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Staff Research Associate III (Limited Appointment)

UCLA Health Systems

Posted Friday, May 30, 2025

Posting ID: 24182

Los Angeles, CA
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Description

Our Orthopedic Surgery Department is seeking to hire a limited Staff Research Associate to join the Soragni Laboratory. The Soragni Laboratory focuses on translational research at the intersection of cancer biology, engineering, and structural biology. Primary duties include:
  • Perform cell and tissue culture, cell cloning, and genetic experiments
  • Analyze data generated through histology, immunofluorescence, confocal microscopy, and luminescence assays
  • Maintain comprehensive records of samples and experiments in a related database
  • Develop and implement innovative algorithms for organoid characterization
  • Design and execute experiments independently, troubleshoot technical issues, and determine optimal methodologies based on literature and past experience
  • Prepare data for scientific presentations, and publications
  • Mentor and train staff
  • Maintain the Lab's webpage and support access and compliance requirements
  • Other duties as assigned
Please note this position is limited and may convert to career.

Salary range: $24.28/hr - $48.04/hr

Job Qualifications
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Data Science or other science related field (highly preferred)In depth experience with R, Python, and SQL
Strong computer skills
Ability to train and mentor others
Ability to stay up to date on technical developments and scientific knowledge
Strong critical thinking skills and ability to resourcefully resolve problems
Strong understanding and use of technical terminology related to cancer biology
Prior experience in standard biochemical procedures (Ex. Pipetting)
Ability to write legible, concise and grammatically correct documentation of work
Ability to work flexible schedule
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively

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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.
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Communication
Computer Literacy
Presentations
Python (Programming Language)
Innovation
Research
Computer Science
Microsoft Access
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Critical Thinking
Algorithms
Biochemistry
Cancer Biology
Biochemical Assays
R (Programming Language)
Translational Research
Data Science
SQL Backup And Restore
General Scientific Knowledge
Microscopy
Histology
Tissue Culture
Immunofluorescence
Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
Bioinformatics
Orthopedic Surgery
Structural Biology
Cloning (Biology)

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