Neuroscience Research Associate — Epilepsy Lab

The Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in the United States seeks a Research Associate- Neuroscience to advance research in a foundational neuroscience lab led by Dr. Bin Gu.

The role involves planning, executing, and managing complex experiments, as well as data collection and interpretation for publication and grant proposals. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with relevant research experience; strong molecular biology skills and animal handling are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; 3 years relevant experience with an Associate’s degree, or 1 year with a Bachelor’s.
• Ability to translate, adapt and apply knowledge in biological/health science research.
• Experience in biological/health science research preferred; miRNA and RT-qPCR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and manage research projects in a neuroscience lab.
• Perform advanced molecular techniques and data analyses.
• Coordinate postdocs, students and staff; supervise equipment maintenance.
• Assist in manuscript preparation and grant proposals.

Skills

Experiment design

Biological/health science research

Data analysis

miRNA & RT-qPCR experience

Laboratory animal handling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

qPCR

Molecular biology tools

Job description

The Ohio State University in the United States seeks a Research Associate- Neuroscience to advance research in a foundational neuroscience lab led by Dr. Bin Gu.

The role involves planning, executing, and managing complex experiments, as well as data collection and interpretation for publication and grant proposals. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with relevant research experience; strong molecular biology skills and animal handling are beneficial.