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Research Associate

Research Associate

CompanyOhio State University – Columbus
LocationColumbus, OH, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
  • One year of relevant lab experience required
  • Ability to translate, adapt and apply academic and/or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required

Responsibilities

  • Participates in planning, design, execution, and management of research projects
  • Participates in developing and implementing goals and objectives of studies
  • Designs and executes complex laboratory experiments
  • 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 conferences and workshops
  • Assists principal investigator in the preparation of 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a biological/health science research capacity is preferred