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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Research Senior Technician - College of Medicine | Pathology

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Research Senior Technician - College of Medicine | Pathology Position Summary

Research Senior Technician to assist and support scientific investigation to study Leishmania disease transmission and vaccine development as directed in the Department of Pathology; 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.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in 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.

Experience in public health with managing/constructing REDCap database is preferred.

Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with the online application. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function

Research

Analyst

Information Technology

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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