SoundBio Lab
Cause Area
Location
1100 NE 47th St #103 Seattle, WA 98109
United States
Active Opportunities (2)
Flexible Schedule
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Seattle, WA 98105
SoundBio Lab ( www.sound.bio) is Seattle’s biology makerspace, broadening access to laboratory life science. The Board of Directors supports SoundBio Lab’s vision of creating space for anyone to create, dream and explore with science, and we are looking for 3 new members this year! If you can contribute 15 hours per month to build access to science while you build your leadership skills and meet great people along the way then we invite you to apply to join our Board of Directors using the form below. → APPLICATION FORM LINK - https://forms.gle/vxAupQEq1US2WQSh6 ← This is an exciting time to join! The Board recently developed a long term plan with a lot of exciting goals and programs that you can be part of delivering and delivering well. More information can be found in the application form linked above. We look forward to receiving your application! The SoundBio Lab Board
Date Posted: Sep 26, 2023
Flexible Schedule
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Seattle, WA 98105
SoundBio Lab seeks two volunteer Course Instructors and two Course Instructor Assistants to pilot our lab skills courses program. Course Instructors will work with the assistance of the Education & Outreach Committee to develop course curricula and materials. Course Instructors must also commit to teaching the 4-6 week course at least twice during 2024. The ideal candidate is hoping to gain practical experience in teaching and curriculum design. Course Instructor Assistants will aid Course Instructors in teaching the class. They will collaborate with the Course Instructor to evaluate the effectiveness of and engagement with the curriculum and make necessary changes. Course Descriptions: Biotechnology Essentials: This course introduces participants to the topics and skills required to start a bioengineering or synthetic biology project. By completing two common workflows, participants will learn foundational techniques and explore foundational concepts in biotechnology. The two workflows are plasmid assembly and DNA barcoding. Microbiology Essentials: Participants will receive an introduction to foundational techniques and concepts in Microbiology in this course. Students will complete two workflows-microbial isolation and a gram stain-while learning about selective and indicative media and proper sterile technique. Find out more and apply Visit www.sound.bio/volunteer
Date Posted: Sep 26, 2023
Organization Information
Mission Statement
SoundBio Lab is a community of amateur and professional science enthusiasts dedicated to promoting science education, providing access to biotechnology, and fostering self-learning in order to promote science understanding and inspire the next generation of scientists.
Description
SoundBio is a small DIY biology focused, volunteer run organization in Seattle. We provide workshops and resources to help spread the DIY biology movement and inspire scientific curiousity. SoundBio sits on three mission-critical legs: building community within DIY biology, enhancing and promoting public science, and facilitating public access to biotechnology equipment and space.
Each person and their ideas at SoundBio is treated with respect to foster inclusiveness and enthusiasm for science.
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