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Job Title:
Research Associate 1-B/H
Department:
Medicine | Otolaryngology
Research Associate 1-B/H who participates in planning, design, execution, and management of research projects in a foundational (basic) biological/health science research laboratory investigating nanotechnology for skull base tumors and hearing loss in the Department of Otolaryngology; participates in developing and implementing goals and objectives of studies; designs and executes complex laboratory experiments; performs advanced molecular and cellular techniques; collects, analyzes and interprets research data; assists with development and implementation of new and/or revised research methodologies and techniques; tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods and make recommendations for utilization; assists in establishment of controls, criteria and research standards; performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research being undertaken; assists in the preparation of research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation at national and international conferences and workshops, and in the writing of project reports, articles and other documents; assists principal investigator in the preparation of grant proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research; coordinates laboratory activities and work assignments of postdoctoral researchers, graduate and undergraduate students, and laboratory research staff; oversees and coordinates periodic maintenance and testing of laboratory equipment; performs additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and Skills/Experience Required/Desired
Master’s degree in an appropriate biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Ability to translate, adapt and apply academic and/or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required. Experience in a biological/health science research capacity is preferred. Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.
Primary duties and responsibilities:
Research:
- Design and implement research protocols
- Molecular biology: cloning, genome editing (RNAi, CRISPR), western blot, PCR, ELISA, flow cytometry, cell culture, tissue processing for histology, immunofluorescence, microscopy
- In vivo: animal models, drug delivery, small animal imaging
- Data collection and statistical analysis
Management:
- Maintaining laboratory equipment, organizing supplies, EHS lab inspections, biohazardous and chemical waste management and disposal
- Assist in writing and renewing laboratory (IBC) and animal (IACUC) protocols
- Assist in budget development and monitoring
- Assist with grant preparation and reporting, manuscript preparation and submission
Preferred Qualifications
- Highly motivated with passion for science, attention to details, problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for day-to-day project team communications
- Bioinformatics experience with genomic datasets is desired but not required
- Experience in genome editing is desired but not required
- Experience with nanomaterial synthesis and characterization is desired but not required
Additional Information:
Location:
Eye and Ear Institute (0897)
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.
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Contact:
Yin Ren, MD PhD
Division of Otology, Neurotology & Cranial Base Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Office: 614-366-4306
Email: yin.ren@osumc.edu
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