Do your job & do it well π
Demonstrating reliability and a strong work ethic is the foundation for gaining more responsibility.
Educate yourself on our lab's research & procedures π
Learning about our labβs research focus will help you engage meaningfully with ongoing projects and conversations.
Pick a topic or question within the labβs scope that you'd like to investigate further.
Propose your research idea to the lab manager π
If you intend to pursue a thesis, your proposal must be submitted at least one year before your deadline to allow sufficient planning.
The lab manager will propose your idea to the graduate students π¨
Based on your prior initiative and engagement in lab activities, the lab manager will recommend notify the graduate students of your research interest. Keep in mind that preference is given to senior RAs and those with thesis requirements.