UCLA Health Careers is Hiring a Laboratory Assistant, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Near Los Angeles, CA
DescriptionJoin our dynamic team in Pathology & Laboratory Medicine! As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our genetics research and diagnostic activities. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Collaborate with laboratory staff in performing standard immunohistochemistry procedures, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in sample processing. • Prepare and aliquot reagents for experiments, maintaining accurate records of inventory levels and ensuring proper storage conditions for future studies. • Perform safe disposal of biohazardous waste, contributing to a clean and hazard-free laboratory environment. • Clean, sterilize, and assist in the maintenance of laboratory equipment to ensure optimal functionality and reliability for experimental procedures. • Support ongoing projects within the Reference group as required, which may include basic animal husbandry tasks and DNA extraction procedures. May convert to career. Salary Range: $19.32/hour - $22.37/hour