Research Associate - Neurodegeneration

The Ohio State University; Newsham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s Neurology department invites applications for a Research Associate. The role focuses on planning, designing, and managing studies in a foundational lab investigating neurodegenerative disease, contributing to data interpretation and methodological development.

Responsibilities include coordinating across NeuroMAP initiatives, supporting grant proposals, and maintaining SOPs, inventories, and lab operations to advance the research program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
• 3 years of relevant experience with associate degree; or 1 year with bachelor.
• Background check required; pre-employment physical or drug screen may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, execute and manage research projects in a neurodegenerative biology lab.
• Develop and refine study goals, experimental designs and sampling approaches.
• Perform advanced molecular/cellular techniques and analyze complex data.
• Support manuscript preparation, grants, and presentations for conferences.
• Coordinate across NeuroMAP initiatives and oversee SOPs, inventories, and workflows.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

3 years relevant experience with associate degree or 1 year with bachelor

Job description

The Ohio State University’s Neurology department invites applications for a Research Associate. The role focuses on planning, designing, and managing studies in a foundational lab investigating neurodegenerative disease, contributing to data interpretation and methodological development.

Responsibilities include coordinating across NeuroMAP initiatives, supporting grant proposals, and maintaining SOPs, inventories, and lab operations to advance the research program.