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Los Angeles, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 21 - 23

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

School: Keck School of Medicine

Department: Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine

Position: Research Lab Technician I

This is a fulltime fixed term position for one year.

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine is seeking a Research Lab Technician II to join its team. The Research Lab Technician I will assist Dr. Suhn Rhie on various research projects to understand transcriptional mechanisms of human diseases.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist other lab members to set up and perform experiments
  • Perform genomic and epigenomic experiments using cuttingedge molecular biology techniques (e.g. ChIPseq CUT&RUN RNAseq CRISPR/Cas9 HiC MicroC DNA methylation) in human cells
  • Execute experiments with the use of antibodies (western blots immunoprecipitations etc) and with standard molecular biology techniques (such as PCR amplification DNA extraction cloning and gel electrophoresis)
  • Learn new techniques quickly and a strict attention to details of experimental protocols
  • Work with other lab members to perform experiments and share research findings and skills
  • Provide general and specific laboratory support such as ordering supplies coordinating lab safety organizing laboratory materials and supplies and maintaining laboratory equipment
  • Possess excellent organizational and communication skills to collaborate successfully in the multilab nature of this project
  • Write report and present experimental results
  • Utilize standard word processing programs (Word Excel Power point Google Drive and files etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor or masters degree
  • 1 years of lab experience
  • Familiarity with genomic next generation sequencing technologies
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Strong motivation to contribute to biomedical research

The position is fulltime and may require occasional flexible hours depending on the demands of experimental protocols and processing timelines.

The hourly rate range for this position is$21.07 $23.07. When extending an offer of employment the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position the candidates work experience education/training key skills internal peer equity federal state and local laws contractual stipulations grant funding as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Minimum Education: High school or equivalent Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Minimum Experience: 6 12 months Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience
Minimum Field of Expertise: Ability to follow detailed instructions oral and written

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to theBackground Screening Policy Appendix Dfor specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone ator by email at. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.

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