Top 15 Research technician Jobs in La Jolla, Ca

Research Technician
Howard Hughes Medical Institute —La Jolla, CA
- $22.00 - $35.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Research Technician I (Sette Lab)
La Jolla Institute for Immunology —San Diego, CA
- $17.75 - $23.56 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Bachelor of Science
- Data entry
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Laboratory Technician
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences —San Diego, CA
- Multiple hires
- Computer literacy
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
Stem Cell Research Technician
UC San Diego Health —San Diego, CA
- $28.69 - $35.93 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
Lab Processing Technician
La Jolla Institute for Immunology —San Diego, CA
- $19.71 - $26.20 an hour
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
11d
In Vivo Research Technician I (Entry-Level, Preclinical Animal Studies)
Biolegacy Research —San Diego, CA
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Senior Research Technician
UC San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $36.15 - $58.12 an hour
- Remote
- Background check
- Forklift
- 3 years
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
12d
Collective Lab Technician (Instructional Support Technician I)
California State University —San Diego, CA
- Overtime
- Background check
- Spanish
- Psychiatry
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Lippi Lab
Scripps Research —San Diego, CA
- $18.67 - $24.00 an hour
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Free parking
- Health savings account
Research Scientist Graduate (Multimedia Standards) - Global Frontier Tech Recruitment Program - 2027 Start (PhD)
ByteDance —San Diego, CA
- $232,560 - $558,600 a year
- Computer Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Fair chance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Medical Assistant- Certified Nursing Assistant- Pharm Tech (Carlsbad, CA)**
Profound Research —Carlsbad, CA
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Sr. Principal Scientist, Tech Transfer
Neurocrine Bioscience —San Diego, CA
- $156,900 - $214,000 a year
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for research technician jobs.

Research Associate — Assay development, Cell Biology / Immunology
Zafrens —San Diego, CA
Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, immunology, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience). Working knowledge of cell biology fundamentals.
$70,000 - $90,000 a year
Quick Apply
Clinical Research Coordinator
Paradigm Clinical Research Center —San Diego, CA
Bachelor or master’s degree in a health-related field such as biology, or public health. Participate in the development and implementation of new clinical…
$60,000 - $75,000 a year
Quick Apply

Show more related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Research Senior Technician
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
60% - Assists and supports scientific investigation to study the impact of diabetes and hyperglycemic memory on surgical and implant outcomes as directed;…
7d
Laboratory Data Processing Technician
Battelle —Columbus, OH
Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or a related technical field, OR…
$50,000 - $65,000 a year

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for research technician in la jolla, ca

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

research technician jobs near la jolla, ca

Research Technician

Howard Hughes Medical Institute -
La Jolla, CA

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$22.00 - $35.75 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in biological science
Biology research
Bachelor's degree
Experience in a research and development laboratory environment
Laboratory animal handling

Full Job Description

Primary Work Address: 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA, 92037

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) advances the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all. As a biomedical research organization and philanthropy, HHMI supports a vibrant community of academic researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we’re unlocking the fundamentals of biology and building an open, inclusive future for science.

We have an outstanding opportunity for a Research Technician to join the lab team of Dr. Li Ye at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA. The lab focuses on combining neuroscience, molecular metabolism, and chemical biology to understand the nervous systems and somatic tissues as an integrated network while focusing on the energetics as a fundamental mechanism underlying their relationship and interactions, in normal physiology and disease conditions. More information about the lab and their work can be found by visiting https://www.ye-lab.org/

About the Research Technician role:
As the Research Technician, you will work closely with a postdoctoral scientist and others on the team in the execution of research projects. You will be responsible for behavioral assays, live brain imaging experiments with mice, mouse surgery support, and other relevant tasks. This would be an ideal position for a highly motivated candidate who is seeking a robust career experience for a minimum of 2 years before moving on to the next chapter of their educational or professional journey.

The lab has flexibility to hire at a variety of experience levels. Salary will be commensurate with the chosen candidate’s level of education, skills, and experience.

What we provide:

An interdisciplinary, collegial lab that values innovation, intellectual curiosity, learning, and cross-functional collaboration.
Opportunities for authorship/co-authorship on research publications.
Direct mentorship and support from Dr. Ye and other members of the team.
The opportunity to learn state-of-the-art brain imaging techniques.
Access to scientific talks and seminars at Scripps Research Institute.
A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

What you’ll do:

Under the direction of a postdoctoral scientist, perform experimental procedures including behavioral assays, live brain imaging with mice, and mouse surgery support.
Contribute to general lab duties including cleanliness, organization, safety, and compliance with institutional policies.
Participate in departmental and other relevant seminar series, lab sub-groups, and other pertinent activities.

What you bring:

A bachelor’s degree in the biological sciences is required. A focus on neuroscience or a closely related discipline is strongly preferred.
Previous hands-on experience in laboratory research is required. Experience in a neuroscience lab is strongly preferred.
Experience with handling mice in a laboratory environment is required.
Experience with sterile technique, histology, animal surgery, and/or animal drug injection is preferred.
Outstanding organizational skills and documentation capabilities.
Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience with laboratory safety and ability to adhere to EH&S hazardous biological and chemical safety requirements.
A commitment to follow all laboratory standard operating procedures, proactively identify and address issues and/or troubleshoot with other laboratory personnel when necessary.
Positive attitude with a strategic, adaptive, and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
Strong commitment to research integrity.
Ability and willingness to learn to perform new techniques.

Application Instructions

Please make sure to include a cover letter detailing your interest in this role as part of your application.

Research Technician II (hourly) – $22.00 (minimum) - $27.50 (midpoint) - $35.75 (maximum)
Research Technician III (salary) – $54,230 (minimum) - $67,800 (midpoint) - $88,110 (maximum)

Physical Requirements

Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Work may involve possible exposure to malodorous vapors, low dose radiation, contamination by toxic chemicals and acids and presence of carcinogenic substances or other hazardous materials.

Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis.

Please Note:

This job description sets forth the job’s principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. #LI-NG1

Compensation and Benefits

Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more.

HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

research technician jobs in la jolla, ca

Research Technician

Research Technician I (Sette Lab)

Laboratory Technician

Stem Cell Research Technician

Lab Processing Technician

In Vivo Research Technician I (Entry-Level, Preclinical Animal Studies)

Senior Research Technician

Collective Lab Technician (Instructional Support Technician I)

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN - Lippi Lab

Research Scientist Graduate (Multimedia Standards) - Global Frontier Tech Recruitment Program - 2027 Start (PhD)

Medical Assistant- Certified Nursing Assistant- Pharm Tech (Carlsbad, CA)**

Sr. Principal Scientist, Tech Transfer

Discover related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for research technician in la jolla, ca

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected