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Commensurate experience of 3 to 5 years in QC lab or GMP manufacturing operations * Knowledge and ... Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. * Join a purpose ...

Commensurate experience of 3 to 5 years in QC lab or GMP manufacturing operations * Knowledge and ... Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. * Join a purpose ...

Initial 3-6 month training period on the day shift before going to the night shift (5pm - 5 am ... Minimum of a completed Associate's degree in any of the following disciplines: Chemistry, Biology ...

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Lab Technician II

Akron, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $29.30/hr

A caregiver in this position works M-F, 7:00am-3:30pm. Rotating weekends. A caregiver who excels in ... One year of lab experience * OR Associate's Degree (will substitute for up to one year of ...

LAB INSTRUCTOR - MCA SUMMARY The lab instructor is responsible for instructing students in skills ... An Associates Degree?s degree (or higher) is preferred. At least three years of practical ...

Technician III - Fueled Appliances

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Reviews Lab Test reports ensure all tests have been performed according to the work order ... OR * Associates degree with 6-8 years proven competency in a technical capacity with CSA or ...

Lab Assistant

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21/hr

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a science field, or Pharmacy Technician experience. * At least ... Monday-Friday 3 PM-11:30 PM, and 3rd shift: Monday-Friday 11 PM-7:30 AM. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

Lab Assistant

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21/hr

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a science field, or Pharmacy Technician experience. * At least ... Monday-Friday 3 PM-11:30 PM, and 3rd shift: Monday-Friday 11 PM-7:30 AM. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

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Lab Associate Iii information

What does a Lab Associate III do?

A Lab Associate III is a laboratory professional who performs complex scientific tests, experiments, and analyses under minimal supervision. They are often responsible for preparing samples, operating sophisticated laboratory equipment, recording and interpreting data, and maintaining quality control standards. In addition, they may help train junior staff, ensure lab safety protocols are followed, and assist with the development of new procedures. This position usually requires a strong background in science and prior laboratory experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Associate III?

To thrive as a Lab Associate III, you need a solid background in laboratory techniques, analytical methods, and a relevant science degree (such as biology or chemistry). Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), advanced instrumentation, and adherence to safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These qualifications ensure accurate data collection, efficient workflow, and reliable results in complex laboratory environments.

What are some common challenges a Lab Associate III might face when managing multiple experiments simultaneously?

As a Lab Associate III, managing multiple experiments at once can be challenging due to the need for precise coordination, time management, and meticulous attention to detail. You'll often need to prioritize tasks, monitor various processes, and ensure that all protocols are followed accurately, which can be demanding in a fast-paced environment. Collaborating with team members to allocate resources and communicate progress is essential to prevent errors and maintain high-quality results. Developing strong organizational and multitasking skills will help you effectively juggle these responsibilities.

What is the difference between Lab Associate Iii vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Associate IiiLab Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or higher, relevant certificationsAssociate's degree or equivalent, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, healthcare settingsLaboratories, clinical, industrial, or research labs
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, healthcare, biotech companiesHospitals, diagnostic labs, manufacturing plants
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Lab Associate Iii and Lab Technician roles often require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, and they are used in comparable work environments within healthcare, research, and industry sectors. The main differences may lie in specific responsibilities or seniority levels, but both positions serve vital roles in laboratory operations.

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

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

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Job Title:
Research Associate, Sustainable Greenhouse and Nursery Systems Lab (Owen Lab)
Department:
FAES | Horticulture and Crop Science
The Research Associate will work in the Sustainable Greenhouse and Nursery Systems lab (Owen Lab) located on Ohio State University Columbus campus.
Greenhouse research support will be located in the Controlled Environment Agriculture Research Complex (CEARC) and Howlett Hall Greenhouses. Laboratory research assistance will occur in Howlett Hall and the CEARC Wet Lab.
Work will include general greenhouse and tissue culture plant production and data collection, data analysis, writing and reporting, and administrative and programmatic support.
Typical work duties of the selected candidate may include:
  • Support the PD (Dr. Owen) in the design, management, and execution of greenhouse, nursery, tissue culture, and laboratory research projects.
  • Greenhouse, nursery, and tissue culture tasks will include but not limited to scheduling seed sow, sticking unrooted cuttings, picking up nursery liners or plants; or creating media and maintaining tissue culture plants; pot or tray filling; transplanting; weekday and weekend watering and plant checks; crop maintenance including pest and disease pesticide applications; data collection and plant harvest; sanitation; and
    photographing plants and/or samples.
  • Laboratory tasks will include equipment maintenance and logging; sample preparation, analysis, and shipping; and data collection, entry, analysis, visualization, and interpretation.
  • Ordering supplies and reconciling requests.
  • Scheduling product delivery.
  • Analyze data sets using statistical software (SAS) or RStudio.
  • Visualize data using SigmaPlot.
  • Generate scientific and industry reports.
  • Generate scientific peer-reviewed publications.
  • Communicate research results at scientific and industry meetings and/or conferences.
  • Train undergraduate research assistants to execute greenhouse, nursery, and laboratory tasks.
  • Support research showcases, including preparation and clean up, when requested. Support would include planning, presenting, and communicating research results.

Other duties will be assigned as needed to complete projects, reporting and writing responsibilities. Moderate physical exertion related to greenhouse and nursery activities such as lifting, pushing, pulling, and mixing of light to heavy objects; moving plants; standing for long periods of time; and exposure to heat, light, and wet greenhouse conditions will occur.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a greenhouse and laboratory required; 4 years of relevant experience required with High School diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience required with Associate's Degree, or 0 years of relevant experience required with Bachelor's Degree.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, statistical software (SAS or RStudio), Sigma Plot, and Camtasia (or equivalent video editing program). Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Scientific writing skills and experience required.
Excellent organizational skills and personal management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's of Science degree and Greenhouse and/or controlled environment production experience preferred.
Additional Information:
This job profile is a Research Technician 3 (T3 level) on the career roadmap.
The offer for this position will fall within the positions pay range based on internal equity, unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications
Location:
Howlett Hall (0295)
Position Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
First Shift
Final 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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