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Research Associate II, Merchant Lab

Cedars-Sinai·Beverly Hills, California

$24 - $36/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

The Research Associate II performs routine and complex laboratory tasks, including the design and execution of experimental protocols. They are responsible for maintaining detailed records, managing lab supplies, and assisting in the preparation of data for scholarly publications.

Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate II performs routine and increasingly complex laboratory tasks and procedures and develops technical expertise in one or more areas relevant to research projects.

The Research Associate II will participate in research activities involving all aspects of the research process, to include, but not limited to; investigation, technical, testing/validation of results, and report findings.

The Associate will perform a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of laboratory research projects.

The Associate will observe and comply with safety standards and procedures, assist in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings, and assist in general laboratory maintenance.

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of increasingly complex experimental protocols and procedures and assist in the design of new complex or unusual protocols and techniques.
  • Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results, and assist in identifying and troubleshooting of unexpected results.
  • Orders laboratory supplies and supports laboratory operations.
  • Maintains lab equipment and related records and may coordinate use of lab equipment.
  • Assists in the operation of specialized equipment, as required by the area of research.
  • Assists in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings.
  • Observes and complies with safety standards and procedures.
  • Orients research laboratory assistants or lower level research associates and undergraduate student researchers on day-to-day lab operations and routine procedures.

Requirements

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a science-related field is required. Candidates must have at least one year of research laboratory experience.

  • bachelor degree
  • Inventory Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mentoring
  • Safety Compliance
  • Data Analysis
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Scientific Writing
  • Lab Equipment Maintenance
  • Technical Validation
  • Experimental Protocols

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$24 - $36/hr
Location
Beverly Hills, California
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
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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. Today, Cedars-Sinai is...

Salary listed on 406 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Research Associate II roles in California research settings are often competitive because employers look for a science-related bachelor’s degree plus hands-on lab experience, and this posting also calls for at least one year in a research laboratory. Candidates can stand out by matching their experience to the specific techniques, protocols, and documentation needs in the description. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time before you apply.

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