Research Associate II - Molecular & Cellular Endocrinology
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Job posting number: #7238195 (Ref:10025486)
Posted: April 23, 2024
Salary / Pay Rate: $32.00 - $49.60 / hour
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
The lab of Dr. Adolfo Garcia-Ocana is seeking at Research Associate II to join the Department of Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology at the Arthur Riggs-Diabetes and Metabolism Research Institute of City of Hope. For more information on Adolfo Garcia-Ocana please visit here.
As a successful candidate, you will:
· Utilizing laboratory equipment and established protocols, performs a variety of research experiments. Records and validates results for accuracy and completeness.
· May modify protocols
· Write standard operating procedures and reports.
· Maintains records of work performed including results and methodology; utilizing records may calculate, graph and compile data.
· Develops techniques and expertise in one or more areas relevant to laboratory research project.
· Ensures that all laboratory activities are carried out in compliance with safety procedures and guidelines in handling, storage and disposal of materials.
Your qualifications should include:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry or related field, with 2 years of post-degree research experience, or 1 year with a Master’s degree.
- Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy in lab work, and robust record-keeping skills.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, pleaseclick here.
Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $32.00 - $49.60 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.
