Staff Research Associate 2

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 73.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UCLA Health is seeking a Staff Research Associate 2 to support the generation and maintenance of mouse colonies and preclinical models of intestinal inflammation. You will perform genotyping, manage colonies, assist with experiments, conduct flow cytometry, and perform in vitro and ex vivo research.

The role requires 2+ years in a research lab, strong documentation, and the ability to work independently after training. This full-time position is based in Los Angeles with a Monday–Friday schedule.

Formación

• 2+ years experience in a research lab.
• 2+ years experience with flow cytometry.
• Ability to use a PC and basic computer applications.
• Ability to organize and present results.
• Maintain complete and accurate records.
• Work independently after training.
• Read and understand scientific protocols.
• Aseptic environment experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work schedule.

Responsabilidades

• Support generation and maintenance of mouse colonies.
• Genotyping and preclinical experiments.
• Conduct advanced flow cytometry.
• Perform in vitro and ex vivo research.
• Collaborate with research team and cross-functional partners.
• Contribute to accurate data collection and reporting.

Conocimientos

Flow cytometry

Cell culture techniques

Record keeping

Data presentation

Independent work

Protocol reading

Aseptic technique

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Educación

B.S./B.A. in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or comparable field

Descripción del empleo

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Posted Date

10/14/2026

Salary Range: $32.79 - 52.75 Hourly

Employment Type

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

33566

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Medicine is seeking a motivatedStaff Research Associate 2 to support innovative research focused on the generation and maintenance of mouse colonies and preclinical models of intestinal inflammation. In this role, you will perform genotyping, manage mouse colonies, assist with laboratory experiments, conduct advanced flow cytometry, and perform in vitro and ex vivo research. You will collaborate closely with research team members and cross-functional partners while contributing to the successful execution of a variety of preclinical research projects.

Hourly range: $32.79-$52.75

Job Qualifications

Required:

• 2+ years experience working in a research lab setting
• 2+ years experience performing flow cytometry and in vitro cell culture techniques
• Ability to use a personal computer and basic computer applications.
• Ability to organize and present results in an appropriate format.
• Ability to maintain complete and accurate records.
• Ability to work independently after training.
• Ability to read and understand scientific protocols.
• Ability to work in an aseptic environment.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work schedule.

Preferred:

• B.S. or B.A. in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or comparable field

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.