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Posted: 15-Jul-24
Location: Los Angeles, California
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 140056171
The Department of Medicine is seeking a motivated Lab Assistant to join our innovative research team investigating the genetics of cardiometabolic disease. Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), you will play a vital role in both hands-on lab work, including cell culture, electrophoresis, RNA isolation, and qPCR, as well as animal work. Prior experience in animal handling and body composition assessment by NMR is preferred.
*This is a 20% limited role which may convert to career*
Hourly range: $19.32-$22.37
Required:
- Ability to take specific laboratory directions and good communication skills
- Knowledge of basic laboratory safety, protocol
- Experience Assisting with routine laboratory experimentation
- Skill in working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry or medical background
- Knowledge in molecular biology and genetics and animal handling certified
