Description
UCLA HEALTH
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Description
The Laboratory
Assistant II is expected to function both independently and collaboratively
within a team environment, requiring minimal direct supervision following the
completion of training. The role demands the ability to manage multiple
detail-oriented tasks with accuracy, consistency, and efficiency. Prior
experience with cell culture is preferred.
Salary Range: $26.23
– 30.93 Hourly
Qualifications
Required:
- Skilled
in working with basic laboratory equipment. -
Ability
to communicate clearly and work in a team environment. -
Previous
experience working in a laboratory setting. -
Knowledge
of lab safety including use of biohazardous and chemical waste. -
Knowledge
of basic laboratory safety and protocol is highly desirable. -
Skill
in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner. -
Skill
in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a
different nature. -
Must
be responsible and able to work independently -
Willingness
to work occasional weekends -
Hands-on
experience with stem cell-derived neural progenitor and neuron induction
techniques -
Hands-on
experience with maintaining, expanding, and freezing human stem cell cultures
and neural derivatives -
Hands-on
experience testing human cell cultures for mycoplasma contamination -
Ability
to work with multiple cell lines simultaneously
Preferred:
- BS
in Biology or closely related field and/or equivalent experience and/or
training