Description

Our Santa Monica Hospital is seeking to hire a Research Assistant to join our Orthopaedic Surgery Department. You be part of our research team focused on characterizing translational regenerative medicine approaches for the treatment of orthopaedic/musculoskeletal injuries. Primary duties include:

• Managing lab equipment and supplies (inventory and maintenance)
• Maintaining appropriate records of cell lines, samples, and nitrogen tanks
• Storing and disposing chemical and biological waste
• Assisting with preparation of equipment for survival surgeries
• Assisting with vivo fluorescence and bioluminescence imaging
• Participating in weekly lab meetings
• Performing data collection, analysis, and quality checks
• Maintenance of mouse colonies

Please note: this is a 6 month limited position that may convert to career

Salary range: $25.75/hr - $30.71/hr