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Staff Research Associate 1, Stem Cell & Mitochondrial Biology
UCLA
Application
Details
Posted: 30-Apr-26
Location: Los Angeles, California
Categories:
Academic / Research
Internal Number: 151970130
Description
As a Staff Research Associate 1, you will support laboratory research focused on stem cell metabolism, mitochondrial biology, bioengineering, and B lymphocyte development. This position offers hands-on experience with advanced cellular and molecular biology techniques in a collaborative research environment. Duties include:
•Perform tissue culture to maintain mammalian primary cells, established cell lines, and induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines
•Conduct DNA, RNA, and protein extractions and related assays, including qPCR and Western blotting
•Utilize flow cytometry, immunocytochemistry, immunohistochemistry, and microscopy techniques
•Assist with data analysis and interpretation
•Maintain accurate digital laboratory records
•Prepare figures and data for presentations and publications
•Provide general technical and laboratory support as needed
Note: This position is scheduled to start in September 2026.
Salary Range: $28.69/hour - $34.21/hour
Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on laboratory experience (e.g. experience with cellular and molecular biology techniques such as tissue culture, DNA/RNA/protein extraction, PCR, and Western blotting)
•Ability to work alternative shifts based on operational needs
At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.