Laboratory Assistant I – Pediatrics
- Los Angeles, United States
Posted 26 days ago
About the role
Description
The Laboratory Assistant I Position available in the Laboratory of Membrane Biology on the VA GLAHS campus, funded through UCLA Department of Pediatrics. Work closely with an MD in Pediatric Gastroenterology and a PhD Senior Research Physiologist to perform experiments involving the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori. Job duties include but aren’t limited to preparing solutions, cleaning glassware, ordering supplies, maintaining bacterial and cell cultures, working with small animal model systems and human tissue samples, performing experiments, and collecting/cataloging data.
This is a limited appointment that may convert to career.
Salary Range $27.04 – 32.31 Hourly
Qualifications
Required:
- Ability to accurately interpret and enter data into the computer system. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet skills. Basic filing and organizing skills.
- Skill in techniques applicable to scientific research projects. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relations.
- Must be able to work 10am-7pm shift as needed
Preferred:
- Bachelors' Degree (preferably in Science)