Research Technician (M. Rosen Lab)

Northeast Ohio Medical University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement with 14% employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) is actively seeking a Research Technician or Research Assistant to join the Department of Biomedical Sciences. Starting pay ranges from $13.98 to $16.31 per hour, commensurate with experience, with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Under the PI's direction, you will assist in experiments, data collection, and data analysis, while maintaining safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or training.
• No research experience required.
• Preferred: one year experience in a laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Experimental Assistance and Safety: Collaborate with researchers to set up experiments and perform research projects. Execute experimental procedures with precision and attention to detail while following safety guidelines.
• Laboratory Maintenance: Keep the laboratory clean and orderly and ensure proper operation of equipment; report issues promptly.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Record and organize data from experiments and assist in analysis using appropriate software; maintain lab notebooks and electronic records.
• Other Duties: Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or training

One year experience in a laboratory environment (preferred)

Job description

Join Northeast Ohio Medical University’s ( NEOMED ) Department of Biomedical Sciences
NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a Research Technician or Research Assistant (see posting)who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative research environment.
At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered. To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.
Starting Pay Rate Range: $13.98 – $16.31, commensurate with experience
Benefits & Perks
NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success—both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.
Healthcare Coverage
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
Flexible Spending Account ( FSA ) or Health Savings Account ( HSA )
Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance
Retirement
State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future
Paid Time Off
Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year
Additional Benefits
Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45)
Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification
Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance

Summary

Under direction of the Principal Investigator, assist in conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining laboratory and equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards.

Principal Functional Responsibilities

Experimental Assistance and Safety: Collaborate with researchers to set up experiments and perform research projects. Execute experimental procedures with precision and attention to detail. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment. Follow ethical standards and regulatory requirements applicable to the research field.

Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain laboratory in a clean and orderly manner. Ensure the proper functioning of equipment and promptly report any issues.

Data Collection and Analysis: Record and organize data generated from experiments. Assist in the analysis of experimental results using appropriate software and tools. Summarize findings and contribute to the preparation of research reports. Compile and update laboratory notebooks, databases, and electronic records with the detailed records of the experimental procedures, observations and results.

Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or training.
• No research experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year experience in a laboratory environment

Physical Requirements

Ability to collect and analyze experimental data which may include use of and handling experimental animals. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment.

NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines

In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.

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Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

Northeast Ohio Medical University
4209 SR 44., PO Box 95, Rootstown, Ohio 44272