Student Research Assistant, Mote SER Project

Student Research Assistant, Mote SER Project

Salary

$17.00 Hourly

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

00833

Division

Natural Sciences

Opening Date

05/11/2026

Closing Date

8/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

Description

The goal of this project is to process samples for the Mote Scientific Foundation Grant received in Spring 2026. This includes analyzing brevetoxin concentration and microbiome profiles of Spotted Eagle Rays and their prey items.

Examples of Duties

• General lab assistance to maintain an organized lab environment and cleaning tools related to sample preparation.
• Assist faculty with primary research by working on preparing/dissecting, homogenizing, and optimizing protocols related to microbiome and brevetoxin research
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• N/A

Preferred Qualifications

• No prior experience required

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring immigration sponsorship, including but not limited to non-immigrant visas, such as H1B, STEM, or F1, now and in the future.

New College of Florida (NCF) is an equal opportunity employer and educational provider committed to a policy of non-discrimination for any member of the NCF community on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veterans status, marital status, or any other legally protected group status. This policy applies to faculty, staff, students, volunteers, visitors, applicants, and contractors in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, orders, and University policies, procedures, and processes.

Benefits vary by position, please visit https://www.ncf.edu/departments/human-resources/employee-benefits/ for more information.

Employer New College of Florida

Address 5800 Bay Shore Rd

Sarasota, Florida, 34243

Phone 941-487-5020

Website https://www.ncf.edu/