Ohio State Biochemistry Professor E.J. Behrman has an opportunity for an undergraduate interested in the synthesis of sugar-amino acid conjugates known as Amadori rearrangement products. There is the possibility of funding during the summer, but the opening could begin sooner.
If you’re interested, or would like more information, contact Prof. Behrman at behrman.1@osu.edu or 292-9485. His office is located in 872 Biological Sciences Building.
When you’re brushing your teeth tonight, you’ll know exactly what that flouride in your toothpaste is doing. Pre-dentistry students, take note!
*This position has been filled and is no longer accepting applications*
Chemistry and Biochemistry (CBC) Computer Support is looking to hire 2-3 new student employees! If you’re a current undergraduate student who enjoys working with computers and is looking for an exciting, on-campus job, send a PDF-formatted resume to Bruce Moore at moore.3298@osu.edu with the subject “Student position in CBC.”
Job Description: Tier-1 support/help desk position. Support MS Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux-based systems in offices, teaching and research labs. Must be able to lift up to 35lbs.
Pay: starts at $9-10/hr, commensurate with experience, with increases over time
Hours: Part Time, 10-20 hours per week
Duration: Limited only by current enrollment as an undergraduate at OSU
At the Annual Spring Career Fair this year, there will be over 177 employers (the largest number yet!) recruiting students across a broad range of disciplines into a wide variety of jobs and internships in both the public and private sectors. If you’re feeling a little daunted by that number, you’re likely not alone. The best place to begin planning for the Career Fair is the event information page, which contains some great tips on how to prepare. The OSUCareerFair+ phone app can also help you map out a strategy and keep track of which employers you’d like to visit; it’s available in both the Google Play and Apple App stores.
Is your head is still spinning with possibilities? Start by looking at the following list of organizations scheduled to attend the fair that have indicated they are targeting specifically life science or public health related majors:
Application Deadline: February 28, 2016
Are you interested in finding new methods to improve the sustainability of fine chemical manufacture? Would you be excited to focus on the synthesis of small molecule modulators of biological functions? The Department of Chemistry at Virginia Tech are searching for eager individuals for their NSF REU Site Proposal.
Applicants should be US citizens and Permanent Residents, who will have completed two semesters of organic chemistry by the end of Spring term 2016. This program runs for 11 weeks, May 31st – August 12th.
Students will have the opportunity to work in groups that include graduate students, postdocs, and faculty members focused on the goals of sustainable chemical synthesis and developing chemical probes of biological systems. Students also have the chance to receive valuable training in scientific communication and professional development, participate in discussions of Green Chemistry and Chemical Biology, and lead scientific outreach activities with Middle School students.
Accepted applicants will receive a stipend and round trip tickets, live in on-campus housing, and participate in social activities.
For more information visit: http://www.chem.vt.edu/general.php?page=ssb_reu
Want to jump start your search for the right program? Check out this listing of programs that have recently reached out to CBC students.
Deadline: February 15th
Through the generous support of our many donors, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is thrilled to offer several scholarships to our undergraduate Chemistry and Biochemistry students each year, and the application for the 2016-2017 academic year scholarships is now available. More information, including what scholarships are available, eligibility, application instructions, and the link to the application, can be found under the “Opportunities” tab.
Are you interested in aerosols and their impact on the environment? Consider applying for the CAICE 2016 Undergraduate Summer Research Program to spend your summer working in one of several cutting-edge research labs.
More information about the program, including details about each of the participating research labs and how to apply is available on their website.
Want to jump start your search for the right program? Check out this listing of programs that have recently reached out to CBC students.
If medical research or medical school are a part of your future plans, consider applying to the Ohio State University College of Medicine’s Summer Undergraduate Course Creating Excellence in Scientific Study (SUCCESS) Program. The SUCCESS Program will enable students to participate in a 10-week, stipend provided with a travel allowance, enriching research experience hosted by the Medical Scientist Training Program. While taking part in this program, students will take valuable professional development courses and learn from engaged mentors; all while working in state-of-the-art research facilities. Eligible students have an expected college graduation date in 2017 or 2018, are enrolled in a U.S. 4-year undergraduate institution, and are American citizens or permanent residents.
More information can be found at go.osu.edu/success and in the program flyer.
Want to jump start your search for the right program? Check out this listing of programs that have recently reached out to CBC students.
*This position has been filled and is no longer accepting applications*
Chemistry and Biochemistry (CBC) Computer Support is looking to hire 1-2 new student employees! If you’re a current undergraduate student who enjoys working with computers and is looking for an exciting, on-campus job, send a PDF-formatted resume to Bruce Moore at moore.3298@osu.edu with the subject “Student position in CBC.”
Job Description: Tier-1 support/helpdesk position. Support MS Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux-based systems in offices, teaching and research labs. Must be able to lift up to 35lbs.
Hours: 10-20 hours per week
Pay: starts at $9-10/hr, commensurate with experience, with increases over time.
Restrictions: student employees must maintain enrollment as an undergraduate student.
UT PGE hosts a summer research program called SURI (Summer Undergraduate Research Internship) where students come to UT and work alongside their faculty. They are always looking for undergraduate students to visit us and gain insight into the field of Petroleum Engineering. Right now, they are actively recruiting interns for summer 2016. Details are below.
UT PGE is currently looking for talented undergraduates from across the country to visit our department and learn more about research in Petroleum Engineering. Petroleum engineering is an exciting field of professional dedicated to providing engery that powers a modern society. UT PGE is currently accepting applications looking for interns to work for 10 weeks in the summer of 2016 for a salary of $4000 plus on-campus housing, a meal plan, and travel to Austin. The interns will be mentored by a UT PGE faculty member and work on a project that is of interest to them. This is a great opportunity for an undergraduate to gain research experience and a taste of the grad school life. SURI will consider application students from all engineering and science majors with at least a 3.25 GPA. This program only accepts students who are U.S. Citizens or permanent residents. The deadline to apply is January 10, 2016.
http://www.pge.utexas.edu/research/internship
Summer research is a great way to broaden your undergraduate experience. In addition to the opportunity highlighted above, summer research programs are available at institutions across the country and abroad.
Want to jump start your search for the right program? Check out this listing of programs that have recently reached out to CBC students.