Research Lab Tech II

University of Southern California; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA (Health Sciences Campus) is seeking a Research Lab Tech II to provide essential lab support and perform experiments following established safety and protocol standards. The role involves handling routine- and non-routine tasks with minimal supervision.

The candidate will compile and interpret data from various research procedures, tests, and techniques, contributing to ongoing studies and scientific results.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or technical training; combined experience/education acceptable.
• Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience.
• Working knowledge of lab equipment and research protocols; basic data analysis ability.

Responsibilities

• Provides general laboratory assistance to support research activities.
• Conducts research experiments in accordance with laboratory and safety protocols.
• Performs assignments non-routine and varying in complexity with minimal direction.
• Compiles data and computes results for a variety of research procedures, tests and techniques.

Skills

Laboratory equipment knowledge

Data analysis

Education

Associate's degree or technical training

Job description

## Research Lab Tech IIApplylocations: Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: September 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: REQ20175974This is a **full-time, fixed-term staff position*** Provides general laboratory assistance to support research activities.* Conducts research experiments in accordance with laboratory and safety protocols.* Performs assignments which are non-routine and vary in complexity with minimal direction.* Compiles data and computes results for a variety of research procedures, tests and techniques.Minimum Education: Associate's degree, Specialized/technical training, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 2 years Minimum Field of Expertise: Working knowledge of laboratory equipment and research protocols. Knowledge of computer analysis techniques and ability to provide routine analysis and interpretation of research data. **USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the****Background Screening Policy Appendix D****for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.****We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at [phone], or by email at [e-mail]. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.*** Notice of Non-discrimination* Employment Equity* *Read USC’s Clery Act Annual Security Report** *USC is a smoke-free environment** Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://wd5.myworkday.com/usc/d/inst/1$9925/9925$148021.htmld