Principal laboratory Assistant at Rutgers University–New Brunswick·2023 – now

Help design and run Parkinson's disease experiments

I write and enforce the lab's SOPs so our results stay consistent and every experiment can be reproduced.

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Laboratory Manager at Rutgers University – Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences·2023 – 2025

Set up and organized a molecular neuroscience lab

I installed and validated the equipment and safety systems, and trained grad and undergrad researchers.

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Science Teacher at Camden County Technical School·2021 – 2023

Took students from 5% to 50% mastery in 10 months

I designed biotech labs modeled on real research, so students did DNA analysis and experimental design.

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Curriculum Designer at Rutgers University / Cancer Institute of New Jersey·2022 – 2023

Wrote a biotech curriculum to get students job-ready

For the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, I built hands-on lab activities aimed at lab readiness.

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Science Teacher at Camden City Schools·2017 – 2021

Taught Camden students genetics through hands-on labs

I built inquiry-based curriculum so my students could read science and be ready for a real lab.

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Tasha Hester

Tasha Hester⁠

Rutgers University–New Brunswick

Principal laboratory Assistant at Rutgers University–New Brunswick

About

Mom, Educator, scientist

Experiences

  1. Principal laboratory Assistant at Rutgers University–New BrunswickHelp design and run Parkinson's disease experiments

    I write and enforce the lab's SOPs so our results stay consistent and every experiment can be reproduced.

  2. Laboratory Manager at Rutgers University – Department of Environmental & Occupational Health SciencesSet up and organized a molecular neuroscience lab

    I installed and validated the equipment and safety systems, and trained grad and undergrad researchers.

  3. Science Teacher at Camden County Technical SchoolTook students from 5% to 50% mastery in 10 months

    I designed biotech labs modeled on real research, so students did DNA analysis and experimental design.

  4. Curriculum Designer at Rutgers University / Cancer Institute of New JerseyWrote a biotech curriculum to get students job-ready

    For the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, I built hands-on lab activities aimed at lab readiness.

  5. Science Teacher at Camden City SchoolsTaught Camden students genetics through hands-on labs

    I built inquiry-based curriculum so my students could read science and be ready for a real lab.

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Tasha Hester

Tasha Hester⁠

Rutgers University–New Brunswick

Principal laboratory Assistant at Rutgers University–New Brunswick

About

Mom, Educator, scientist

Experiences

  1. Principal laboratory Assistant at Rutgers University–New BrunswickHelp design and run Parkinson's disease experiments

    I write and enforce the lab's SOPs so our results stay consistent and every experiment can be reproduced.

  2. Laboratory Manager at Rutgers University – Department of Environmental & Occupational Health SciencesSet up and organized a molecular neuroscience lab

    I installed and validated the equipment and safety systems, and trained grad and undergrad researchers.

  3. Science Teacher at Camden County Technical SchoolTook students from 5% to 50% mastery in 10 months

    I designed biotech labs modeled on real research, so students did DNA analysis and experimental design.

  4. Curriculum Designer at Rutgers University / Cancer Institute of New JerseyWrote a biotech curriculum to get students job-ready

    For the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, I built hands-on lab activities aimed at lab readiness.

  5. Science Teacher at Camden City SchoolsTaught Camden students genetics through hands-on labs

    I built inquiry-based curriculum so my students could read science and be ready for a real lab.

Follow Tasha for more...

LinkedIn

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