University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Camarillo, CA
Lab Assistant 2 – Camarillo, CA, Job ID 88333 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Position Summary: The main responsibilities of the Laboratory Assistants are to support data collection of field and lab research projects set up, evaluate, and carry out field and lab research projects; prepare samples or specimens for examination, processing and sectioning tissue as well as set up & maintain research equipment. Assist in the setup, maintenance, and evaluation of field research projects. Summarize and minimally analyze research data for quality control; and assist in the assembly, testing and operation of complex field and laboratory equipment. Technical assignments at this level typically include duties such as: following SOPs for data collection, collecting and preparing plant, soil and water samples for laboratory analyses, shipping samples, data entry, harvesting research trials, conducting irrigation systems...