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General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Posted Date
01/08/2025
Salary Range: $28.88 - 46.46 Hourly
Employment Type
4 - Staff: Limited
Duration
18 months max
Job #
21512

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Staff Research Associate 2 (SRA 2) position requires a candidate that is self-motivated, demonstrates initiative and be able to work independently and as a part of a team on research grade projects. The SRA 2 will perform laboratory supervisory tasks including meticulous records keeping, maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, stocking and placing laboratory orders. Strong organizational skills are required, attentiveness to details, multi-tasking and ability to communicate effectively.

This is a limited position that may convert to career.

Salary Range: $28.88 - 46.46 Hourly

Job Qualifications

Required:
  • Knowledge of standard laboratory equipment and supplies.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well with multiple individuals.
  • Ability to maintain a clean and organized working area.
  • Ability to keep accurate and organized lab records.
  • Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and to switch focus as needed.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of chemistry to prepare solutions for lab experiments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory safety procedures for handling chemical and biohazard waste.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic molecular biology techniques.
  • Working knowledge and ability in the use of computers (PC and MAC operating systems).
  • Skill in using various computer software.
  • Excellent attention to detail, for accurate data entry and analysis.
  • Ability to complete tasks in an orderly and timely fashion.
  • Skill in writing clear and concise correspondence.
  • Willingness to accommodate a flexible work schedule, including occasional overtime to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to effectively handle and restrain mice and rats; knowledge of rodent anatomy
 
Preferred:
  • B.S. degree or equivalent in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or related field.
  • Knowledge of IRB protocols and applications.
  • General knowledge of University procedures.
  • Appropriate time management skills.



As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.