What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Lundquist Institute For Biomedical Innovation At...?
About Us:
The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is an independent, non-profit biomedical research organization located in Torrance, California. In dozens of laboratories throughout the campus, researchers are working to unravel the mysteries of heart and kidney disease, cardiac complications in newborns, chronic lung disease, skin cancer, sickle cell disease, disorders of the autoimmune system, and much more. Many of these projects are collaborative in nature, involving experts from different areas of specialization. Our discoveries have prevented blindness in newborns, enabled premature infants with fragile lungs to breathe and allowed children with rare, often fatal diseases to grow up healthy and strong.
Requirements:
- BS from an accredited college or university in Cell/Molecular Biology or Biochemistry
- Molecular biology at least three years experience in a lab.
- At least two years of experience with high throughput assays and development.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Background in neuroscience
- General lab skills (pipeting etc)
- ELISA/AlphaLISA
- Cell culture
Responsibilities
- Western Blots
- Protein assays
- Immunohistochemistry
- Animal husbandry