Research Assistant Job at Medasource, Cincinnati, OH

ODNndXd6MUFQc0dPMytzQzE1dDV6Vjc3c1E9PQ==
  • Medasource
  • Cincinnati, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Contract Details

  • Location: On-site.
  • Work Hours: Monday–Friday, typically 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (40 hours/week).
  • Contract Duration: 1-year contract , reviewed annually for potential extension or termination based on performance.
  • Start Date: 1st week of December .

Core Technical Responsibilities

  • Molecular Biology Focus: Role centers around molecular biology and extensive cell culture work.
  • Techniques and Tasks:
  • Perform regular cell culture , including media changes .
  • Preserve cells in liquid nitrogen / -80°C freezer and perform cell recovery .
  • Execute Western Blot and RT-qPCR (Real-Time Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction) .
  • Operate RT-qPCR equipment (preferred).
  • Primary cell isolation from tissues (preferred).

Qualifications

Education:

  • Master’s degree preferred (ideal for fresh graduates).
  • Bachelor’s degree acceptable only if the candidate has substantial, verifiable hands-on lab experience.
  • Theoretical knowledge alone is insufficient .

Experience:

  • Must demonstrate genuine, verifiable proficiency in molecular biology techniques (cell culture, Western blot, RT-qPCR).
  • Prior industry background ( academia vs. private sector ) is irrelevant if the technical skill set is proven.
  • Preference for motivated, young professionals eager to learn challenging new concepts.

Cultural and Retention Expectations

  • Loyalty and Knowledge Protection:
  • Must demonstrate commitment to confidentiality and intent to stay local .

Mentorship and Growth:

  • The role includes mentorship , providing advanced skill-building opportunities.
  • High-performing candidates may be considered for conversion to full-time employment .

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area, Monday to Friday,

Similar Jobs

Domino's Franchise

Delivery Driver - Domino's Pizza! Byhalia, MS Job at Domino's Franchise

 ...just do that because you've always done it. Well maybe it's time you moved up. You want to be the boss? Well now's your chance - Domino's Pizza is hiring bosses - more specifically assistant managers. It's a tough job, one that needs a natural like you. Of course, you'll... 

Inside Higher Ed

Research and Collections Librarian Job at Inside Higher Ed

 ...RESEARCH AND COLLECTIONS LIBRARIAN Indiana University Libraries seeks a dynamic and collaborative Research and Collections Librarian to lead the development, assessment, and promotion of collections that support the teaching and research missions of the Kelley School... 

Baylor Scott & White Health

RN Transplant Coordinator Post Kidney Job at Baylor Scott & White Health

 ...your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level Job Summary As a Transplant Coordinator RN, utilize a nursing model for quality patient care. Assess patient needs and create personalized care plans. Watch how patients... 

Scat Pest Control

Pest Control Technician Job at Scat Pest Control

If you are an experienced pest control technician and enjoy the industry, we want to talk to you about joining our growing team! We specialize in upscale residential and light commercial pest control. We are a highly rated company and all of our new business comes from... 

Identified Talent Solutions

Senior Copywriter (Ad Agency - South Carolina) Job at Identified Talent Solutions

 ...Job Description Job Description Senior Copywriter - creative advertising + communications agency Some writers fill space. The...  ...experiences. This isnt about cranking out taglines (though youll write plenty of those too). Its about helping premium and luxury...