Pharmacology Research Assistant (Student Position)

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Work type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - General

Position Title: Pharmacology Research Assistant (Student Position)  
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307  
Department:

College of Pharmacy

  
Advertised Salary: $13.73  
Summary of Position: This position will be supported by Md Afjalus Siraj, PhD Ferris Research Grant, 2026. The student Research Assistant will work on how combination therapy, like SMNDC1 inhibitor along with KRAS inhibitor, overcome targeted therapy resistance in pancreatic cancer.  
Position Requirements: Current student of Ferris State University with a major in Forensic Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry  
Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Design and revise laboratory protocols
In hand cell based assay development
Lab note maintenance and regular discussion with PI
Attend weekly lab meeting
Discuss with PI about other weekly responsibilities
Literature review and data extraction
Data analysis		  
Number of Positions Available: 1  
Documents Needed to Apply: Resume, Cover Letter  
Job Close Date: December 12, 2026  
EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence.  Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.  

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Applications close: Eastern Standard Time

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