Staff Research Associate 1 - Surgery

UCLA Outpatient Clinics; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

UCLA Outpatient Clinics seeks a part-time Staff Research Associate I to support a cutting-edge regenerative medicine lab under the mentorship of Dr. Gerald Lipshutz. You will help manage the lab's research animal colonies and characterize protein expression in harvested tissues using qRT-PCR and immunohistochemistry (IHC).

The position offers an hourly salary range of $30.12 - $35.92, with a target rate of $30.12 per hour. It is a part-time, limited appointment that may convert to career.

Qualifications

• Characterize protein expression in harvested tissues by qRT-PCR and IHC.
• Manage the lab's research animal colonies.
• Support multiple research projects in a regenerative medicine lab.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lab's research animal colonies.
• Characterize protein expression in harvested tissues by qRT-PCR and IHC.
• Assist in multiple regenerative medicine projects.
• Collaborate with Dr. Gerald Lipshutz’s team.

Skills

qRT-PCR

Immunohistochemistry

Animal colony management

Lab research

Job description

Description

You will work as a part-time Staff Research Associate I (SRA I) in a cutting-edge regenerative medicine research laboratory under the mentorship of Dr. Gerald Lipshutz in support of multiple research projects. More specifically, you will help manage the lab's various research animal colonies. In this role, you will also characterize protein expression in harvested tissues and organs by qRT-PCR and immunohistochemistry (IHC).

Hourly salary range: $30.12 - $35.92. Please note that the department’s target hourly rate is $30.12

This is a part-time, limited appointment that may convert to career.