Senior Research Associate- Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep

The Ohio State University

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Research Senior Associate who designs, executes, and manages research projects investigating molecular and cell biology of acute lung injury and ubiquiitin E3 ligases in a foundational (basic) biological/health science research laboratory in the Department of Internal Medicine; collaborates with principal investigator (PI) to develop and implement goals and objectives of studies; conceptualizes, designs and executes moderately complex laboratory experiments; plans and executes advanced molecular and cellular techniques including mutagenesis, cloning and cell expression of eukaryotic genes, and protein-protein assays; plans, coordinates and oversees processing and analysis of data; analyzes and interprets research data; develops and implements new and/or revised research methodology and techniques; plans and tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods; develops and establishes research controls, criteria and standards; performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research; collaborates with principal investigator to write and prepare research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation at national and conferences and workshops, and in the writing of project reports, articles and other documents; attends and presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars; assists with development, writing and preparation of grant proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research; investigates, identifies and recommends possible sources of research funding; participates in developing and managing grant budgets; monitors expenses; monitors and enforces laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state and federal regulations, including proper disposal and maintenance of regulated materials; trains and/or oversees research staff; manages daily operations of the laboratory; oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment; provides technical assistance and supervision of equipment; negotiates and oversees equipment service contracts and repairs.

Requirements

• Designs, executes, and manages research projects investigating molecular and cell biology of acute lung injury and ubiquiitin E3 ligases.
• Conceptualizes, designs and executes moderately complex laboratory experiments.
• Plans and executes advanced molecular and cellular techniques including mutagenesis, cloning and cell expression of eukaryotic genes, and protein-protein assays.
• Plans, coordinates and oversees processing and analysis of data.
• Analyzes and interprets research data.
• Develops and implements new and/or revised research methodology and techniques.
• Plans and tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods.
• Develops and establishes research controls, criteria and standards.
• Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research.
• Writes and prepares research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation.
• Presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars.
• Assists with development, writing and preparation of grant proposals.
• Investigates, identifies and recommends possible sources of research funding.
• Participates in developing and managing grant budgets.
• Monitors expenses.
• Monitors and enforces laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state and federal regulations, including proper disposal and maintenance of regulated materials.
• Trains and/or oversees research staff.
• Manages daily operations of the laboratory.
• Oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment.
• Provides technical assistance and supervision of equipment.
• Negotiates and oversees equipment service contracts and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Designs, executes, and manages research projects investigating molecular and cell biology of acute lung injury and ubiquiitin E3 ligases.
• Collaborates with the principal investigator (PI) to develop and implement study goals and objectives.
• Conceptualizes, designs, and executes moderately complex laboratory experiments.
• Plans and executes advanced molecular and cellular techniques including mutagenesis, cloning and cell expression of eukaryotic genes, and protein-protein assays.
• Plans, coordinates, and oversees the processing and analysis of data.
• Analyzes and interprets research data.
• Develops and implements new and/or revised research methodology and techniques.
• Plans and tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods.
• Develops and establishes research controls, criteria, and standards.
• Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research.
• Collaborates with the PI to write and prepare research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation.
• Attends and presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops, and seminars.
• Assists with the development, writing, and preparation of grant proposals.
• Investigates, identifies, and recommends possible sources of research funding.
• Participates in developing and managing grant budgets.
• Monitors expenses.
• Monitors and enforces laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
• Trains and/or oversees research staff.
• Manages daily operations of the laboratory.
• Oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment.
• Provides technical assistance and supervision of equipment.
• Negotiates and oversees equipment service contracts and repairs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed