What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Research Associate 1 position at UCLA Health Careers?
Under general supervision, this role manages the organoid pipeline and supports molecular, cell biological, and biomedical research. Key responsibilities include maintaining and validating hESC and iPSC stem lines, generating and treating organoids, and preparing samples for RNA analysis, immunostaining, and other downstream applications.
Additional duties include performing molecular biology techniques (cloning, PCR, immunostaining), culturing mammalian cells, assisting with experimental design and execution, and ensuring lab reagent organization and inventory management.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and skilled in wet-lab techniques, contributing to cutting-edge research in a dynamic laboratory environment.
Salary: $26.52 - $31.63 hourly
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000