Research Scientist III

6 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States KSOM Full time
Job Summary

The KSOM Research Lab Technician III position is a critical role in our team, responsible for supervising unit employees and/or student workers, planning and conducting research experiments, and maintaining accurate records of procedures used to conduct experiments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage a team of lab technicians and graduate students
  • Plan and conduct research experiments in accordance with laboratory and safety protocols
  • Perform non-routine and complex research laboratory procedures and techniques independently
  • Maintain accurate records of procedures used to conduct experiments
  • Provide analyses and interpretations of results for review by supervisor
  • Select, modify or adapt equipment and procedures to specific research needs
  • Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory and scientific equipment
  • Control equipment and supply inventory and prepares chemical solutions for experimental use
  • Perform molecular biology and tissue culture experiment duties including solution preparation, PCR, Real Time PCR, DNA extraction, and other lab procedures following predefined protocols
  • Researches, compiles and evaluates background information to enhance planning and design of experiments
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to lead and manage a team of lab technicians and graduate students
  • Strong scientific and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with safety policies
  • Basic computer skills (Word, Excel) with the ability to learn the use of additional programs specific to the research environment
  • Ability to perform basic calculations
Preferred Experience
  • At least three months related experience, previous experience in sterile tissue and cell culture
  • Genotyping and sequencing experience a plus
Compensation

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

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 candidate's 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.



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