Lab Assistant

University of California, Irvine, United States

Updated: about 2 years ago
Location: Irvine, CALIFORNIA
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

Updated: Jan 27, 2022
Location: UC Irvine Campus
Job Type:
Department: Pathology


Job Opening ID: 30306
Reports To: Management Services Officer
Working Title: Lab Assistant 
Department: Pathology – SOM
Bargaining Unit: 99
FLSA:  Non-exempt
Payroll Job Code: 9605
Job Location: UCI Campus- Irvine
Percent of Time: 100%
Work Schedule: M-F, 8-5
Employee Class: Career
 
Position Summary: 
 
Under supervision the Lab assistant will maintain a transgenic/knockout mouse colony. The incumbent, in cooperation with postdocs and graduate students, will also perform the analysis of these animals (and primary cells) using routine techniques in molecular biology, biochemistry and cell culture. The Lab assistant will order supplies, enter data using standard computer software, and keep accurate and clear records of all experimental work.
 
Compensation Range:
$18.47 - $19.86
Department Website:
https://www.pathology.uci.edu/
Required:
Ability to follow detailed written instructions.
Ability to maintain organized lab notes.
Knowledge of routine lab equipment (centrifuge, PCR machine, etc)
Ability to use computers.
Knowledge of molecular biology/cell biology/mouse techniques and (e.g. centrifugation,
cloning, pipetting, aseptic techniques, Luciferase assay; mouse dissection, isolate primary
cells, etc).
 
 
Final candidate subject to background check. As a federal contractor, UC Irvine is required to use E-Verify to confirm the work status of individuals assigned to perform substantial work under certain federal contracts/subcontracts.
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy .
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500.

 


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