November 15, 2024

UCLA

Los Angeles

FULL TIME

Staff Research Associate 4

The incumbent shall serve as an independent researcher capable of designing and executing experiments, perform data analysis, complete written reports and manuscripts, and present research with minimal supervision. The faculty supervisor will provide direction on broad goals and overall objectives, and the incumbent will develop concrete plans for approval, execute the research plans, and complete data analysis and scientific communications as appropriate. The incumbent will also train and oversee the work of junior staff research associates who may assist in the overall project.

Salary & Compensation

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Qualifications

3 years Minimum three years of laboratory experience (Required)

M.S. degree in biomolecular engineering, biochemistry, molecular biology, or related disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. (Required)

Ph.D. degree in biomolecular engineering, biochemistry, molecular biology, or related disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred. (Preferred)

Ability to perform a wide variety of standard laboratory procedures at the full operational level in molecular biology. (Required)

Ability to perform a limited variety of specialized experimental procedures requiring ingenuity, resourcefulness, and adaptability to special and changing needs of research in T-cell immunology. (Required)

Meticulous in following directions and observing safety procedures. (Required)

Good written and verbal communication skills. (Required)

Highly organized with the ability to multitask. (Required)

Ability to work safety and conscientiously with hazardous materials including human tissue and viruses. (Required)

Active contribution to a team project, performing assigned tasks and engaging in the planning and troubleshooting of experiments. (Required)

Good knowledge of the properties and safety of commonly used chemicals in a biomolecular engineering laboratory. (Required)

Ability to move and lift up to 25 lbs. (Required)

Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

Master's Degree In Biomolecular engineering, biochemistry, molecular biology, or related disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Required) Or

Ph D In Biomolecular engineering, biochemistry, molecular biology, or related disciplines or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Preferred)

Special Conditions for Employment

Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.

Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.

COVID and Flu Vaccinations: The position is subject to providing evidence of inoculation.

Schedule

8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Union/Policy Covered

RX-Research Support Professionals
Complete Position Description

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Campus Requisition #:

5715

UC Payroll Title:

SRA 4

Department:

MICROBIOLOGY, IMMUNO & MOLECULAR GENETIC

Appointment Type:

2 - Staff: Career