Associate Staff Scientist, Nerve Tumor Preclinical Research

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent children’s health organization in Cincinnati is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist to join their preclinical therapeutics program. This role requires a PhD with research experience, particularly in molecular biology and protein chemistry. Responsibilities include designing laboratory experiments, publishing research findings, and supervising junior staff. Candidates should exhibit strong teamwork skills and an understanding of financial management in a research setting. This full-time position emphasizes laboratory innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• PhD required.
• 3+ years of work experience in a related job discipline.
• Expertise in molecular biology, protein chemistry and modern light microscopy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute laboratory experiments; maintain accurate records.
• Draft scientific reports, papers, and present at conferences.
• Train and supervise other laboratory personnel.
• Assist in preparing and managing the fiscal budget.
• Act as a mentor and provide guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Molecular biology

Protein chemistry

Modern light microscopy

Education

PhD

Job description

A prominent children’s health organization in Cincinnati is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist to join their preclinical therapeutics program. This role requires a PhD with research experience, particularly in molecular biology and protein chemistry. Responsibilities include designing laboratory experiments, publishing research findings, and supervising junior staff. Candidates should exhibit strong teamwork skills and an understanding of financial management in a research setting. This full-time position emphasizes laboratory innovation and collaboration.