Research Assistant 2, Molecular and Cell Biology

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Posted Date 10/14/2025 Salary Range: $28.88 - 46.46 Hourly Employment Type 4 - Staff: Limited Duration 18 months Job # 27084

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

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We are seeking an experienced Research Assistant 2 to support biochemical and molecular biology studies. In this role, you will perform a variety of laboratory techniques and assist with maintaining efficient daily operations. Primary duties include:

• Perform molecular biology and protein biochemistry protocols, such as cloning and plasmid preparation, PCR, genomic DNA isolation, protein extraction, immunoblotting and immunoprecipitation.
• Perform in vitro cell culture and cell biology experiments.
• Maintain lab inventories and stock solutions; order supplies.
• Maintain a clean, orderly and safe lab environment.
• Assist with data organization and analysis.

Salary Range: $28.88/hour - $46.46/hour

May convert to career.

Job Qualifications

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• Minimum of two years of hands-on experience conducting molecular or cell biology experiments in a research laboratory (relevant internship or volunteer experience may be considered).
• Demonstrated proficiency in cell culture techniques.
• Computer literacy, including experience with data entry, spreadsheets, or analysis software (e.g. GraphPad).
• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.