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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · 2 days ago

Researcher - Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is focused on advancing cancer research, particularly in the area of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. They are seeking a Senior Researcher to design, execute, and manage research projects aimed at investigating the tumor microenvironment, with responsibilities including collaboration with the Principal Investigator, data analysis, and grant proposal development.

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Responsibilities

Conceptualizes, designs and executes complex laboratory experiments

Plans and executes advanced molecular and cellular techniques: including transcriptomics, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, immune cell isolation and functional analysis

Plans, coordinates and oversees processing and analysis of data

Analyzes and interprets research data

Develops and implements new and/or revised research methodology and techniques

Plans and tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods

Develops and establishes research controls, criteria and standards

Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research

Collaborates with principal investigator to write and prepare 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

Attends and presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars

Assists with development, writing and preparation of grant proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research

Investigates, identifies and recommends possible sources of research funding

Participates in developing and managing grant budgets

Monitors expenses

Monitors and enforces laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state and federal regulations, including proper disposal and maintenance of regulated materials; trains and/or supervises research staff

Manages daily operations of the laboratory

Oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment

Provides technical assistance and supervision of equipment

Negotiates and oversees equipment service contracts and repairs

Qualification

ImmunologyCancer biologyMolecular biology techniquesFlow cytometryImmunohistochemistryAnimal husbandryEffective communicationTeam-orientedCreative problem-solving

Required

Masters Degree in biology, biological sciences or related field required

PhD strongly preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required

3 years relevant experience in a biological/health science research capacity required

Knowledge and expertise in immunology or cancer cell molecular biology required

Preferred

5-6 years' experience strongly preferred

Experience in a progressively responsible administrative capacity preferred

Extensive experience planning & developing projects preferred

Flow cytometry

Immunofluorescence and immunohistochemistry

Animal husbandry

Familiarity or teachability for murine techniques commonly used in our lab include subcutaneous tumor models, surgical orthotopic pancreatic implantation, guided small animal irradiation, ultrasound assessment of pancreatic tumor volume, ultrasound guided tumor injection

Familiarity or teachability for animal necropsy, tissue processing and down-stream applications of treated tissue: cell isolation, western blot, RTPCR, IHC, ELISA, etc

Company

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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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/

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