Researcher 3 - Comprehensive Cancer Center

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

2d

About The Position

Participates in the research of the Cytogenetics Lab in collaboration with the Department of Pathology
Conducts experiments and procedures in cytogenetics, molecular genetics, PCR applications, nick translation, tissue culture and growth of YACs and BACs
Establishes new research methods
Coordinates processing and analysis of research data
Prepares research papers
Maintains CLIA certification ensuring regulatory compliance
Serves as consultant to the principal investigator

Requirements

• Master's Degree required
• Completed additional graduate course work in genetics required
• Considerable research experience, preferably in cytogenetics, required
• Knowledge of molecular genetics and classical cytogenetics required including karyotyping
• Proficiency in FISH techniques required
• Computer proficiency desired with knowledge of spreadsheet and presentation software applications
• Proficiency using web-based databases required
• Ability to work independently required

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate
• Experience in a progressively responsible administrative capacity desired

Responsibilities

• Participates in the research of the Cytogenetics Lab in collaboration with the Department of Pathology
• Conducts experiments and procedures in cytogenetics, molecular genetics, PCR applications, nick translation, tissue culture and growth of YACs and BACs
• Establishes new research methods
• Coordinates processing and analysis of research data
• Prepares research papers
• Maintains CLIA certification ensuring regulatory compliance
• Serves as consultant to the principal investigator

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees