Abigayle Murray

I am a passionate and dedicated biology graduate from the University of New Brunswick. Throughout my academic journey, I have demonstrated a strong interest in scientific research, acquiring essential laboratory skills, and an in-depth understanding of complex biological concepts. My knowledge of research tools and techniques, including software programs, makes me proficient in statistical analysis, data processing, and scientific writing.

I exhibit a strong desire to make a positive impact in the field of science, with a focus on environmental and health issues. Acquiring lab skills in, evolution, ecology, and biochemistry, exploring topics such as microbial diversity, plant growth, and gene expression. My passion for research is complemented by my excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills, making me an asset to any research team.

With my academic qualifications and experience, I am now seeking to pursue a career in research. I am excited about the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging research environment, where I can utilize my knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm to contribute to meaningful scientific discoveries. I am confident that my dedication, hard work, and strong work ethics will make me an excellent candidate for a research position.

Throughout my five years of experience as a waitress, I have developed a set of skills and qualities that I believe will translate well to a research position. Specifically, my time as a waitress has honed my customer service skills, allowing me to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals. Additionally, I have become adept at managing time, prioritizing tasks, and multi-tasking, all of which are essential skills in a research setting where one often juggles multiple projects simultaneously. Furthermore, my experience as a waitress has taught me to be detail-oriented, a skill that will be crucial when conducting experiments and analyzing data. Finally, I have demonstrated my adaptability and resilience in the face of unexpected obstacles and setbacks, qualities that are essential in research. Ultimately, I believe that the skills and qualities I have developed as a waitress will be an asset in any professional setting, including a research position.

My degree in biology has provided me with a strong foundation of knowledge and skills that I believe will help me excel in a research position, despite my lack of relevant research experience. Throughout my coursework, I have gained a thorough understanding of the scientific method, experimental design, and statistical analysis, as well as an in-depth knowledge of key biological concepts and principles. Additionally, my experience in laboratory settings has given me hands-on experience with a wide range of lab techniques and procedures, making me well-equipped to conduct experiments and analyze data. Furthermore, my degree has taught me how to think critically, formulate hypotheses, and develop research questions, all of which are essential skills in a research setting. Overall, while I may not have direct research experience, I am confident that my biology degree has provided me with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to succeed as a researcher.