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University of Southern California · 9 hours ago

Research LabTechnician III

positionLos Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$31.21/hr - $33.65/hr
date3+ years exp

The University of Southern California (USC) is a prestigious research university located in downtown L.A. They are seeking a highly motivated Research Lab Technician III to work in the Papadopoulos Laboratory, focusing on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of Leydig cell androgen formation. The role involves mammalian cell culture, general bench research, and animal experimentation.

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Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities involve mammalian cell culture, general bench research, and animal experimentation

Qualification

Mammalian cell cultureQuantitative real-time PCRImmunoblotting (Western blot)Immunohistochemistry (IHC)Microscopy imagingFlow cytometryEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)Animal handlingAdvanced research proceduresSophisticated scientific equipment

Required

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree And Specialized/technical training
Minimum Experience: 3 years
Proficiency in mammalian cell culture
Proficiency in quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR)
Proficiency in protein extraction and immunoblotting (Western blot)
Proficiency in immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining
Proficiency in microscopy imaging
Proficiency in flow cytometry
Proficiency in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Demonstrated experience in animal handling, including blood collection, serum and plasma preparation, tissue harvesting, fixation, processing, and embedding
Fully competent and proficient in the operation of sophisticated scientific equipment and independently able to perform complex procedures and techniques with accuracy

Preferred

Candidates with an M.S. degree for 2–3 years of lab experience, or a B.S. degree with 5+ years of equivalent experience
Experience with Seahorse metabolic analysis is preferred but not required
Master's degree
Advanced knowledge of research procedures, equipment and analysis methods

Company

University of Southern California

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University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.
dateFounded in 1880
location
Los Angeles, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.usc.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of Southern California has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (207)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$19.64M
Key Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant

Leadership Team

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David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
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Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
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