I would like to inquire about the position of laboratory research assistant in the field of
biochemistry that you advertised in Jobs Power. com on December 12.
I am twenty-eight years old. In 1986 I received my M.S. in Chemistry from the
iversity of California. As a student I took many Cher
and Biology courses a few of
which are listed here
General Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
hysical Chemistry
Biochemistry-two years
Analytical Chemistry- both organic and Inorganic
As I was a graduate student, I worked as a research assistant for Dr John Williams,
Professor of Biochemistry University of California. During this time I assisted Dr. Williams
in basic research concerning the phosphotase cycle in metabolism. I can supply you with a
copy of the resulting paper at your request
Since my graduation I have been employed by boston University as an assistant
professor. I have continued my research in this time, and several of my papers have been
published in New York. My immediate superior, Dr William Larson, has indicated his
willingness to provide me with a reference
I feel that I have sufficient education and experience in my background to fulfill the
qualifications for your position. I hope that you will schedule me for an interview at your
Sincerely yours,