Staff Research Associate II

Company: The Lundquist Institute
Location: Torrance
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Staff Research Associate

A position for a recent graduate wishing to gain hands-on experience in cancer research. We offer advanced professional training in basic and translational cancer research within an academic laboratory environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or Cellular Biology.

- Some previous laboratory experience in academia is desired.

- Good organization skills, attention to detail and ability to multi-task.

- Passion for personal development in a research environment.

Description of Duties:

The selected candidate will join a laboratory of basic and translational cancer research, receive training, and assist the PI in various research projects. The position requires:

- Perform in vitro experiments using techniques including, but not limited to aseptic cell culture, molecular cloning, RNA isolation and PCR, western blotting and microscopy.

- Perform in vivo experiments using mouse models of cancer.

- Obtain, analyze, and carefully record experimental data.

- Write reports and present experimental results.

- Maintain laboratory supply inventory, centralized files, and records.

Salary Range: $18-23/hr.

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