Research Assistant RI Microbe & Immunity Feng at Nationwide Children's Hospital

Overview:Click here to learn more about the Feng lab: Description Summary:Performs research experiments in accordance with provisions of the approved protocol maintains records prepares reports and publications and assists in analyzing data.Job Description:Essential Functions:Performs semi-independent research experiments reliably and reproducibly in accordance with protocols approved by the principal investigator.Collects and curates experimental data maintains accurate daily logs of experiments including methods and results and draws preliminary conclusions.Assists the principal investigators in the preparation of scientific publications grant proposals and presentations.Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies and ensures that research equipment is in good working order.Follows all appropriate lab safety protocols and other regulatory requirements.Education Requirement:Bachelors Degree in relevant field required.Experience:Research experience preferred.Physical Requirements:OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Biohazard waste Chemicals/Medications Climb stairs/ladder Cold Temperatures Fume /Gases /Vapors Hot TemperaturesFREQUENTLY: Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Standing WalkingCONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Computer skills Decision Making Depth perception Flexing/extending of neck Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Reaching above shoulder Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Sitting Squat/kneelThe above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet Key Skills Laboratory Experience,Spss,Data Collection,DNA Isolation,Stata,Biochemistry,Qualitative Research Interviewing,Research Experience,Statistical Software,Molecular Biology,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1