Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm
Posted Date
05/18/2026
Salary Range $26.23 - 30.93 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
30609
Under general supervision of the Technology Center for Genomics & Bioinformatics (TCGB) (formerly Clinical Microarray Core) Director, and reports directly to the technical lead at TCGB, the LAB ASSISTANT II performs a widevariety of technical and administrative procedures in the Technology Center for Genomics & Bioinformatics at the department Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, including but not limited to sample preparation, shipping and receiving, making reagents and solution, ordering, calibrating equipment, and answering phone calls.
The candidate must be highly motivated, and should have a college degree in relevant fields. Prior experience in a laboratory setting is highly preferred.
Skill in performing mathematical calculations to include adding, subtracting,
multiplying and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals with and without a
calculator to derive results
Ability to promote and use interpersonal skills to provide excellent customer service
Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team and to promote teamwork in
others
Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal
supervision
Ability to set priorities which accurately reflect relative importance of job
responsibilities
Ability to organize workflow to meet the expected turnaround time for assigned
laboratory tasks
Skill in performing multiple tasks simultaneously
Work available hours/shift/days and extra hours as required meeting departmental
needs
Demonstrate practical experience in molecular and genomics testing
Demonstrate skill in reading and comprehending scientific or general procedures or
protocols in standard English text, such as instrument manuals, procedure manuals,
safety manuals, etc
As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.
For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.
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Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.
