Research Assistant Job at Medasource, Cincinnati, OH

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  • Medasource
  • Cincinnati, OH

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,

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