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Research Assistant 2, Molecular and Cell Biology
Research Assistant 2, Molecular and Cell BiologyUniversity of California - Los Angeles Health • Los Angeles, CA, United States
Research Assistant 2, Molecular and Cell Biology

Research Assistant 2, Molecular and Cell Biology

University of California - Los Angeles Health • Los Angeles, CA, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

We are seeking an experienced Research Assistant 2 to support biochemical and molecular biology studies. In this role, you will perform a variety of laboratory techniques and assist with maintaining efficient daily operations. Primary duties include :

  • Perform molecular biology and protein biochemistry protocols, such as cloning and plasmid preparation, PCR, genomic DNA isolation, protein extraction, immunoblotting and immunoprecipitation.
  • Perform in vitro cell culture and cell biology experiments.
  • Maintain lab inventories and stock solutions; order supplies.
  • Maintain a clean, orderly and safe lab environment.
  • Assist with data organization and analysis.

Salary Range : $28.88 / hour - $46.46 / hour

May convert to career.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of hands-on experience conducting molecular or cell biology experiments in a research laboratory (relevant internship or volunteer experience may be considered).
  • Demonstrated proficiency in cell culture techniques.
  • Computer literacy, including experience with data entry, spreadsheets, or analysis software (e.g. GraphPad).
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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