Graduate research and teaching assistant vs graduate student assistant

Differences between graduate research and teaching assistant and graduate student assistant 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 student assistant example responsibilities.

• Lead the in-vitro biophysical and biochemical characterization of homologous recombination and investigate structure-function effects of mutant enzymes.
• Cloned genes by lambda phage library screening and RT-PCR.
• Used differential display RT-PCR to identify candidate mRNA's.
• Develop test suite to automatically test this system using python.
• Develop assays for kinetic analyses of DNA strand-displacement reactions on fix cells.
• Used OWASP ESAPI to validate input and to counter SQL and XSS injection.
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