Research Senior Associate- Neuroscience

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH seeks a Research Senior Associate to design, execute and manage microbiota-gut-brain research in a foundational biology lab within Neuroscience. You will collaborate with the PI to set goals, conceptualize experiments, and implement study objectives.

You will plan and execute complex laboratory experiments, analyze data, and assist with writing manuscripts and grant proposals. A background check may be required.

Formación

• Master's Degree or equivalent experience required.
• 3 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's Degree, or 1 year with Master's Degree.
• Considerable experience in a biological/health research capacity is required.
• A Doctoral degree in an appropriate biological/health science field is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Design, execute and manage research projects investigating microbiota-gut-brain communication.
• Collaborates with principal investigator to develop and implement goals and objectives of studies.
• Plan and execute moderately complex laboratory experiments and advanced molecular techniques.
• Prepare manuscripts, grant proposals and present results at conferences and workshops.

Educación

Master's degree

Doctoral degree desirable

Descripción del empleo

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Research Senior Associate who designs, executes and manages research projects investigating microbiota-gut-brain communication in a in a foundational (basic) biological/health science research laboratory in the Department of Neuroscience; collaborates with principal investigator (PI) to develop and implement goals and objectives of studies; conceptualizes, designs and executes moderately complex laboratory experiments; plans and executes advanced molecular and cellular techniques; plans, coordinates and oversees processing and analysis of data; analyzes and interprets research data; develops and implements new and/or revised research methodology and techniques; plans and tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods; develops and establishes research controls, criteria and standards; performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research; collaborates with principal investigator to write and prepare research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation at national and conferences and workshops, and in the writing of project reports, articles and other documents; attends and presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars; assists with development, writing and preparation of grant proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research; investigates, identifies and recommend possible sources of research funding; participates in developing and managing grant budgets; monitors expenses; monitors and enforces laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state and federal regulations, including proper disposal and maintenance of regulated materials; trains and/or supervises research staff; manages daily operations of the laboratory; oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment; provides technical assistance and supervision of equipment; negotiates and oversees equipment service contracts and repairs.

Minimum Education Required

Master’s Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Qualifications

Master's Degree or equivalent experience required; 3 years of relevant experience required with Bachelor's Degree, or 1 year of relevant experience required with Master's Degree. Considerable experience in a biological/health research capacity is required. A Doctoral degree in an appropriate biological/health science field is desirable.

Function: Research and Scholarship

Sub Function: Research

Career Band: S

Career Level: S2

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.