Research Associate

1 week ago


San Diego, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Research Associate to join our team at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The successful candidate will work in the laboratory of Guillaume Urtecho, conducting research on gastrointestinal diseases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform standard laboratory procedures, including data collection, analysis, and documentation of research findings.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
  • Assist with ordering supplies and managing inventory, ensuring the lab is well-stocked and organized.
  • Contribute to the organization and upkeep of the laboratory, including managing common areas and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) standards, maintaining a safe working environment.
Requirements
  • Theoretical knowledge of Cell and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Excellent organizational skills, including ability to keep clear and accurate records, organize a varied workload, and give oral presentations on the progress of research.
  • Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets, hazard communication, and Injury and Illness Prevention Program; safety precautions including appropriate clothing and shoes, safe handling of chemicals, and use of protective items such as gloves and goggles.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively on a research project, maintaining a high level of motivation to contribute to cutting-edge research.
  • Experience with basic laboratory equipment, including pipetting devices, centrifuges, electrophoresis equipment, balances, pH meters, spectrophotometers, dishwashers, and autoclaves.
  • Proficiency in MS Office programs, file-making, spreadsheet, and graphics software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively with faculty, academics, students, and staff.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of UC San Diego Health purchasing procedures.
  • Basic knowledge and experience of accounting, billing practices, purchasing and reimbursement procedures.
Special Conditions
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check.
  • Must be willing to work with mice as an experimental model.
  • Must be willing to work occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Must be willing to work with biohazardous material, including bacteria and samples from mice and humans.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $55,374 - $66,064 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $31.64



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