Senior Research Associate- Neurology

Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact .... If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions. Current Employees and Students: If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process. Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following: Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required. Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application. Job Title: Senior Research Associate- Neurology Department: Medicine | Neurology The Department of Neurology seeks a Researcher to conduct complex scientific investigations in a foundational biological/health science laboratory. Serving as a specialist or technical expert in epigenomic and transcriptomic mechanisms that contribute to neurodegeneration in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, the incumbent collaborates closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) to design, manage, and implement research projects. Responsibilities include planning, designing, and conducting advanced experiments; executing molecular, biochemical, or other specialized procedures; and providing technical expertise in mouse and cellular models of neurodegeneration, circadian rhythms, and multi-omics analyses. The Researcher extracts, analyzes, and evaluates experimental data; develops and implements new or revised methodologies; and establishes criteria, controls, and standards to achieve project goals. The role contributes to scholarly output by preparing manuscripts, abstracts, and reports for publication in scientific journals, and presenting findings at national and international conferences and workshops. The Researcher actively supports grant development by drafting, editing, and critiquing proposals; identifying potential funding sources; and cultivating relationships with current and prospective sponsors. Additional responsibilities include overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring proper maintenance of equipment, negotiating and managing service contracts, and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols. The incumbent monitors compliance with local, state, and federal health and safety regulations, trains research staff in new methodologies, and serves as a consultant to other investigators in their area of expertise. Additional Information: Location: Biomedical Research Tower (0112) Position Type: Regular Scheduled 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. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you'll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties including a job that's right for you. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including: 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. As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you'll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you're part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America's leading academic health centers. We're a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you. Review the Frequently Asked Questions for details on using Workday and submitting your application.