Details
1093993
Liverpool John Moores University
02/06/2025
Other - See Job
8.5 hours per week for six weeks
Smart Casual
Pay
£12.49
£1.51
Description
Role
*Ringfenced to LJMU students only*
An hourly based intern is required for a project regarding development of surface enhanced infrared and Raman spectroscopic methods for detecting drugs in oral fluid in case of roadside drug testing.
Duties and responsibilities
The project will be conducted over 6 weeks and involves laboratory work. The approach is as follows:- Optimisation of the instrumental / procedural settings and library building using pure substances, mixtures and drug solutions.
- Development of the SEIRA and SERS enhancement for minimum five drugs / metabolites at 10 different concentrations.- Datasets building and validation.
Skills and experience
Applicants should demonstrate the following skills in application and interview:- High motivation and dedication to research,
- note-taking and ability to take notes contemporaneously,
- attention to detail,
- data interpretation and analysis,
- numeracy and data skills,
- academic writing,
- resilience in research to conduct changes in experimental settings as the project may require,
- and ability to think outside the box.
Location
LJMU
Additional information
*Ringfenced for LJMU students only*
Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday 6th April 2025
Interviews will be held on 13th May 2025
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