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UCLA Health Laboratory Assistant 1 in Los Angeles, California
Description
Under the general supervision of the Principal
Investigator in the Center for Iron Disorders at UCLA, the Laboratory Assistant
will perform standard molecular and cellular biology assays. In this role, you will
also maintain records of experimental data and protocols and provide basic
administrative support as needed. The ideal candidate must be willing to learn
new techniques and train students.
Note this a 100%, full-time, limited role, which
may convert to career.
Hourly Salary Range: $19.32 - $22.37
Qualifications
Required:
Experience with Western blots, ELISA, flow cytometry, colorimetry assays, PCR, microscopy, and cell culture
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work cooperatively with other team members
Ability to work on multiple tasks with minimal supervision and meet deadlines
Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment, including the centrifuge, incubator, microscope, etc.
The attention to detail and organizational aptitude to maintain an organized and clean lab space, and to maintain all records accurately and completely.
Aptitude and willingness to work with mouse models
Ability to use a personal computer and standard programs (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Biology or Life Sciences
At least 1 year of prior laboratory experience
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