Research Assistant 2-B/H-2

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Research Assistant to support groundbreaking investigations into autoimmune diseases. This full-time role involves conducting experiments using advanced molecular and cellular techniques, managing laboratory supplies, and training junior staff. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and relevant research experience. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovative research and contribute to impactful scientific discoveries. This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in biological/health science research.
• Ability to apply various laboratory techniques for research.

Responsibilities

• Support scientific investigations into autoimmune diseases.
• Conduct experiments using various biological techniques.
• Record and analyze research data for publications.

Skills

Molecular Techniques

Cellular Techniques

Biological Techniques

PCR

Gel Electrophoresis

Data Analysis

Research Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biological/Health Science

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

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Job Title

Research Assistant 2-B/H-2

Department

Medicine | IM Immunology and Rheumatology

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting scientific investigations into autoimmune diseases as directed.
• Conducting experiments using molecular, cellular, and biological techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, assays, cell cultures, Northern and Western blotting.
• Handling tissue and blood samples, testing procedures, and routine lab animal procedures.
• Recording, analyzing, and summarizing research data for publications and grant proposals.
• Assisting in preparing reports, manuscripts, posters, and abstracts.
• Performing library research and maintaining accurate laboratory records.
• Training junior staff and students in research methods and equipment use.
• Managing laboratory equipment and supplies.

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; 2-3 years relevant experience; ability to apply biological/health science research skills; background check required. Pre-employment physical and drug screen may be required.

Additional Details

Location: Davis Medical Research Center (0382)

Position Type: Regular, Full-time, First Shift, 40 hours/week

Note: Final candidates must pass background checks; physical and drug tests may be conducted.

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