Apply on Employer Site

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · 2 days ago

Research Associate

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is dedicated to cancer research and improving patient outcomes. They are seeking a motivated individual to join the Thoracic Oncology Research Collaborative Hub as a Research Associate, focusing on mouse experiments and molecular biology techniques to advance lung cancer treatment.

Health CareHospitalMedical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform molecular biology techniques, ex vivo and in vivo (mouse) studies to develop targeted approaches to overcome resistance to targeted therapies in oncogene driven lung cancer and develop targeted approaches for the treatment of brain metastases. With the goal of translating these finding to clinical trials for NSCLC

Maintains animal colony and implements breeding schemas as directed

Support senior staff in molecular biology techniques, ex vivo and in vivo (mouse) studies

Documents, analyzes and interprets data for presentations, manuscripts, grant requirements (current or new), etc

Participates in TORCH lab meetings, journal clubs and other relevant university oncology or immunotherapy meetings

Qualification

Molecular biology techniquesVivo workMouse modelsAnimal colony maintenanceTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in biology, biological sciences, or related field and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience

1 years of relevant experience required with Bachelor's Degree, or 3 years with an Associate's degree

Experience in molecular biology techniques and in vivo work with mouse models is required

Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen

A strong willingness to work in a team environment is essential

Preferred

5-6 years' experience in cancer biology and/or metabolism preferred

Master's degree is preferred

Previous experience working with animals and maintaining colonies

Company

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Glassdoor3.6

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.

Founded in 1834

Columbus, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees

http://wexnermedical.osu.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2024 (3)

2023 (7)