible options, exceptional tuition value, and support every step of the way.
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Position Summary:
The INBRE Scholars program gives students the chance to immerse themselves in scientific research for three weeks. Students delve into a research project and carefully investigate a research question. Students learn to analyze and interpret the results, and the project will culminate with the design of a scientific poster which will be presented at a research conference.
INBRE scholars will primarily report directly to their research supervisor and the INBRE campus program leader. INBRE scholars will secondarily report to Dean of Math and Science.
Essential Functions:
- Must commit to 40 hours, per week, over three weeks, July 7-25, 2025. Hours will be M-F, approximately 9 AM - 5 PM.
- Must complete the Responsible Conduct of Research online training course before the start of the program.
- Students will conduct a biological experiment.
- Attend the Idaho INBRE conference July 29 - 30th, 2025, and present a poster summarizing work performed over the summer.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be currently enrolled at CWI at the time of application.
- Prior to beginning the program, students must have taken an entry level or higher science course with a laboratory component.
Additional Instructions for Applicants:
Please complete the attached application and submit it with your application for the position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.
Interested?
Cultivating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is a priority at CWI. Keep in mind, your qualifications and expertise need not precisely match the job description to be considered for this role. We invite and welcome all applicants and look forward to receiving your application!
Salary : $16
