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General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
10 hours per week
Posted Date
06/10/2024
Salary Range: $17.3 - 25 Hourly
Employment Type
5 - Student: Casual/Restricted
Duration
3 months
Job #
16542

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Under supervision of the Principal Investigator and Laboratory Manger, the Student Laboratory Helper provides support to help with basic laboratory maintenance and provide supervised technical support to members of the research team. Laboratory duties will include assisting the Laboratory Manager with the maintenance of laboratory stocks, evaluating inventories of supplies and consumables, waste disposal, and autoclaving glassware and instruments. The Laboratory Helper will be trained to engage in supervised expansion and isolation of plasmids, molecular cloning, and maintenance of mouse and human cancer cell lines.

UCLA Health hourly salary range for this position is $17.30 - $25.00.

Job Qualifications

Required:

  • Basic Knowledge on Molecular Biology
  • Very well organized and highly dependable
  • Highly motivated to learn new skills and techniques
  • Ability to lift/push/pull up to approximately 50 lbs.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with campus departments and the public
  • Registered as a UC Student

 

Preferred:

ยท       Basic laboratory skills including organization, preparing common lab reagents, pipetting and working with human primary cancer cells.