Senior Neuroscience Research Associate – Microbiota-Gut-Brain

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University is seeking a Research Senior Associate in Neuroscience to design and manage microbiota-gut-brain research in a foundational laboratory. The role collaborates with the PI to advance goals, implements advanced molecular and cellular techniques, and oversees data analysis and manuscript preparation for publication and grant reporting.

The position involves presenting results at scientific venues, assisting with grant proposals, budgeting, and ensuring laboratory safety and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Designs, executes and manages microbiota-gut-brain research projects.
• Oversees data processing and analysis; develops methods.
• Collaborates on grant proposals and publications.
• Leads training and supervision of lab staff.
• Ensures OSHA-compliant safety and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Laboratory research

Data analysis

Supervision

Grant writing

Education

Master's degree

PhD desirable

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Molecular techniques

Cellular techniques

Job description

Ohio State University is seeking a Research Senior Associate in Neuroscience to design and manage microbiota-gut-brain research in a foundational laboratory. The role collaborates with the PI to advance goals, implements advanced molecular and cellular techniques, and oversees data analysis and manuscript preparation for publication and grant reporting.

The position involves presenting results at scientific venues, assisting with grant proposals, budgeting, and ensuring laboratory safety and