Stem Cell & Neurodegeneration Research Associate I

Cedars-Sinai; California (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai invites applications for a Research Associate I to join the Svendsen Laboratory in the Regenerative Medicine Institute. The role supports basic science in stem cell biology and neuroscience, with focus on disease modeling and transplantation-related studies.

Under direct supervision, you will perform routine laboratory tasks, maintain records, assist in procedures such as cell culture, PCR, immunohistochemistry, and data management; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Biological Science required.
• Good working knowledge of laboratory procedures and experimental protocols.
• Familiar with Excel and Word; general data management and presentation tools.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of routine laboratory tasks and procedures.
• Maintains accurate and detailed project records of experiments and results.
• Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery.
• Observes and adheres to safety standards and procedures.
• Supports cellular, molecular biology techniques including cell culture, PCR, and immunohistochemistry.

Skills

Research basics

Data management

Imaging software

Education

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Biological Science

Job description

Cedars-Sinai invites applications for a Research Associate I to join the Svendsen Laboratory in the Regenerative Medicine Institute. The role supports basic science in stem cell biology and neuroscience, with focus on disease modeling and transplantation-related studies.

Under direct supervision, you will perform routine laboratory tasks, maintain records, assist in procedures such as cell culture, PCR, immunohistochemistry, and data management; travel may be required.