Research Senior Technician - Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Research Senior Technician to support scientific research in the Dorothy M. Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute. The role involves conducting experiments, performing molecular and cellular techniques such as PCR and gel electrophoresis, and assisting in data analysis. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and possess strong analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research setting.

Qualifications

Experience in molecular and cellular research techniques.
Ability to conduct experiments independently and assist others.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Conduct assigned experiments and support scientific investigation.
Perform various molecular, cellular, and biological research techniques.
Record and assist with analysis of research results.

Skills

Molecular biological techniques

Cell culture

PCR

Electrophoresis

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

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Job Title

Research Senior Technician

Department

Medicine | IM Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Senior Technician to assist and support scientific investigation as directed in the Dorothy M. Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute; independently conducts assigned experiments; performs a variety of molecular, cellular, and biological research techniques and procedures including PCR reactions, gel electrophoresis, assays, cell cultures and Northern and Western analysis; sorts and processes tissue and blood samples; tests and evaluates current procedures; performs routine procedures on lab animals; records, consolidates and assists with analysis of research results; assists in evaluating validity of data obtained from experimental procedures; summarizes data for inclusion in grant proposals and manuscripts; prepares research progress reports; assists principal investigator with the preparation of publications, manuscripts, articles, posters, and abstracts; conducts library research on requested topics through researching current literature; oversees and maintains accurate records of laboratory activities; assists with training of junior research staff, and undergraduate and graduate students in research methods and equipment operation; sets up and operates laboratory equipment; monitors research supply, including specimens, inventory and initiates procurement requests as needed.

Additional Information

Location:

Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute (0113)

Position Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

40

Shift

Varying Shifts

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

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