Research Assistant

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Research Assistant to join a foundational biology/lab team investigating HIV immune pathogenesis. The role involves planning, design, execution, and management of research projects in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Division of Medical Laboratory Science.

You will help develop and implement study goals, design complex experiments, perform advanced molecular and cellular techniques such as cell isolation and culture,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, execute, and manage research projects in a foundational biological/health science laboratory.
• Design and execute complex laboratory experiments.
• Perform advanced molecular and cellular biology techniques including cell isolation and culture, flow cytometry, real time qPCR.
• Collect, analyze and interpret research data.
• Assist with development and implementation of new and revised research methodologies and techniques.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

A Research Assistant to participate in planning, design, execution, and management of research projects in a foundational (basic) biological/health science research laboratory investigating HIV immune pathogenesis in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Division of Medical Laboratory Science; participates in developing and implementing goals and objectives of studies; designs and executes complex laboratory experiments; performs advanced molecular and cellular biology techniques including cell isolation and culture, flow cytometry, real time qPCR, collects, analyzes and interprets research data; assists with development and implementation of new and/or revised research methodologies and techniques.

Minimum required qualifications:

High School diploma or GED. 0 years of relevant experience required.

Function: Research and Scholarship

Sub-Function: Research

Career Band: Individual Contributor - T

Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.