Laboratory Assistant 2

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA, United States
$26.23 - 30.93 hourly ph
On-site
Mouse colony management
Tissue processing and sectioning
Slide preparation and staining
The Department of Physiology is seeking to hire a motivated Lab Assistant to support daily research operations in a dynamic, discovery‑driven environment

Job Summary

  • The Department of Physiology is seeking to hire a motivated Lab Assistant to support daily research operations in a dynamic, discovery‑driven environment.
  • Key responsibilities include mouse colony management, tissue processing and sectioning, and slide preparation and staining.
  • You will also help maintain lab supplies, manage chemical and medical waste, coordinate equipment service, ensure safety compliance, and assist with the assembly and operation of complex laboratory equipment.

Matching Summary

The Department of Physiology is seeking to hire a motivated Lab Assistant to support daily research operations in a dynamic, discovery‑driven environment.

Salary

$26.23 - 30.93 Hourly

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mouse colony management
  • Tissue processing and sectioning
  • Slide preparation and staining
  • Lab supply maintenance
  • Waste management

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented
  • Hands-on approach
  • Strong technical skills
  • Contribute to impactful research

Key Requirements

  • Ability to problem solve
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Working knowledge and experience in Neurobiology
  • Skill to maintain accurate scientific records
  • Strong communication skills
  • Perform multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Prioritize responsibilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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