Research Senior Technician

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

51d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Senior Technician will conduct independent studies and assist with the design and implementation of funded laboratory projects. These studies will involve yeast genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, microscopy, and image processing and analysis. May coordinate, influence, or review the work of others which could include oversight of undergraduate students. Will perform statistical analyses and prepare final research reports and scientific manuscripts. The Research Senior Technician will perform administrative duties that include responding to requests for scientific materials and maintaining lab stock repositories.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Two years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in any STEM area, preferably in biology, chemistry, or computer science.
• Experience with Research Technician work (assisting with experiments in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related area).

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent studies and assist with the design and implementation of funded laboratory projects.
• Perform studies involving yeast genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, microscopy, and image processing and analysis.
• Coordinate, influence, or review the work of others, potentially including oversight of undergraduate students.
• Perform statistical analyses.
• Prepare final research reports and scientific manuscripts.
• Perform administrative duties such as responding to requests for scientific materials and maintaining lab stock repositories.

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

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level