Staff Research Associate I - OB-GYN

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, hours may vary Posted Date 03/26/2026 Salary Range: $28.69 - 34.21 Hourly Employment Type 4 - Staff: Limited Duration 12 Months Job # 29469

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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Under the direct supervision of the Biospecimen Core Manager and the Clinical Trials Director, this position will assist in the Biospecimen Core Unit and serve as a research assistant for the non-therapeutic biospecimen studies for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This includes assisting with both clinical research responsibilities and laboratory specific tasks such as: screening and identifying eligible patients; coordination of patient follow-up per protocol timepoints; clinical data entry; appropriate processing, aliquoting, and storing of specimens; preparation and maintenance of commonly used reagents and stock solutions; and other clinical research and laboratory duties as assigned.

Limited may convert to career.

Hourly salary range: $28.69 - $34.21.

Job Qualifications

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Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience in chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry and molecular biology
• Skill in routine molecular and cellular biology techniques with and without laboratory equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively on a one-to-one basis sufficiently to convey experimental results to principal investigators.
• Ability to take direction as well as to work independently.
• Ability to follow direction and follow the appropriate steps according to protocols.
• Writing skills and ability sufficient to fully and accurately document all lab work in a notebook according to lab standards.
• Ability to analyze research data and prepare clear, concise and accurate technical reports.
• Interpersonal skill to interact and collaborate effectively with scientist coworkers, graduate students and faculty.
• Ability to organize raw data into relevant formats.
• Ability to create and maintain accurate inventories of various items.
• Reading skills sufficient to understand specific protocol relevant journal articles, and equipment.
• Computer literacy and ability to perform d