For Academic Year 08/11/2019 – 05/09/2020 The College Research Office and IU’s Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA) have established a pilot Federal Work Study (FWS)-eligible Undergraduate Research Assistant position. If FWS is part of your financial-aid packages to attend college and if you are conducting research under the guidance and mentorship of faculty, you… Read more »
Research Opportunities
Undergrad research position available in Rosvall lab – apply by August 1!
Dr. Kim Rosvall’s lab (https://rosvall.lab.indiana.edu/) has a research position available via the CEW&T Emerging Scholars Research Experience for Undergraduate Women on the genomic basis of female aggression in birds, supervised by postdoctoral researcher Dr. Sara Lipshutz. Timeframe for the position is October 17th 2019 – May 8th 2020. 1st years and sophomores who identify as… Read more »
HON-X 298 (1 cr.) — Applying for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
HON-X 298 (Section 36971): Applying for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) First 8-week course (1 credit), meeting Tuesdays 5:30-7:10p, beginning August 27, 2019. Hutton Honors College 108 The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) generously funds graduate study in a variety of disciplines, ranging from chemistry and life sciences to… Read more »
Seeking Student Helper in Electric Fish Lab
Biology laboratory that studies South American electric fish is seeking a part-time (10-15 hours/week, possibly more in the summer) student helper. The fish studied in the lab are not dangerous and produce very weak electrical fields to navigate and to communicate. We study the mechanisms of generating and detecting electrical communication signals. Duties will include… Read more »
Call for posters on climate change research – Poster session July 10
The IU / WonderLab Summer Science Institute on Teaching Climate Change – Call for Posters Calling early-career researchers studying environmental change: Register now to present at a lunchtime poster session for Indiana K-12 teachers and high school students participating in the IU / WonderLab Summer Science Institute on teaching climate change. This is a great opportunity to practice translating your research… Read more »
Undergraduate Student Job Opportunity – Protein Chemistry and Automated X-ray Crystallography.
The Biophysical and Biochemistry Instrumentation Facility (PBIF) jointly with the Macromolecular Crystallography Facility (CAF) are seeking a highly talented and motivated undergraduate student preferably freshmen or sophomore to perform several tasks related to the daily functioning of both facilities such as: automated and manual dispensing of commercial screens, crystallography screenings, sample preparation and measurement, routine… Read more »
Interested in Research? Consider taking CSCI-A 290 “Programming with R” this Summer!
Have Your Research Published in IUJUR!
The end of the semester is quickly approaching! The IU Journal of Undergraduate Research (IUJUR) is still accepting submissions across all academic disciplines and may be a perfect avenue for your independent research, capstone project, or senior thesis. Our journal is open-access, published annually, and available online, and we accept submissions in the form of… Read more »
Full-Time Research Technologist Position Opening — University of Chicago
Attention spring graduates! The Section of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Chicago is looking for a full-time Research Technologist. The Research Technologist will be involved in a cutting edge basic and translational cancer research program that utilizes techniques related to genetics, cancer biology, and cellular biology. The technologist will be involved in projects that utilize… Read more »
Climate Survey in STEM Programs at IUB — Share your experiences in STEM courses
Please consider participating in this research study to determine the climate in IUB Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) courses. The researchers are specifically interested in knowing whether students in these courses have experienced bias, microaggressions, or other behaviors that made them feel that they do not belong in STEM classes at IUB. To participate, please complete this anonymous survey (https://iu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1GiSi2DwmJZqB5r) before May… Read more »