Come join our exceptional Department of Neurobiology, and help lead the advancement of cutting-edge basic science research into explorations of the brain and central nervous system.  This position will support the Wu Laboratory, which is engaged in research into the mechanisms of animal prosocial behavior. With guidance and supervision from the Principal Investigator, the Laboratory Assistant will assist in a variety of laboratory procedures including behavior testing, immunohistochemistry, microscopy, quantitative image analysis, and behavior annotation. Additional laboratory activities will include sharing of laboratory management including inventory control, supply ordering, preparation of general laboratory solutions, and general laboratory maintenance.

At UCLA Health, our passion for discovery and our limitless curiosity have enabled us to become a world-renowned source of medical breakthroughs. In addition to the extensive medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine, we’re home to four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.

Please note that this is a part-time 18-month limited position and may convert to career. 

Salary range: $22.02-$25.90 Hourly