Lab Assistant I - Molecular Immunology
Lab Assistant I - Molecular Immunology
Sanford Burnham Prebys
San Diego, CA
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Sanford Burnham Prebys is a preeminent, independent biomedical research institute dedicated to understanding human biology and disease, and advancing scientific discoveries to profoundly impact human health. For over 40 years, our research has produced breakthroughs in cancer, neuroscience, immunology and children’s diseases, and is anchored by our NCI-designated cancer center and advanced drug discovery capabilities.
A part-time position is open for a Lab Assistant I in the Molecular Immunology Laboratory in the Center for Infectious and Inflammatory Disease at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP). The candidate will be expected to perform a variety laboratory maintenance tasks including, but not limited to: buffer preparation, stocking, glass wash, autoclaving and helping maintain lab organization. The potential exists to learn basic lab techniques such as nucleic acid isolation and purification, cloning, PCR, protein purification and cell culture as time, interest and ability permit. Additionally, the candidate is encouraged to attend lab meeting and seminars if schedule allows.
Duties And Responsibilities
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Compensation
The expected hiring salary for this position is $17.00/hour.
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is an Equal Opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability – committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state or local law. For additional information about your rights as an applicant, click HERE.
As part of this commitment, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact our HR Partners at 858 646 3100 Ext 5127 or via e-mail at accomodations@sbpdiscovery.org.
A part-time position is open for a Lab Assistant I in the Molecular Immunology Laboratory in the Center for Infectious and Inflammatory Disease at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP). The candidate will be expected to perform a variety laboratory maintenance tasks including, but not limited to: buffer preparation, stocking, glass wash, autoclaving and helping maintain lab organization. The potential exists to learn basic lab techniques such as nucleic acid isolation and purification, cloning, PCR, protein purification and cell culture as time, interest and ability permit. Additionally, the candidate is encouraged to attend lab meeting and seminars if schedule allows.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Day to day lab maintenance including waste disposal, autoclaving, glass washing and organization.
- Routinely stock the lab and do inventory.
- Make buffers and assist in genotyping as needed.
- Regularly conduct mycoplasma testing on cell cultures.
- Responsible for regular equipment maintenance.
- Can assist technicians and scientists in basic lab techniques.
- Experience in college level laboratory science courses is strongly recommended.
- Requires a high school diploma and the candidate be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in biological science. Completion of college level General Chemistry and Biology required. Ongoing or completed coursework in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biochemical Techniques preferred. Please list relevant college courses taken on resume.
- The ability to be responsible, organized, and a problem solver.
- Strong analytical, time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Excellent verbal/written communication and skills.
- Able to follow directions and work in accordance with laboratory safety guidelines.
None
Compensation
The expected hiring salary for this position is $17.00/hour.
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is an Equal Opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability – committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state or local law. For additional information about your rights as an applicant, click HERE.
As part of this commitment, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact our HR Partners at 858 646 3100 Ext 5127 or via e-mail at accomodations@sbpdiscovery.org.
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