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    Research Assistant 1 - Columbus, United States - The Ohio State University

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    Job Title:
    Research Assistant 1


    Department:
    Medicine | Neurological Surgery

    Job Description

    A full time research assistant (1.0 FTE) position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Herson, Professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery. The research of the laboratory investigates the mechanisms of neuronal injury and repair following cerebral ischemia. This research assistant position will provide support for ongoing research.

    The applicant will be responsible for on-boarding and developmental training of new staff with the utilization of performing small animal surgery on a daily basis, performing experimental stroke and CA/CPR studies for independent projects as well as producing experimental animals for ongoing research.

    The position will be responsible for design, execution and management of research project as well as assist in the preparation of research manuscript and preparation of presentations at national and international conference/workshops.

    Specific ongoing projects the applicant will participate in include the effects of age and gender on brain injury following experimental stroke and the role of novel therapeutic interventions to enhance functional recovery.

    The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Neuroscience or related field and experience with animal handling and surgeries is desirable, but not essential.

    The position will work in a collaborative team environment, while being expected to be a self-motivated investigator who can manage their time efficiently.

    The position will assume some management roles within the laboratory, in particular management of mouse colony, ordering and oversight of undergraduate researchers.

    Professional Field

    Biological/health science or equivalent

    Supervision Received

    The position is supervised by Dr. Orfila

    Supervision Exercised

    Training and on boarding of new staff

    Oversight of surgical team

    Training of all new small animal surgeons

    Mouse Colony supervision

    Laboratory Inventory supervision

    Oversee EHS regulations

    Examples of Work Performed


    • Perform small animal surgeries on a daily basis
    • Participate in all lab meetings
    • Organize animal surgery laboratory, including ordering general supplies, general cleaning on a weekly basis.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


    • Comfort with animal handling
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Ability to work effectively with a team, as well as independently
    Minimum Requirements

    Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience.


    Additional Information:

    Location:
    Biomedical Research Tower (0112)


    Position Type:
    Regular


    Scheduled Hours:
    40


    Shift:
    First Shift

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