We welcome students interested in joining the lab! There are opportunities for the following positions:
Please contact Prof Purdy if you are interested in any of the above positions!
- Summer research positions for Amherst College students either funded by the Amherst SURF program (for rising sophomores or juniors) or National Science Foundation support of our lab
- Year-round lab support or research positions for Amherst College students funded by the Greg Call Research Intern funds of Amherst College or National Science Foundation support of our lab
- Students interested in pursuing a senior honors thesis in Biology or Biochemistry/Biophysics (BCBP) are encouraged to contact me as early as possible!
- Special Topics courses are also a possibility if the student is planning to seriously commit to the laboratory for a semester and complete a written paper about the research topic
Please contact Prof Purdy if you are interested in any of the above positions!
We are located in Amherst, Massachusetts at Amherst College within the Department of Biology. Amherst is in 'the Valley' of western Massachusetts, 2.5 hours from Boston and 3 hours from New York City.