Research Lab Technician II

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of Southern California (USC) Full time
The Research Lab Tech II reports to Dr. Lucio Comai and works as part of a research team.

This person will provide laboratory assistance to support studies on the mechanistic basis of nucleotide expansion diseases and participate in an innovative small molecule therapy developed in the lab.

The final candidate will conduct research experiments in accordance with laboratory and safety protocols, perform assignments which are non routine and vary in complexity with minimal direction, compile data and compute results for a variety of research procedures and techniques, maintain lab supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; make stock buffers and reagents, participate in the maintenance of the lab mouse colony (animal husbandry), and ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations in conjunction with the lab and safety and regulatory offices.


The hourly rate range for this position is $ $30.32.

When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidates work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.



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

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