Laboratory Technician 2
Ucla healthLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted May 27, 2026
52460 - 61860 USD
Full Time
About the Company
UCLA Health is a leading integrated healthcare system serving Los Angeles and beyond, encompassing Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Mattel Children's Hospital, West Valley Medical Center, and a broad network of primary‑ and specialty‑care offices. The organization excels in advanced diagnostics and treatment of complex conditions—including organ transplantation, cardiac and neurosurgery, and oncology—while maintaining a reputation as one of the nation’s top hospitals. Its physicians and scientists are pioneers in biomedical research, translating discoveries into clinical practice across a wide spectrum of specialties. UCLA Health’s combination of world‑class facilities, cutting‑edge technology, and a culture of innovation makes it a compelling destination for healthcare professionals seeking to advance patient care and research.
Job Description
The Department of Neurobiology is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support neuroscience and stem cell research, performing routine molecular biology techniques and assisting with neuronal differentiation and brain organoid experiments.
Requirements
- Demonstrated skills in mammalian tissue culture
- Demonstrated skills working with human pluripotent stem cells
- Demonstrated skills in conducting cellular differentiation experiments
- Demonstrated skills in tissue collection, fixation, processing, and cryosectioning
- Demonstrated skills in conventional and confocal microscopy
- Demonstrated skills in molecular biology
- Skills in Photoshop and Illustrator, and familiarity with microscopy image collection and processing software applications
- Demonstrated ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong organizational abilities
- Able to maintain complete and accurate records
- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel
- Demonstrated experience and ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of staff
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan