Research Associate I - Urology, Acharya Lab

Cedars-Sinai

West Hollywood, CAOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$25 to $30
an hour
Location
West Hollywood, CA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 20
1 day ago
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Cedars-Sinai

Hospitals and Health Care · 10,001+ employees

Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.

Today, Cedars-Sinai is widely known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients.

Cedars-Sinai receives consistent recognition for our excellence. Our awards include; being named one of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, receiving the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles, achieving the longest-running Magnet designation for nursing excellence in California, and being recognized as The Advisory Board Company’s 2017 Workplace of the Year, an award Cedars-Sinai has won three years in a row. This annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement.

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in the clinical care and research of heart disease, cancer and brain disorders, among other areas. Pioneering research achievements include using cardiac stem cells to repair damaged hearts, developing minimally invasive surgical techniques and discovering new types of drugs to target cancer more precisely.

Cedars-Sinai also impacts the future of healthcare through education programs that encompass everything from highly competitive medical residency and fellowship programs to a biomedical science and translational medicine PhD program, advanced training for nurses and educational opportunities for allied health professionals. Most notably, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a longstanding commitment to strengthening the Los Angeles community through wide-ranging programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

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What you'll do

  • The Research Associate performs routine experimental protocols and laboratory procedures to support research projects in the Urology lab.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining lab equipment, managing supplies, documenting experimental results, and assisting with cellular and molecular biology tasks.

What you need

  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences.
  • One year of prior research experience is preferred.
  • Education: a bachelor's degree

Key skills

Western BlotNorthern BlotDNA/RNA ExtractionPCRProtein ExtractionCell CultureImmunohistochemistryStainingLaboratory MaintenanceSample ProcessingData ManagementAnimal HusbandryEquipment OperationSafety Compliance

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Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I performs a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of one or more laboratory research projects in a specific area of research. Assists in general laboratory activities, including maintenance of reagents and stocking of supplies. Files and monitors documents. Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results. Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery. Observes safety standards and procedures. The Research Assistant I will be able to perform routine cellular, micro- and molecular biology procedures including, but not limited to Western, Northern blot, DNA/RNA, PCR, protein extraction, cell culture, Immunohistochemistry, and staining. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Performs a variety of routine laboratory tasks and procedures. * Keeps accurate and detailed project records of experiments and results. * May assist with animal husbandry. * Maintains lab equipment and related records. * Transports, processes and logs samples. * Maintains computer database with relevant clinical information. * Performs lab maintenance duties, including glassware cleaning and sterilization. * Maintains stocks of general lab materials, and places orders for lab equipment and supplies. * Assists new students and fellows at the laboratory. * Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery. * Observes and complies with safety standards and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Education * Bachelor's Degree Biological sciences - Required Experience * One year of Research Experienced - Preferred  

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