Student Laboratory Helper
UCLA Health Systems
Posted Friday, April 19, 2024
Posting ID: 15524
Los Angeles, CA
Description
Under supervision of the Principal Investigator and Laboratory Manager, the Student Laboratory Helper provides technical support to members of the research team on several projects from the lab. Scientific job duties include maintaining various cell lines and human primary cells, DNA and RNA extractions, and molecular cloning for viral-vector generation for gene transfer experiments (transfection, vector purification, and titration). Prepare and maintain reagents to be used in experiments. Laboratory duties include maintaining research records and a laboratory notebook in enough detail that results can be reproduced. Maintain laboratory stocks by taking inventory and ordering supplies and consumables for research projects. Stock supplies in lab spaces. Oversee lab functions by maintaining optimal compressed gas levels. Perform equipment maintenance. Manage inventory of freezers and liquid nitrogen and maintain thorough records. Clean and autoclave tools. Manage and dispose of waste. Hourly Salary Range: $16.80 - $20.80
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
Required: * Basic Knowledge on Molecular Biology, Cancer Cell Biology, Immunology and Immunotherapy * Very well organized and highly dependable * Highly motivated to learn new skills and techniques. * Basic laboratory skills including organization, preparing common lab reagents, pipetting and working with human primary cells and cell lines. * Ability to lift/push/pull up to approximately 50 lbs. * Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with campus departments and the public * Registered UCLA student
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Under supervision of the Principal Investigator and Laboratory Manager, the Student Laboratory Helper provides technical support to members of the research team on several projects from the lab. Scientific job duties include maintaining various cell lines and human primary cells, DNA and RNA extractions, and molecular cloning for viral-vector generation for gene transfer experiments (transfection, vector purification, and titration). Prepare and maintain reagents to be used in experiments. Laboratory duties include maintaining research records and a laboratory notebook in enough detail that results can be reproduced. Maintain laboratory stocks by taking inventory and ordering supplies and consumables for research projects. Stock supplies in lab spaces. Oversee lab functions by maintaining optimal compressed gas levels. Perform equipment maintenance. Manage inventory of freezers and liquid nitrogen and maintain thorough records. Clean and autoclave tools. Manage and dispose of waste. Hourly Salary Range: $16.80 - $20.80
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
Required: * Basic Knowledge on Molecular Biology, Cancer Cell Biology, Immunology and Immunotherapy * Very well organized and highly dependable * Highly motivated to learn new skills and techniques. * Basic laboratory skills including organization, preparing common lab reagents, pipetting and working with human primary cells and cell lines. * Ability to lift/push/pull up to approximately 50 lbs. * Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with campus departments and the public * Registered UCLA student
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Contact Information
Email: at-jobfeeds+uclahealthsystems@careercircle.com
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.