Graduate research and teaching assistant vs graduate researcher

Differences between graduate research and teaching assistant and graduate researcher duties and responsibilities

Graduate research and teaching assistant example responsibilities.

• Foster cross laboratory collaboration between physics labs and between engineering, biology, and chemistry departments to accomplish share goals.
• Create and design the PowerPoint presentations for lectures.
• Create a tutorial utilizing SPSS to be used by students.
• Assist faculty members or staff with SPSS laboratory or field research.
• Obtain and document patient history, physical assessment, and appropriate physiology.
• Prepare training materials and plan an orientation seminar for incoming TAs as an appoint TA mentor.
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Graduate researcher example responsibilities.

• Lead the in-vitro biophysical and biochemical characterization of homologous recombination and investigate structure-function effects of mutant enzymes.
• Analyze the expression of MZF-1 gene using western blots and RT-PCR.
• Train undergraduate, masters, and PhD-level students on HPLC and UPLC instruments.
• Use of NMR, IR, and TLC to analyze product purity and identity.
• Experience using GC/MS, LC/MS, and NMR to analyze molecules produce in the lab.
• Create buffers, HPLC solvents, maintain laboratory notebooks, order chemical reagents and perform serial dilutions.
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