Research Associate 2

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Associate will support the Ohio Bee Survey through advanced data analysis, manuscript preparation, and laboratory activities. This position is a short‑term appointment focused on transforming existing datasets into publishable research products while contributing to ongoing laboratory operations.

Requirements

• Master's Degree or equivalent experience required
• 3 years of relevant experience required with Bachelor's Degree, 1 year of relevant experience required with Master's Degree

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Ecology and Evolution or a closely related field
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in statistical analysis and data management
• Demonstrated expertise in taxonomic classification of bee species
• Proficiency in R programming for data analysis and visualization

Responsibilities

• advanced data analysis
• manuscript preparation
• laboratory activities
• transforming existing datasets into publishable research products
• contributing to ongoing laboratory operations

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees