Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

UCLA Health Laboratory Assistant I - Physiology in Los Angeles, California

Under supervision of the P.I. and postdoctoral fellows, assist in research experiments in a lab using molecular, biochemical, structural and cellular-based approaches to study proteins involved metabolic syndrome and related conditions. Major functions include: assisting with maintaining cultures of stem cells, assist with molecular biology techniques (under supervision) such as PCR analysis, maintain mice colony, and general lab support.

Pay Range: $19.32 - 22.37

  • Working knowledge of solution chemistry to allow preparation of media, stock solutions, and buffers.

  • Ability to use computers to accurately enter data.

  • Knowledge of accepted/approved procedures in working with bacteria and cell lines.

  • Demonstrated writing skills for generation of basic laboratory protocols and to insure acceptable record/data keeping.

  • Ability to follow instructions and protocols to perform assignments with minimal supervision.

  • Reading skills sufficient to understand journal articles and scientific protocols.

  • Knowledge of sterile culture techniques.

  • Previous experience in research lab setting.

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and to understand and carry out verbal instructions. Skill in communicating clearly and effectively to receive and convey information accurately and in a professional manner.

  • Demonstrated ability to work as member of team.

PREFERRED:

  • Skill in laboratory safety protocols including proper handling of biohazardous substances, including chemicals.

  • Skill in use of specialized lab equipment (PCR, autoclave, pH meters, centrifuges, HPLCs, etc.).

  • Demonstrated ability to perform/detailed or complicated lab procedures, sometimes requiring delicate manual or manipulative skills.

DescriptionQualificationsREQUIRED:

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

DirectEmployers