Research Associate - Radiation Oncology

The Research Associate designs, executes, and manages research projects investigating immunology, cancer biology, and neuroscience and experimental therapeutic techniques for the treatment of various cancers in the Liang lab in the Department of Radiation Oncology.

Responsibilities Include

• Oversees and maintains accurate records of laboratory activities
• Collaborates with principal investigator (PI) to develop and implement goals and objectives of studies.
• Conceptualizes, designs, and executes complex laboratory experiments, including routine procedures on lab animals.
• Plans and performs advanced molecular and cellular techniques and animal studies.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets research data.
• Develops and implements new and / or revised research methodologies and techniques.
• Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research.
• Collaborates with principal investigator to write and prepare research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation at national and conferences and workshops, and in the writing of project reports, articles and other documents.
• Attends and presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars.
• Assists with development, writing and preparation of grant proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research.
• Investigates, identifies and recommends possible sources of research funding.

Minimum Qualifications

Additional Information

Location : Comprehensive Cancer Center (0363)

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.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

As required by Ohio Revised Code section 3345.0216, Ohio State will : educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

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