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Associate Research Specialist

United States, Los Angeles 43680.00 - 61953.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 12, 2026
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The Associate Research Specialist (ARS) will be involved in pediatric neural cancer research at Children's Hospital Los Angeles in the Smith Research Tower in Dr. Huang's Laboratory. The lab is focused on understanding the genetic causes of and identifying potential therapeutic targets for two pediatric neural tumors: medulloblastoma and neuroblastoma. This is an ideal position for a self-motivated individual interested in expanding skill sets in a wet laboratory setting and/or pursuing a PhD or MD/PhD in the future.

Job Responsibility

  • Conducts routine laboratory research procedures
  • Follows protocol to perform experiments
  • Tabulates data and may assist with analysis
  • Performs routine equipment maintenance and orders supplies
  • May provide instruction to support personnel
  • Maintain and differentiate human stem cells
  • Clone DNA constructs
  • Perform genome editing using CRISPR
  • Perform transduction/transfections, flow cytometry, western blot, RT-qPCR, immunofluorescence, immunohistochemistry and mouse surgeries
  • Rotate with 2-3 other lab mates to maintain cell cultures over the weekends
  • Assist in lab managerial duties (e.g. lab ordering, troubleshooting broken equipment)
  • Present at lab meetings, lead a project(s) and be a co-author or first author on publication(s)

Requirements

  • Experience working in a laboratory environment required
  • Preferred 1+ years experience performing laboratory research (previous work in a biology research lab for at least 6 months and have at least 3 months of experience performing mammalian cell culture)
  • Previous experience working with live mice and human stem cells is preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a scientific field
  • Applicants must have completed their bachelor’s degree by their anticipated start date
  • Candidates must be committed to working for at least 2 years

Nice to have

Previous experience working with live mice and human stem cells

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Robust benefits program

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