Research Scientist III

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Summary

The University of California is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Staff Research Associate III to join our esteemed team in the Crump Institute.

This role involves demonstrating outstanding expertise in in vivo techniques, focusing on the advancement of preclinical disease models within the field of oncology.

The selected candidate will take on a central role in the initiation, supervision, and management of experimental rodent models, including executing delicate survival surgeries and assuming comprehensive responsibility for all facets of animal studies.

The incumbent will also conduct meticulous model characterization assays, encompassing a spectrum of techniques such as advanced histopathological analyses, autoradiography, flow cytometry, and ELISA procedures.

Furthermore, the incumbent will collaborate closely with the imaging center to proficiently execute preclinical imaging studies utilizing techniques such as PET, SPECT, CT, and Optical imaging.

In addition to the scientific responsibilities, the incumbent will play an integral role in maintaining the operational flow of the laboratory, including managing laboratory supplies, overseeing work-study students, and upkeeping and submitting updates for animal care protocols and radiation usage authorization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement preclinical disease models
  • Conduct meticulous model characterization assays
  • Collaborate with the imaging center for preclinical imaging studies
  • Maintain laboratory operations, including supply management and student oversight

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of biology, animal physiology, cancer biology, and/or molecular imaging research
  • Skilled with various preclinical models of disease
  • Experience handling small animals, injections, dissections, and general physiology
  • Advanced surgical skills highly desirable
  • Ability to learn pre-clinical imaging systems and software

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience handling radioactive samples and knowledge of Radiation Safety requirements
  • Ability to learn ex vivo assays, including autoradiography
  • Experience with in vitro binding assays, immunohistochemistry, and/or flow cytometry


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