Associate Research Specialist

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is seeking an Associate Research Specialist to support routine laboratory research procedures. Under supervision, you will follow protocols to perform experiments in a busy biomedical lab.

You will tabulate data, assist with analysis, perform routine equipment maintenance, order supplies, and may provide instruction to support personnel. The schedule is Monday to Friday, day shift, onsite.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a laboratory environment is required.
• Preferred 1+ years experience performing laboratory research.
• Experience with molecular biology techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine laboratory research procedures under supervision.
• Follow protocols to perform experiments.
• Tabulate data and assist with analysis.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and order supplies.
• May provide instruction to support personnel.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific field

Tools

Molecular biology techniques

Job description

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, day shift, onsite position.

Purpose Statement/Position Summary:

The Associate Research Specialist, under supervision, conducts routine laboratory research procedures. Follows protocol to perform experiments. Tabulates data and may assist with analysis. Performs routine equipment maintenance and orders supplies. May provide instruction to support personnel.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:

Experience working in a laboratory environment required; Preferred 1+ years experience performing laboratory research. Experience with molecular biology techniques preferred.

Education/Licensure/Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a scientific field. Applicants must have completed their bachelor's degree by their anticipated start date.