Student Research Assistant - Neuroscience

The Ohio State University

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Functions as a Student Research Assistant to provide support of daily operations in a research laboratory within the Department of Neuroscience; assists with research activities under direct supervision; assists with collection of and organizes research data; prepares media, solutions, and reagents for use in experiments; performs and maintains cell cultures; conducts library research; washes glassware used in laboratory; autoclaves (sterilizes) glassware, tools and equipment as needed; assists with inventory and maintenance of research supplies.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalency required
• must be enrolled in a degree-granting program at OSU

Nice To Haves

• knowledge and understanding of biology, chemistry and basic science research techniques and equipment desired

Responsibilities

• assists with research activities under direct supervision
• assists with collection of and organizes research data
• prepares media, solutions, and reagents for use in experiments
• performs and maintains cell cultures
• conducts library research
• washes glassware used in laboratory
• autoclaves (sterilizes) glassware, tools and equipment as needed
• assists with inventory and maintenance of research supplies

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: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees