Senior Research Technician

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Research Technician to join their innovative team at a renowned medical center. This role involves executing experiments and performing essential molecular and cell biology techniques, such as DNA, RNA, and protein extraction. You will play a crucial part in maintaining laboratory protocols, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific articles. If you are passionate about research and eager to make a significant impact in the field of health sciences, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a collaborative environment that values your expertise and offers growth in your career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field required.
• Experience in biological/health science research is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with writing protocols and maintain organized lab notebooks.
• Analyze data and make recommendations to scientists.
• Participate in lab meetings and assist with scientific articles.

Skills

Molecular Biology Techniques

Data Analysis

Protocol Writing

Laboratory Notebook Maintenance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology and Immunology

Tools

Agarose Gel Electrophoresis

Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis

RNA Analysis

Western Blotting

Job description

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Senior Research Technician

Apply locations: Medical Center Campus
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job requisition id: R120699

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Job Title:

Senior Research Technician

Department:

Medicine | IM Medical Oncology

Research Senior Technician to execute designated experiments and perform standard molecular and cell biology techniques including DNA, RNA and protein extraction, agarose and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, gel extractions.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assists with writing protocols
• Interacts with basic and clinical sciences
• Maintains organized laboratory notebook
• Analyzes data and makes recommendations to scientists
• Participates in lab meetings and journal clubs
• Assists with writing and editing scientific articles
• Maintain mouse cage inventory
• Responsible for quality control of imported targeting vector(s) embryos.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Microbiology and Immunology or related field required
• Ability to translate, adapt and apply academic or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research required
• Experience in a biological/health science research capacity required
• Experience with western and RNA analysis desired.
• Requires successful completion of a background check
• Qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

Function: Research and Scholarship

Sub function: Research

Career Band: Individual Contributor – Technical

Career Level: T3

Location:

Tzagournis Medical Research Facility (0163)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

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 Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other basis under the law.

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