Cancer Research Technician: Lab Experiments & Data

Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Research Technician to assist and support cancer research in the Department of Surgery. The role involves conducting molecular biology experiments, handling tissue and blood samples, and preparing data for grants and manuscripts.

You will train junior staff, set up lab equipment, and help maintain records and inventory. A High School diploma is required, and there is potential to contribute to publications and ongoing projects at Ohio State.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• Ability to translate, adapt and apply knowledge in biological/health science research.

Responsibilities

• Independently conducts assigned experiments.
• Performs molecular biology techniques (PCR, gel electrophoresis, assays).
• Cultures cells and handles tissue and blood samples.

Skills

Molecular biology

PCR

Gel electrophoresis

Cell culture

Data analysis

Scientific reporting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Research Technician to assist and support cancer research in the Department of Surgery. The role involves conducting molecular biology experiments, handling tissue and blood samples, and preparing data for grants and manuscripts.

You will train junior staff, set up lab equipment, and help maintain records and inventory. A High School diploma is required, and there is potential to contribute to publications and ongoing projects at Ohio State.