General Information
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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (flexibility required) Posted Date 07/29/2026 Salary Range: $27.04 - 32.31 Hourly Employment Type 4 - Staff: Limited Duration 18-months Job # 32190Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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The Laboratory Assistant I Position available in the Laboratory of Membrane Biology on the VA GLAHS campus, funded through UCLA Department of Pediatrics. Work closely with an MD in Pediatric Gastroenterology and a PhD Senior Research Physiologist to perform experiments involving the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori. Job duties include but aren’t limited to preparing solutions, cleaning glassware, ordering supplies, maintaining bacterial and cell cultures, working with small animal model systems and human tissue samples, performing experiments, and collecting/cataloging data.
This is a limited appointment that may convert to career.
Salary Range $27.04 – 32.31 Hourly
Job Qualifications
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Required:
- Ability to accurately interpret and enter data into the computer system. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet skills. Basic filing and organizing skills.
- Skill in techniques applicable to scientific research projects. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional working relations.
- Must be able to work 10am-7pm shift as needed
Preferred:
- Bachelors' Degree (preferably in Science)
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.