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Job Title:Senior Research TechnicianDepartment:Medicine | Pathology

Research Technician 3 -to assist and support scientific investigation to study as directed independently conducts assigned experiments

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  Performs a variety of molecular techniques and procedures including isolating DNA and RNA, PCR reactions, cell cultures and Northern and Western analysis

  
  


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  Sorts and processes tissue urine and blood samples

  
  


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  Tests and evaluates current procedures

  
  


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  Records, consolidates and assists with analysis of research results

  
  


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  Assists in evaluating validity of data obtained from experimental procedures

  
  


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  Summarizes data for inclusion in grant proposals and manuscripts

  
  


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  Prepares research progress reports and materials needed for submission of IRB protocols

  
  


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  Assists principal investigator with the preparation of publications, manuscripts, articles, posters, and abstracts

  
  


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  Conducts library research on requested topics through researching current literature

  
  


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  Oversees and maintains accurate records of research activities.

  
  

Education/Experience

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  A Bachelors or advanced degree in a biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education is required.

  
  


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  Ability to translate, adapt and apply academic or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required.

  
  


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  Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen

  
  

The Targeted Hiring Range for this position is $17.10 - $22.50 hourly

Function: Research and Scholarship

Subfunction: Research

Band: Individual Contributor - Technical

Level: T3: Senior

The OSUCCC - James is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation's largest public universities.

Additional Information:Location:Biomedical Research Tower (0112)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40
Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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