Research Senior Technician
Company | Ohio State University – Columbus |
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Location | Columbus, OH, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
- Ability to translate, adapt and apply academic or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required
- Requires successful completion of a background check
- Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen
Responsibilities
- Independently conducts assigned experiments
- Performs a variety of molecular, cellular, and biological research techniques and procedures including PCR reactions, gel electrophoresis, assays, cell cultures and Northern and Western analysis
- Sorts and processes tissue and blood samples
- Tests and evaluates current procedures
- Performs routine procedures on lab animals
- Records, consolidates and assists with analysis of research results
- Assists in evaluating validity of data obtained from experimental procedures
- Summarizes data for inclusion in grant proposals and manuscripts
- Prepares research progress reports
- Assists principal investigator with the preparation of publications, manuscripts, articles, posters, and abstracts
- Conducts library research on requested topics through researching current literature
- Oversees and maintains accurate records of laboratory activities
- Assists with training of junior research staff, and undergraduate and graduate students in research methods and equipment operation
- Sets up and operates laboratory equipment
- Monitors research supply, including specimens, inventory and initiates procurement requests as needed
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.