Research Lab Technician II

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

The Dr. Brian Luna’s Lab in the Department of Immunology and Immune Therapeutics at the Keck School of Medicine of USC is looking for a full-time Research Lab Technician-II to join our new, creative, and dynamic research team. The focus of Dr. Luna’s lab is to characterize new treatments against antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens.

Requirements

• Associate's degree, Specialized/technical training, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
• 2 years of experience
• Working knowledge of laboratory equipment and research protocols.
• Knowledge of computer analysis techniques and ability to provide routine analysis and interpretation of research data.

Responsibilities

• Conducts research experiments in accordance with laboratory and safety protocols.
• Arrange and assemble laboratory reagents, glassware, and equipment for use.
• Maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment.
• Maintains accurate laboratory records, stocks and maintains laboratory supplies.
• Practice basic laboratory safety and provides general laboratory assistance to support research activities.
• Performs assignments which are non-routine and vary in complexity with minimal direction.
• Complies data and computes results for a variety of research procedures, tests and techniques.
• Manages lab mouse colonies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree