Research Technician

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📍 Columbus CampusFull time💰 USD 19–25

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Job Title:

Research Technician

Department:

Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Biosciences

The Research Laboratory Manager needed to support research in mucosal immunology. This position is responsible for conducting immunological and molecular biology assays, managing day-to-day laboratory operations, laboratory compliance, maintaining a germ-free animal facility, overseeing flow cytometry instrumentation, and providing technical support to students, and postdoctoral researchers. Minimum qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, molecular biology or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of laboratory research experience
  • Experience working with mouse models and animal tissue collection.
  • Hands-on experience with flow cytometry and immunological assays.
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information:

Target Salary Range: $19.28 - $25.19 per hour; commensurate with experience, internal equity, the unit’s available budget, and the candidate’s qualifications.

Location:

Veterinary Medicine Academic (0136)

Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Research Technician role at osu?
The listed salary for this Research Technician position at osu is USD 19–25. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Research Technician position at osu located?
This Research Technician role at osu is based in Columbus Campus. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Research Technician role at osu full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Research Technician role in the The Ohio State University department at osu.
Which team or department does the Research Technician at osu belong to?
This Research Technician position is part of the The Ohio State University department at osu. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Research Technician job at osu posted?
This Research Technician position at osu was posted on Sep 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Research Technician
osu · 💰 USD 19–25
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