Lauffenburger:New Lab Member Orientation Materials

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New Lab Member Training

  • Download New Lab Member Training Worksheet and submit it to HD (56-379) when training is complete
  • Note: Please review the Sterile Techniques document before scheduling Cell Culture training

LAB ORIENTATION FOR NEW STUDENTS (06/04/02)

  • KEYS: see JoAnn (56-341, sorrento@MIT.EDU)
  • ORDERING:

- See JoAnn to be assigned an account number, arrange for visa card/ visa card training and requisition forms.

- General Items: Please write the name, catalog number, quantity, and company of the items you want ordered on the white board, along with your name and the date.

- Personal items: See Lab Manager for instruction on ordering personal items.

  • COMPUTER ACCESS: See Aran (aran@mit.edu)
  • SAFETY: See Safety Officer: HD (hyungdo@mit.edu) or Shan (shanwu@mit.edu).
  • RADIATION TRAINING (if required): Contact Radiation Safety Training Office: http://web.mit.edu/rpo/index.html (N52-496, Tel: 617 452 3477), see Ben for lab practices (bcosgrov@mit.edu).
  • LAB COAT and safety glasses: see Lab Manager.
  • GENERAL LAB ORIENTATION: see Lab Manager.
  • LAB SPACE: Bench, freezers, fridge, cold room, or incubator space assignment: see Lab Manager.
  • EQUIPMENT TRAINING: see person assigned to specific equipment (lab duty sheet).
  • TISSUE CULTURE TRAINING: see Pam (kreeger@mit.edu), Lisa (joslin@mit.edu), or Megan (m_palmer@mit.edu).
  • CELL BANK: To obtain cells / N2 tank space see Megan (m_palmer@mit.edu).

UROPS

  • If you need a UROP go to following web page for information/ to post advertisement: http://web.mit.edu/urop/guidelines.html
  • Also visit UROP office in academic resource center for information (urop@mit.edu bldg 7, room 104, Tel: x3-7306).
  • If new UROP is a first time worker at MIT you must contact student employment (3-4973) to fill out an I9 form.
  • See above for lab orientation and safety training.