Cedars-Sinai · 3 hours ago
Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT)
Beverly Hills, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$54K/yr - $91K/yr
3+ years expCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare and is seeking a Research Associate III to join their Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core. The role involves providing technical and administrative support in a research environment, coordinating lab activities, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Provides miscellaneous clinical/research support (ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, etc.)
Organizes clinical/research trials in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and sponsor and/or funding source
Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures
Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author
May make independent presentations
May provide system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network
Leads and trains Research Lab Assistants, Research Fellow, lower level Research Associates, and other related support staff and may be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities
Orients new Research Fellows and/or Research Scientists to day-to-day lab operations and procedures
May participate as a Safety representative and attend safety monthly meetings providing updates
Presents quarterly on lab-related protocols, updates, reminders, share information on equipment needed in the lab, discuss lab needs, lab improvements, lab issues, etc
Assists with BER applications/updates & compliance, conduct safety monitoring with regular lab inspections
Maintains eyewash weekly activation log, spill kits, safety training and compliance, as well as chemical and biohazard compliance
Conducts basic training centering of new staff/interns/students/post-doc on proper and safe general lab techniques (e.g. ergonomics, pipette usage, sterile TC techniques, clean-up of spills, etc.)
Oversees CBFG and AGCT Equipment Service/Maintenance Agreements including requesting quotes, submitting requests for PO's, and contacting vendors when an instrument is not working properly, etc
Liaison for RFO requests including updating contact form and information, as well as reagent quotes
Serves as the point person for shipments involving dry ice and other biologicals
Reconciles orders requested and received
Point of contact for vendors
Assists farm freezer/ CO2 incubator alarms on Cetani
Assists with weekly lab ordering and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a science related field is required
Three (3) years of research laboratory experience are required
General understanding of molecular biology
Familiar with routine laboratory procedures, overall lab organization and cleanliness, as well as proper disposal of waste management
Must have superior interpersonal, communication and organization skills and the ability to work across company disciplines and functional units, and computer application experience
Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment
Company
Cedars-Sinai
Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.31MKey Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsCalifornia HealthCare FoundationNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
2023-12-01Grant· $0.01M
2023-05-25Grant· $28M
2022-06-16Grant· $7M
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Thomas Priselac
President/CEO
David Wrigley
Executive Vice President Finance, CFO and Treasurer
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