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Staff Research Associate

Employer
University of California
Location
Textile Finance, CA
Closing date
Nov 6, 2024
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Description
The Division of Surgery is seeking to hire a full-time
Research Associate to join the Orthpaedic Surgery Department. You will conduct
scientific projects related to skeletal muscle dysfunction and fibrosis in
cerebral palsy. Primary duties include:
  • Conducting human muscle and small animal tissue
    experimentation
  • Performing cell culture and Atomic Force
    Microscopy (AFM)
  • Assisting in purifying DNA, protein and RNA from
    cells and tissues
  • Laboratory maintenance
  • Data organization, management, and analysis
  • Assisting in the preparation of manuscripts,
    grants, and research reports
  • Other duties as assigned
Salary range: $26.52/hr - $31.63/hr Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Anatomy, or related field
(preferred)

Ability to recognize and use technical terminology related
to muscle anatomy and function

Experience in cell culture protocols (aseptic techniques
cell seeding, cell passage, cryopreserving)

Experience in data processing and analysis (R studio,
statistics)

Knowledge of computers including word processing,
spreadsheet, graphics software, ad literature search methods

Ability to maintain accurate inventory of supplies and
laboratory instruments

Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with faculty,
staff, postdoc fellows, and students

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