Ophthalmic Research Tech II: Angiogenesis Studies

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus is seeking a Research Technician to support studies on the molecular mechanisms regulating angiogenesis to fibrovascular proliferation in ischemic retinopathies. You will perform laboratory procedures, assist with analyses, and compile results for review by the Research Staff Supervisor.

The role requires handling lab animals, preparing reagents, and coordinating analyses within a dedicated ophthalmic research team. Morning to early evening shifts apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with two years in a research or lab environment.
• OR Associate’s Degree in a laboratory science field with one year of experience.
• OR Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Comfortable handling small animals in an academic research setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory techniques and procedures required for experimental studies.
• Schedule and perform analyses needed to complete the project.
• Assist with establishing and scheduling procedures and analyses.
• Prepare reagents and purify chemicals using chromatography and distillation.
• Identify, separate and quantify various substances.
• Conduct tests and procedures utilizing laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Accumulate data from analyses, prepare charts, graphs and tables for review and publication.
• Potentially order laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in a laboratory science

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Chromatography

Distillation

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus is seeking a Research Technician to support studies on the molecular mechanisms regulating angiogenesis to fibrovascular proliferation in ischemic retinopathies. You will perform laboratory procedures, assist with analyses, and compile results for review by the Research Staff Supervisor.

The role requires handling lab animals, preparing reagents, and coordinating analyses within a dedicated ophthalmic research team. Morning to early evening shifts apply.