Research Associate II - Regenerative Medicine Institute

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Los Angeles is looking for a Research Associate II to join their Regenerative Medicine Institute. The role involves routine and complex laboratory tasks, maintaining accurate records, and assisting in research operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a science-related field and at least one year of laboratory experience. This position offers a chance to contribute to groundbreaking research in various medical fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science related field is required.
• One year of research laboratory experience is required.
• Experience with routine laboratory procedures and experimental protocols.

Responsibilities

• Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results.
• Assists in identifying and troubleshooting unexpected results.
• Orders laboratory supplies and supports laboratory operations.
• Maintains lab equipment and related records.
• Assists in preparation of data for publication.

Skills

Research laboratory experience

Routine laboratory procedures

Digital literacy (Excel and Word)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a science related field

Job description

Job Description We invite you to join our team and apply today!

The Cedars‑Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute is seeking a Research Associate II talent to join the team.

Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?

Cedars‑Sinai offers scientists unparalleled access to groundbreaking technologies, facilities, and resources for conducting research related to an impressive range of diseases and disorders, from cancer, cardiology, and digestive diseases, to genetics, genomics, neurosciences, and women’s health. You can continue your career journey with us!

The Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute strives to prevent and treat the world’s most prevalent diseases through cell revitalization and transplantation.

Regenerative medicine is a new and developing field that aims to restore function in diseased or aged tissues through either revitalizing existing cells or transplanting new ones. Our research team is turning stem cells into therapies for treating a multitude of prevalent diseases and conditions. We’re also exploring how to prevent diseases, and we’re extending our knowledge to students in Los Angeles and researchers around the world. To learn more, please visit Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute | Cedars‑Sinai.

About The Role

As a Research Associate II member, you will be working closely with the Principal Investigator, and will perform routine and increasingly complex laboratory tasks and procedures and develop technical proficiency in one or more areas relevant to research projects.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results
• Assists in identifying and troubleshooting unexpected results
• Orders laboratory supplies and supports laboratory operations
• Maintains lab equipment and related records and may coordinate use of lab equipment
• Assists in the operation of specialized equipment, as the need arises
• Assists in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings
• Observes and follows safety standards and procedures
• Orients research laboratory assistants or lower level research associates and undergraduate student researchers on day‑to‑day lab operations and routine procedures.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a science related field required

Experience and Skills

• One year of research laboratory experience is required.
• Experience with routine laboratory procedures and experimental protocols.
• Must possess digital literacy to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word.