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Research Associate 1

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
United States, Ohio, Columbus
281 West Lane Avenue (Show on map)
Dec 23, 2024

The Research Associate 1 will participate in the planning, design, execution, and management of research projects in the Akkaya Lab, under the supervision of Dr. Billur Akkaya. The lab investigates the suppression mechanisms of regulatory T cells in the Department of Neurology. The successful candidate is expected to have a solid background in molecular and cellular biology, with the versatility and adaptability to learn and execute both basic and translational immunology and neuroimmunology techniques. They will perform experiments using in vivo mouse models and conduct critical analysis of relevant literature. Additionally, Research Associate 1 will develop and implement new or revised research methodologies and techniques, maintain meticulous records, and analyze, interpret, and present data. The role also involves assisting in the preparation of research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentations at local and national conferences and workshops, as well as aiding the principal investigator in preparing proposals for new or renewed extramural funding. Strong communication skills, the ability to coordinate laboratory activities, and manage periodic maintenance and testing of laboratory equipment are essential. The candidate will also oversee work assignments for other graduate and undergraduate researchers and staff.

Minimum Education and Skills/Experience Required/Desired

A doctorate degree in an appropriate biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. The ability to translate, adapt, and apply academic and practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is essential. Experience in a biological/health science research capacity is preferred. Successful completion of a background check is required; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

The successful candidate will possess the necessary qualifications and skills to contribute effectively to the innovative research conducted at the Akkaya Lab.

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