The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · 21 hours ago
Research Associate
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is engaged in advanced cancer research, particularly focusing on the immunological landscape of head and neck cancer. They are seeking a Research Associate to provide technical support, manage research projects, and contribute to the analysis and interpretation of research data.
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Responsibilities
Participate in planning and design of research projects. Execute and manage research projects using molecular biology, recombinant protein expression, immunohistochemistry, Western blot, tissue culture, PCR and flow cytometry; prepares solutions and culture media; collects and processes tissue and blood samples. Participate in developing and implementing goals and objectives of studies
Collect, analyze and interpret research data; assists with development and implementation of new and/or revised research methodologies and techniques. Perform critical analysis of literature relevant to research being undertaken. Assist in the preparation of research grant proposals, 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
Monitor and enforce laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state and federal regulations
Train research staff; manages daily operations of the laboratory
Oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment, and monitor expenses
Oversee and coordinate periodic maintenance and testing of laboratory equipment
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate biological/health science or equivalent experience required
Ability to translate, adapt and apply academic and/or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required
Requires successful completion of a background check
Qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen
Preferred
Experience in a biological/health science research capacity is preferred
Company
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is personalizing health care to meet the needs of each patient. It is a sub-organization of The Ohio State University.
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