Lab Technician Job at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

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  • UCLA
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Description

The Department of Neurobiology is seeking a motivated Lab Technician to support innovative neuroscience research investigating the neural mechanisms underlying decision-making and brain function. The successful candidate will assist with neurogenomics research using animal models and postmortem human and comparative tissue samples, including brain tissue collection, sectioning, and analysis using techniques such as immunohistochemistry (IHC), in situ hybridization (ISH), and immunoblotting. Responsibilities will also include nuclei isolation and single-cell genomics library preparation, animal colony maintenance (including tracking, breeding, and colony management), research data and specimen tracking, database management, and preparation of chemical solutions and reagents to support laboratory experiments.

Hourly range: $30.12-$35.92

Qualifications

Required:

  • Broad theoretical and practical knowledge of standard chemical methods.  
  • Technical expertise and working knowledge of neuroanatomy, biochemistry and genomics.  
  • Basic functional understanding of the research concerns related to gene expression in the brain.  
  • Minimum 1 year of related experience or training.
  • Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

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At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.

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