Research Associate I: Cellular and Molecular Lab Technician

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Research Associate I to support multiple laboratory projects. Under supervision, you perform routine experimental protocols, maintain reagents, and record results to help advance ongoing studies.

You will handle cellular, micro- and molecular biology techniques such as Western and Northern blotting, DNA/RNA work, PCR, protein extraction, and cell culture, with attention to safety and quality control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in biological sciences.
• Experience with basic lab techniques and good record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory tasks and procedures.
• Maintain accurate project records of experiments and results.
• Assist in animal husbandry if needed.
• Maintain lab equipment and related records.
• Transports, processes and logs samples.
• Maintain computer database with clinical information.

Skills

Lab skills

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences

Tools

PCR

Immunohistochemistry

Western blot

Cell culture

Job description

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Research Associate I to support multiple laboratory projects. Under supervision, you perform routine experimental protocols, maintain reagents, and record results to help advance ongoing studies.

You will handle cellular, micro- and molecular biology techniques such as Western and Northern blotting, DNA/RNA work, PCR, protein extraction, and cell culture, with attention to safety and quality control.