Limited Research Associate - Biological Chemistry

Description

The UCLA Biological Chemistry department focuses on molecular mechanisms of biological processes and diseases through research in areas like cell signaling, genetics, cancer, and neurobiology.

The SRA I will support research in the field of neuroscience. Responsibilities include performing miscellaneous neurobiology techniques, organizing, collecting, and analyzing experimental data, assisting in animal behavioral experiments, ordering and receiving supplies, implementing and maintaining laboratory protocols including safety protocols, etc.

Thisis a limited position 20% time, may convert to career.

Salary: $27.85 - 33.21 hourly

Required:

• Bachelors degree in Biology, Neuroscience or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience working in a laboratory setting and conducting research.
• Working skills with basic molecular biology laboratory equipment.
• Must be responsible and able to work independently, without close supervision.
• Working skills with basic neuroscience laboratory equipment.

Preferred:

• Minimum 2 years of related experience or training.