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R2026106189 Environmental Engineering Laboratory Assistant Jobs in Oserian Engineering, Nakuru, Kenya at Colorado State University Environmental Learning Center
Title: R2026106189 Environmental Engineering Laboratory Assistant
Company: Colorado State University Environmental Learning Center
Location: Oserian Engineering, Nakuru, Kenya
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R2026106189 Environmental Engineering Laboratory Assistant
Colorado State University
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Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated undergraduate student to assist postdoctoral researchers with microbiology and biochemistry research related to microbial production of fatty acids in anaerobic bioreactors. The project investigates how microbial communities and feedstock composition influence the production of medium-chain fatty acids, such as caproic and valeric acids, using molecular and analytical techniques. The ideal candidate will have at least one semester of prior research lab experience and be comfortable working with standard molecular biology techniques and analytical equipment.
Department Name
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Anticipated Start Date
July 27, 2026
Anticipated Weekly Hours
15
Required Job Qualifications
DNA extractions
Centrifugation.
Bioreactor sampling.
Preferred Job Qualifications
Gas and liquid chromatography.
Essential Duties
DNA extractions.
Centrifugation.
Gas chromatography.
Bioreactor sampling.
Handling of biological samples.
