Research Associate I — Autoimmunity & Molecular Biology

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles is seeking a Research Associate I to support the Kao Autoimmunity Institute. You will perform routine cellular, molecular biology, and analytical tasks under supervision, maintaining records and assisting in experiments.

The role emphasizes meticulous documentation, safety, and collaboration with multiple teams; a Bachelor’s degree in a science field and strong communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science-related field.
• Understanding of general research objectives.
• Knowledge of lab procedures and experimental protocols.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organization.

Responsibilities

• May assist with animal husbandry.
• Maintain lab equipment and records.
• Process and log samples.
• Maintain computer database with clinical information.
• Perform lab maintenance duties and sterilization.
• Maintain stocks of general lab materials and supply orders.
• Assist new students and fellows in the laboratory.
• Perform routine laboratory tasks and record results.
• Keep accurate project records of experiments and results.
• Maintain cell culture, molecular biology techniques, and tissue processing per SOPs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Excel

MS Word

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles is seeking a Research Associate I to support the Kao Autoimmunity Institute. You will perform routine cellular, molecular biology, and analytical tasks under supervision, maintaining records and assisting in experiments.

The role emphasizes meticulous documentation, safety, and collaboration with multiple teams; a Bachelor’s degree in a science field and strong communication skills are required.