Research Lab Technician IApply (https://usc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/ExternalUSCCareers/job/Los-Angeles-CA---Health-Sciences-Campus/Research-Lab-Technician-I_REQ20144840/apply) Keck School of Medicine Los Angeles, California

　　The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Southern California (USC Norris) was founded in 1971 and has been continuously funded as an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 1973. USC Norris has a rich tradition of collaborative research and serves as a major regional and national resource for cancer research, prevention, treatment and education.

　　The newly established Flow Cytometry and Immune Monitoring Core (FCIM) at the USC Norris is seeking a self-motivated, customer service-oriented Research Lab Technician I to support clinical and laboratory research efforts at the Cancer Center. The successful candidate should have : 1) 1 year hands-on experienced in basic or clinical research; 2) training and team-oriented research experience; and 3) excellent oral and written communication skills and work well with people .

　　Job Accountabilities

　　Under the supervision of the Director, the Research Lab Technician I will provide routine and specific laboratory supports for FCIM users and services. The responsibilities include (but not limited) to:

　　Learn new technologies quickly, such as cell-based assays

　　Prepare, operate and maintain equipment

　　Manage inventory of specimens

　　Process and store specimens

　　Order and maintain laboratory materials and supplies

　　Design, plan and execute assays

　　Prepare technical reports, papers and presentations.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree in life science

　　Preferred Experience: 1 year hands-on research experience in cell biology and immunology

　　Preferred Field of Expertise: Biology

　　Special Instructions

　　Special Instructions to Applicants: Complete the Workday application

　　The hourly rate range for this position is $22 - $24.55. 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 consideration.

　　Minimum Education: High school or equivalent, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 6 - 12 months, Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience Minimum Field of Expertise: Ability to follow detailed instructions, oral and written

　　REQ20144840 Posted Date: 01/21/2024