Job Information
MD Anderson Cancer Center Research Intern - Symptom Research CAO in Houston, Texas
A Research Intern position is available in the Department of Symptom Research.
The Department of Symptom Research reduces the severity of the symptoms and toxicities of cancer and its treatment and lessens their effect on daily activities and quality of life.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Understand how immunofluoresence can be used to visualize proteins within cells
Learn how IF can be used to determine pain-related changes to the DRG microenvironment
Learn how to design IF experiments to determine DRG macrophage changes in conditional knockout mice
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must hold a bachelor's or master's degree.
Degree must have been obtained recently (within one year)
Applicant must have previous research experience.
Applicants who hold a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree (e.g., M.D., D.V.M., M.B.B.S.) are not eligible.
Applicants associated with a home institution do not qualify.
Applicants in a clinical position, postdoctoral fellowship, or faculty position do not qualify.
Research Interns cannot change titles to another trainee title upon completion.
POSITION INFORMATION
This position (full-time or part-time) provides a stipend between $28,000 and $36,000.03/31/2025
FACULTY MENTOR
Peter Grace, PhD