Research Technician 2
The Ohio State University
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Job Title:
Research Technician 2Department:
Engineering | Civil Environmental and Geodetic EngineeringThe Research Technician supports research activities by preparing field equipment and study materials, conducting participant home visits, collecting biospecimens and environmental samples, processing research samples, and maintaining accurate study documentation. This position requires adherence to research protocols, institutional review board (IRB) requirements, biosafety standards, and data integrity procedures to ensure the successful execution of research studies.
Additional Information:
Required: Resume
Hiring Range: $15.86 - $20.74
The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.
Required Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED, 1 year of relevant experience in laboratory or research, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, ability to accurately collect, record, and maintain research data. Proficient in multitasking problem-solving and critical thinking. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or a related scientific field. Experience conducting research activities involving human subjects, including participant interviews, surveys, or field-based data collection. Experience collecting, handling, processing, or documenting biological or environmental samples in accordance with established protocols.
Location:
Bolz Hall (0146)Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:
10Shift:
First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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Summary
Support research by collecting samples, maintaining documentation, and adhering to protocols.
Job title
Research Technician 2
Experience level
1+ years
Minimum experience
1+ years exp
Industry
education
Location requirements
On-site at Bolz Hall, Columbus, Ohio, no remote work.
Salary
$0k–$0k
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Columbus, OH, USA