Human Stem Cell Coordinator

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Job Location:

Columbus, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

A Research Assistantis immediately available in the iPSC Core of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus Ohio. The goal of the iPSC Core is to provide human iPSC-related services to investigators at Nationwide Childrens Hospital The Ohio State University and other institutions who have interest in iPSC candidates are expected to perform PBMC isolation human iPSC reprogramming iPSC characterization and directed differentiation. They will also help the iPSC Core Director Dr. Mingtao Zhao to maintain routine laboratory management including placing lab orders and coordinating with customers with demands on iPSC services. Candidates with experience in stem cell culture organoid and genome editing will be given priority.

Job Description Summary:

Performs research experiments in accordance with provisions of the approved protocol maintains records prepares reports and publications and assists in analyzing data.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Performs semi-independent research experiments reliably and reproducibly in accordance with protocols approved by the principal investigator.
Collects and curates experimental data maintains accurate daily logs of experiments including methods and results and draws preliminary conclusions.
Assists the principal investigators in the preparation of scientific publications grant proposals and presentations.
Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies and ensures that research equipment is in good working order.
Follows all appropriate lab safety protocols and other regulatory requirements.

Education Requirement:

Bachelors Degree in relevant field required.

Experience:

Research experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist Biohazard waste Chemicals/Medications Climb stairs/ladder Cold Temperatures Fume /Gases /Vapors Hot Temperatures

FREQUENTLY: Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Standing Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Computer skills Decision Making Depth perception Flexing/extending of neck Hand use: grasping gripping turning Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Reaching above shoulder Repetitive hand/arm use Seeing Far/near Sitting Squat/kneel

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

Required Experience:

Overview:A Research Assistantis immediately available in the iPSC Core of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus Ohio. The goal of the iPSC Core is to provide human iPSC-related services to investigators at Nationwide Childrens Hospital The Ohio State Univ...