Research Associate I - Endocrinology - Department of Medicine (Fixed Term)
Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, CA
Research Associate I in Endocrinology at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, CA. Fixed term full-time, day shift, 8 hour shifts, base pay $25.00 to $30.46 per hour, expected to end 1 year from hire date. The employer states it follows fair chance laws and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories under the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Flu vaccination is required as a condition of employment, subject to medical or religious accommodation.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.
Last checked Oct 17, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
This fixed term full-time role supports laboratory research on senescent cells and infectious disease susceptibility in older adults. Under direct supervision, the associate performs routine experimental protocols, keeps detailed records, maintains lab equipment and supplies, and assists with tasks such as animal husbandry and sample processing. A bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences is required. The position is day shift, 8 hours, and does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences
- Understanding of general research objectives
- Knowledge of routine laboratory procedures and experimental protocols
- Digital literacy
- Ability to perform cellular, micro- and molecular biology procedures such as Western and Northern blot, DNA/RNA, PCR, protein extraction, cell culture, immunohistochemistry, and staining
- Follows safety standards and procedures
Benefits
- Eligible for benefits
Job details
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Pay
- $25 to $30.46 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Healthcare and Social Services
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated