Research Scientist - Pathology

The Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University invites applications for a Research Scientist in Pathology. This role contributes to a nationally competitive tumor cell biology program within the Conditional Reprogramming Laboratory and seeks external funding through grant proposals.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD/MD or equivalent with substantial postdoctoral experience, can lead independent projects, and will supervise junior researchers and trainees while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• PhD, MD, or equivalent with at least five years of postdoctoral training.
• Ability to lead independent projects and contribute to externally funded proposals.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement tumor cell biology research and related protocols.
• Write IRB and ILACUC protocols as needed for research.
• Supervise junior researchers and train students and staff.

Skills

Grant writing

Statistical analysis

Lab techniques

Team leadership

Education

PhD, MD or equivalent

Job description

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Job Title:

Research Scientist - Pathology

Department:

Medicine | Pathology

Position Summary

Research Scientist to participate in the development and implementation of a nationally competitive program on tumor cell biology within Conditional Reprogramming Laboratory in the Department of Pathology and OSU CCC; writes and submits grant proposals of original research in the area of tumor cell biology and oncogenic viruses as co-investigator or collaborator to obtain funding in support of research with significant salary support from extramural funding sponsors; develops and tests hypotheses; plans, designs and executes advanced research experiments; conducts statistical analysis, evaluation and interpretation of raw data; plans and writes manuscripts, articles, abstracts and research reports for publication in peer-reviewed journals; develops and implements new research techniques and methodologies in the laboratory; writes IRB and ILACUC protocols as needed for research; ensures and is accountable for compliance to federal and institutional laboratory and radiation safety regulations; supervises and trains junior research staff, post doctoral researchers, residents, and undergraduate & graduate students; develops new and on-going collaborative research opportunities.

Job Requirements

PhD, MD, or equivalent and at least five years of postdoctoral training. The ideal candidate should have the potential to become a team leader, lead and conduct independent research projects, and contribute to the development of externally funded research proposals as a co-PI or co-Investigator.

Location:

Biomedical Research Tower (0112)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

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