Lab Assistant I

Join Dr. Kam's research team in the UCLA Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, where you'll play a key role in advancing biomedical research. As a Research Assistant, you will collaborate closely with the Principal Investigator and other lab members to support a range of research activities focused on mammalian vascular biology and fluorescence imaging technologies.

Key responsibilities include:

*Assist with general laboratory management

*Assisting with maintenance of the lab mouse colony

*Assist with experiments for lab research projects

*Assist with analysis and management of lab data

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of maintaining accurate records and data files. This role offers valuable hands-on experience in cell and developmental biology, fluorescence microscopy imaging, and mammalian vascular biology in a dynamic academic environment.

Salary: $19.90 - $23.04 hourly

Required:

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  Ability to communicate effectively and with mutual respect with co-workers, and other staff

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  Ability to work independently and under average amounts of supervision

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  Ability to keep accurate and organized records

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  Ability to perform simple lab calculations

  
  
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  Ability to perform laboratory tasks in timely manner in a high workload environment.

  
  
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  Skill in performing work in an accurate and through manner with close attention to details in all areas.

  
  
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  Ability to learn new methods and protocols