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Lab Assistant (Limited, Part time)
Lab Assistant (Limited, Part time)University of California • Los Angeles, CA, United States
Lab Assistant (Limited, Part time)

Lab Assistant (Limited, Part time)

University of California • Los Angeles, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Description

The Semel Institute is seeking to hire a limited part time Lab Assistant to support SRAs or GSRs in performance of experiments, all with supervision, including :

  • Staining of tissue sections
  • Assisting with animal surgeries
  • Assisting with tissue culture experiments by feeding and passaging cells
  • General lab tasks including preparation of tissue reagents.
  • Keep proper laboratory protocols and updated lab-notebooks.

Please note that this limited position may convert to career.

Pay Range : $22.02 - $25.90 hourly. Qualifications Required :

  • Ability to communicate effectively on a one-to-one basis sufficiently to convey experimental results to principal investigators.
  • Writing skills sufficient to compose laboratory protocols which are clear, concise, logical and display proper syntax and grammar.
  • Interpersonal skill to interact and collaborate effectively with scientist co-workers, graduate students, and faculty.
  • Skill in handling and disposing of contaminated material according to protocol.
  • Ability to organize raw data into relevant formats.
  • Reading skills sufficient to understand specific protocol relevant journal articles, and equipment.
  • Ability to perform library searches
  • knowledge of use of qRT-PCR machine, cryostat, microscope, gel / blot imager, plate reader
  • Preferred :

  • University level course work in molecular and cell biology preferred
  • Skills in routine molecular and cellular biology techniques preferred
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