Research Associate – NeuroMAP Translational Neuroscience

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s Neurological Institute seeks a Research Associate to contribute to planning, execution, and management of neuroscience research projects in a laboratory focused on neurodegenerative disease. The role involves developing study goals, designing experiments, and performing advanced molecular techniques while ensuring rigorous data handling and documentation.

Collaborating with the NeuroMAP team and PI, you will help prepare manuscripts, grant proposals, and trainings,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; 3 years of relevant experience with an associate’s degree, or 1 year with a bachelor's degree.
• Background check and pre-employment physical may be required.
• Prior experience in clinical, translational, neuroscience-related research operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, execute, and manage neurodegeneration research projects.
• Develop study goals, methodologies, and analytical approaches.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data; prepare reports for conferences.
• Coordinate lab activities and maintain SOPs, inventories, and workflows.
• Assist in grant proposals and readiness for ongoing studies.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Molecular techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

3 years relevant experience with associate’s degree

Tools

REDCap

Job description

The Ohio State University’s Neurological Institute seeks a Research Associate to contribute to planning, execution, and management of neuroscience research projects in a laboratory focused on neurodegenerative disease. The role involves developing study goals, designing experiments, and performing advanced molecular techniques while ensuring rigorous data handling and documentation.

Collaborating with the NeuroMAP team and PI, you will help prepare manuscripts, grant proposals, and trainings,