Top 53 Research associate Jobs in Columbus

URGENTLY HIRING: Research Associate I
Actalent —Columbus, OH
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- C++
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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2d
Research Associate- RI Clinical & Translational (Kerlin)
Nationwide Children's Hospital —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Ability to climb stairs
- Master's degree
Research Associate - RI CCTR Barrachina
Nationwide Children's Hospital —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Ability to climb stairs
- Master's degree
Research Associate, Sustainable Greenhouse and Nursery Systems Lab (Owen Lab)
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Sanitation
Research Assistant - RI Cardio Garg
Nationwide Children's Hospital —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer skills
7d
Clinical Research Assistant II-Psychiatry
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Online Application
- Background check
- Psychiatry
- Computer literacy
3h
Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator
Dermatologists of Central States —Canal Winchester, OH
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Nursing
- Microsoft Excel
- Vital signs
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research Assistant
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- $15.86 - $20.74 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
Research Associate - CATALYST
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
9h
Research Assistant
OhioHealth —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
Research Assistant
DHL —Westerville, OH
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Java
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Research Associate - Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
7d
Clinical Research Assistant II-Psychiatry
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Background check
- Psychiatry
- Computer literacy
Research Associate - Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
7d
Research Technician
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- $15.86 - $20.74 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
Research Senior Associate-Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Online Application
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- Pass drug screening
Research Senior Technician
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
14d
Research Associate- Neuroscience
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
8d
Graduate Research Associate - Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center —Columbus, OH
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- University
Research Associate
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level

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URGENTLY HIRING: Research Associate I

Actalent -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Contract
$26 - $29 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Immunological assays
Immunological laboratory techniques
Biochemical laboratory techniques
Bachelor's degree
Bioprocessing
Pipetting
Computer skills
Laboratory animal handling

Full Job Description

Research Associate I

INTERESTED CANDIDATES CAN SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO MAMCDONOUGH @ACTALENTSERVICES .COM OR TEXT MARISA AT 330. 397. 1302 TO SET UP AN IMMEDIATE PHONE INTERVIEW!

Job Description

The Contract Research Associate I in high throughput process automation (HTPA) will utilize automation workflows and robotic liquid handlers to execute experiments for the development and optimization of downstream processes. This role involves performing experiments to support the development of automated high throughput analytical assays for the Analytical Development team. The candidate will generate reliable and reproducible data with thorough documentation, operating in a collaborative environment with HTPA, and working closely with Upstream Process Development, Downstream Process Development, Analytical Development, and Vector Core groups to develop robust manufacturing processes for AAV vectors.

Responsibilities

Operate laboratory automation equipment (e.g., Tecan) to support high throughput process development experiments using various chromatography techniques.
Support the development of high throughput analytical assays.
Participate in lab management activities, including preparation of laboratory reagents, maintenance of laboratory instrumentation, and ordering of laboratory materials.
Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to stakeholders.
Work independently and efficiently.
Document work clearly and perform tests accurately.
Communicate results effectively with stakeholders.
Contribute to a safe, efficient, and effective work environment with personal accountability.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in biology, virology, PCR, molecular biology, ELISA, animal research, RNA, and gene therapy.
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field with 1-3 years of related experience.
Basic laboratory skills including buffer making, pipetting, and weighing, with at least 1 year of laboratory experience.
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team, effectively handling multiple priorities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in downstream processing techniques for the production of biologics and viral vectors is preferred.
Experience with laboratory automation or advanced laboratory equipment such as Aktas or robotic liquid-handlers is a plus.
Experience in programming/coding (e.g., equipment software, C++, MatLab, Python) is advantageous.

Work Environment

This role is based in a lab environment where the candidate will spend most of the day working with animals, with some time spent at a desk. The work is conducted in a new state-of-the-art facility within a growing start-up company in cell and gene therapy manufacturing.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $29.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

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research associate jobs in columbus

URGENTLY HIRING: Research Associate I

Research Associate- RI Clinical & Translational (Kerlin)

Research Associate - RI CCTR Barrachina

Research Associate, Sustainable Greenhouse and Nursery Systems Lab (Owen Lab)

Research Assistant - RI Cardio Garg

Clinical Research Assistant II-Psychiatry

Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator

Research Assistant

Research Associate - CATALYST

Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Research Associate - Comprehensive Cancer Center

Clinical Research Assistant II-Psychiatry

Research Associate - Comprehensive Cancer Center

Research Technician

Research Senior Associate-Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Research Associate- Neuroscience

Graduate Research Associate - Comprehensive Cancer Center

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